[python-ldap] AD objectGUID conversion to string

[Robert Meany]

Woops, I replied earlier, but I didnt reply-all... See following pasted
code I use for converting what's returned from AD via the python-ldap query
to readable format:

http://pastebin.com/1FQfFUhc


On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 10:37 PM, Joseph L. Casale <
jcasale at activenetwerx.com> wrote:

> > > Data in AD is typically utf-16 encoded.
> >
> > No! The LDAP interface of MS AD is LDAPv3 compliant and therefore uses
> UTF-8
> > for LDAP syntax DirectoryString.
>
> Well, to be specific I referred to data _in_ AD, not data _on the wire_.
> To be honest
> it wasn't even relevant in this case but more for cases like setting
> unicodePwd.
>
> But we digress...
>
> jlc
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