RE: [PHP-DB] LDAP and special chars
| From: | Michael Rudel | Date: | Thu, 09 Aug 2001 09:41:44 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP-DB] LDAP and special chars | ||
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Hi Christian,
... you could urlencode() when inserting and urldecode() on
fetching the data.
Perhaps this helps.
Greetinx,
Mike
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christian Chateauvieux [mailto:christian@metamerge.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 5:59 PM
> To: php-db@lists.php.net
> Subject: [PHP-DB] LDAP and special chars
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I am working with PHP 4.0.6 and OpenLDAP 2.0.11.
> I encounter problems when modifying some entries with
> attributes containing
> special chars (such as å, ø...). The error returned by the
> LDAP server is
> "invalid syntax".
>
> I have read some documentation about this. OpenLDAP can accept
> base64-encoded values, provided we use the tools that come with the
> application (ldapadd, ldapmodify, etc.).
> Then the attributes in the entry would be separated from
> their values by a
> double column instead of the single colums used normally.
>
> i.e, the entry would be
> dn:uid=whatever,o=whatever
> normalAttribute: normalvalue
> specialAttribute:: SVN== (this one is B64 encoded)
>
> But how to do this from PHP functions? I tried to
> base64_encode the values,
> it naturally didn't do the trick (those values were
> considered as normal,
> and thus were not decoded).
>
> Any idea?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
>
> Christian Chateauvieux
>
>
>
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