Kurt D. Zeilenga writes: > So, you have two basic choices, > 1) use IA5 as required by the governing syntax > 2) use some other schema 3) use the 'cn' attribute instead. Its syntax allows UTF-8 strings. 'posixAccount' allows that attribute. I seem to remember that at least glibc's PAM or NSS or whatever reads 'cn' if the entry has no 'gecos'. What other clients do I don't know. -- Hallvard