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-rw-r--r--source3/libads/ldap.c8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/source3/libads/ldap.c b/source3/libads/ldap.c
index e1cea533a0..c2ebf14d2f 100644
--- a/source3/libads/ldap.c
+++ b/source3/libads/ldap.c
@@ -1083,7 +1083,8 @@ ADS_STATUS ads_del_dn(ADS_STRUCT *ads, char *del_dn)
/**
* Build an org unit string
* if org unit is Computers or blank then assume a container, otherwise
- * assume a \ separated list of organisational units
+ * assume a / separated list of organisational units.
+ * jmcd: '\' is now used for escapes so certain chars can be in the ou (e.g. #)
* @param ads connection to ads server
* @param org_unit Organizational unit
* @return org unit string - caller must free
@@ -1104,7 +1105,10 @@ char *ads_ou_string(ADS_STRUCT *ads, const char *org_unit)
return SMB_STRDUP("cn=Computers");
}
- return ads_build_path(org_unit, "\\/", "ou=", 1);
+ /* jmcd: removed "\\" from the separation chars, because it is
+ needed as an escape for chars like '#' which are valid in an
+ OU name */
+ return ads_build_path(org_unit, "/", "ou=", 1);
}
/**