Dear Clément, so LSC does not provide the possibility to decode base64 before writing it into the destination LDAP?
Regarding the Error: I checked the schema for the four objectclasses (inetOrgPerson, organizationalPerson, person, top) I am using and found all using the following command: ldapsearch -H ldap://ldap.mydomain.com -x -s base -b "cn=subschema" objectclasses objectClasses: ( 2.5.6.0 NAME 'top' DESC 'top of the superclass chain' ABSTRACT MUST objectClass ) objectClasses: ( 2.16.840.1.113730.3.2.2 NAME 'inetOrgPerson' DESC 'RFC2798:..... objectClasses: ( 2.5.6.6 NAME 'person' DESC 'RFC2256....... objectClasses: ( 2.5.6.7 NAME 'organizationalPerson' DESC 'RFC2256:.................. Kind Regards, Colin -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- Von: lsc-users [mailto:[email protected]] Im Auftrag von Clément OUDOT Gesendet: Montag, 8. Januar 2018 13:54 An: General discussions and help for Ldap Synchronization Connector (LSC) - Start here! <[email protected]> Betreff: Re: [lsc-users] LDAP error 21 / Special characters 2018-01-08 13:49 GMT+01:00 Thorn, Colin <[email protected]>: > Dears, > Hello, > > I have been unable to find the reasoning behind the following error > when running the sync: > > With previous syncs, using the same servers and same objectclass I did > not get this error. > > > > Error while adding entry cn=Test > Test,ou=location,ou=Employees,ou=Users,dc=ldap,dc=local in directory > :javax.naming.directory.InvalidAttributeValueException: [LDAP: error > code 21 > - objectClass: value #3 invalid per syntax]; remaining name cn=Test > Test,ou=location,ou=Employees,ou=Users' This means that there is an objectClass value that is not defined in your destination LDAP directory. Check the schema. > I am also wondering, is there a possibility to sync users who have > special characters in their name? > > E.g.: I have a coworker with the frist name Bärbl. > > When trying to sync I get only a whole bunch of characters: dn:: > Y249QsOkcmJsIENocmlzdCxvdT1Lcm9uYmVyZyxvdT1FbXBsb3llZXMsb3U9TVZDIFVzZX > JzLGRjPXByb2plY3RsZGFwLGRjPWxvY2Fs > > This is the standard LDIF syntax, non ASCII values are encoded in base64. Clément. _______________________________________________________________ Ldap Synchronization Connector (LSC) - http://lsc-project.org lsc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.lsc-project.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lsc-users _______________________________________________________________ Ldap Synchronization Connector (LSC) - http://lsc-project.org lsc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.lsc-project.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lsc-users

