Time attributes in LDAP SAM

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

On 31 Dec 2001, Adam Williams wrote:

> I am updateding my LDAP presentation
> (ftp://kalamazoolinux.org/pub/pdf/ldapv3.pdf) to include a section on
> the Samba 2.2.x LDAP backend.  But I can't find any definititive
> documentation on the "time" attributes:  pwdLastChange, pwdMustChange.
> Either how the time is encoded or exactly what they mean.  I've seen
> post saying they are hexidecimal (although they don't look it) and other
> saying they are UTC (but they don't match date+%s).  Any pointers
> concerning this topic would be greatly appreciated.

I'm working on a HOWTO this week after cleaning up some of the code.
Look for the CVS checkin into SAMBA_2_2 soon.






chau, jerry
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