At 02:59 PM 7/3/2001, Michael Ströder wrote: >Chris Audley wrote: >> >> I tried backslashes ( >> such as dn: cn=whois\+\+,dc=...), > >This is correct. Another possibility would be to quote the attribute >value like dn: cn="whois++",dc=... That form was eliminated in LDAPv3 (RFC 2253) and, hence, should not be used. Kurt