Am Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:57:31 +1100 schrieb Alfie John alfiej@opera.com:
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012, at 09:14 AM, Pierangelo Masarati wrote:
In addition, I suggest you check whether the problem persists with the latest release; in case, please file an ITS following instructions here http://www.openldap.org/faq/data/cache/56.html.
Thanks for the pointer.
I was using Debian's upstream which I doubt is the latest release. I'll look tomorrow.
I don't think filing a bug is the correct thing to do since as Dieter pointed out the problem is with bogus mail applications breaking the RFC and not a bug in OpenLDAP. However with the practicality of using UTF-8 for the mail attribute value is pragmatic. Thoughts?
All you could do, is creating a new private attribute type with syntax directory string and configure applications to use this new attribute type.
-Dieter