On Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:04:51 +0200, Hannes Laimer wrote:
> Net::LDAP's get_value() returns octets as raw bytes as received over
> the wire. Per RFC 4511 [0] LDAPString values are UTF-8 encoded, but
> Perl does not know that.
>
> PVE::Tools::encode_text() then re-encodes the bytes as UTF-8, producing
> a double-encoded sequence that ends up in user.cfg for any non-ASCII
> name. On read decode_text() only undoes one layer, so the GUI and CLI
> render the partially-decoded middle form instead of the original text.
>
> [...]
Applied, thanks!
[1/1] ldap: decode attribute values as UTF-8
commit: 48197eb464e9e752c794a2618ab4d753634544c9
