LDAP search filter (III)
Five characters have special meaning
- must be replaced by an hexadecimal escape sequence if you want to search for them:
- ´*´ (dec. 42, hex 0x2A) must be replaced with : ´\2a´
- ´(´ (dec. 40, hex 0x28) must be replaced with : ´\28´
- ´)´ (dec. 41, hex 0x29) must be replaced with : ´\29´
- ´\´ (dec. 92, hex 0x5C) must be replaced with : ´\5c´
- NUL (dec. 0, hex 0x00) must be replaced with : ´\00´
Example
- value “A*Star” must be written, e.g. (cn=A\2AStar)