At 07:54 AM 12/17/2004, kallen@muppetlab.net wrote: >i take my id_dsa.pub key and encode it: > ldap_add: Invalid syntax (21) > additional info: userCertificate;binary: value #0 invalid per syntax As value is not a DER-encoded X.509 user certificate, this error should be expected. See RFC 2256 and RFC 2252. Kurt