While not strictly a valid ldif, the following works for me: $> ldapadd dn: uid=testüser,ou=users,dc=example,dc=org objectclass: posixAccount objectclass: inetOrgPerson cn: test uid: testüser uidNumber: 37500 gidNumber: 37500 homedirectory: / sn: test adding new entry "uid=testüser,ou=users,dc=example,dc=org" so no preconversion of umlauts to base64 necessary. The searchoutput on the otherhand has the base64 conversion included: $> ldapsearch -QLLL uid=testüser dn:: dWlkPXRlc3TDvHNlcixvdT11c2VycyxkYz1leGFtcGxlLGRjPW9yZw== objectClass: posixAccount objectClass: inetOrgPerson cn: test uid:: dGVzdMO8c2Vy uidNumber: 37500 gidNumber: 37500 homeDirectory: / sn: test I noticed a missing space in the op dn though > dn:uid=Röichard,ou=newUsers,dc=cricbox,dc=in ^ hth -- Technische Universität Berlin - FGINET Bernd May System Administration Sekr. TEL 16 Ernst-Reuter-Platz 7 10587 BERLIN GERMANY Mobile: 0160/90257737 E-Mail: bernd@inet.tu-berlin.de WWW: inet.tu-berlin.de
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