Jerry wrote: > On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 15:26:59 -0400 > Terry Gardner <terry.gard...@sun.com> wrote: > >> The 'sn' attribute is required to be present and populated in >> entries that have the 'inetOrgPerson' objectClass, that is, >> 'inetOrgPerson' should be used where a fully populated entry is >> available - it is a "MUST" attribute, not a "MAY" attribute. > > I realize that. Unfortunately, I cannot leave it blank, not can I > simply enter a <space> character in a normal fashion. I had thought > that I could use base64 encoding to enter a <space> character; i.e., > IA== however, that does not seem to be working even when I use the > double :: colon marks and I am not sure why. > > In order to get around this, I am being forced to manually enter a N/A > entry into the field.
I've successfully used "sn:: IA==" in LDIF before. What's the entry you're trying to enter look like, and what's the error message? -- James Andrewartha