adding binary attribute using python-ldap

Michael Ströder michael at stroeder.com
Wed Mar 19 19:01:25 CET 2008


Rahul Amaram wrote:
> I was wondering if there is any way I can add binary data (such as 
> jpegPhoto and userCertificate) using python-ldap. I've googled but 
> coudn't find any solution. If there is no way of doing it, what is the 
> best alternative solution?

There's simply no difference. Note that normal strings are binary buffers in 
Python 2.x anyway. Since python-ldap does not treat Unicode objects 
differently at the moment any attribute value passed to a LDAPObject method 
is passed on in LDAP requests as is.

Ciao, Michael.



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