You need to escape the comma when creating the container. Like so: CN=Doe\, Jane,OU=stuff,DC=blah,DC=com
AG > -----Original Message----- > From: wy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 3:13 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Problem using comma in Common Name > > > I ran into a problem when I try to add users to AD when using lastname > and firstname separate by a comma. > > example of a DN for the add command is such > > cn=Doe, Jane,ou=x,dc=xx,dc=com > > It results in problem 2006 (BAD_NAME) error. > > I use a combination of variables to create the DN. > > $dn="$cn,$xyz_base,$base2"; > > How can I get around the error? > > Thanks! > > Will >
