[PATCH] Upgrade for TDBSAM formatM

Simo idra at samba.org
Tue Nov 4 10:44:19 GMT 2003


On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 10:53, Aurélien Degrémont wrote:
> Grrr. As I already said, this field cannot be manage as a string anymore 
> due to Windows TSE !
> Windows TSE use a trick to store its informations inside this field. All 
> its informations are separated by a \0 !
> So, all the strxxx() functions are totally useless. We cannot use it 
> like that. It must be store as a Blob, and cannot be printed anymore 
> (or, all the informations must be parsed before).

See also Alexander's comment, I'm talking about encoding the blob you
receive from windows in base64, this way you have a single text string
that you can easily store (just like an email attachment to make an
example).

Simo.

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