Addressing character encoding and active directory group permissions

[sollericos]

I use “raw” setting in $LDAPOptions (syncing to an LDAP server):

Set($LDAPOptions, [ port    => 636,
                    raw     => qr/(\;binary)/,
                    ...

I hope it’s useful for you.

About permissions by group, check this post, maybe you’ll find a hint:

Privileged Users by Group

Greetings, I had the same problem. I’m migrating from Jira to RT and this is a problem for us. We manage users and groups from LDAP. I didn’t find any plugin yet, bad luck or not enough patience . I’ll show my workaround here and maybe others can suggest a better solution: Create a group custom field (I called it PrivilegedGroup) so you can mark those that you want to be privileged. You MUST include any admin (including root) to one of these groups. This field has only two valu…