Bug #1941

[PATCH] Adding support for additional characters in LDAP user names

Added by david@syzdek.net about 4 years ago. Updated almost 4 years ago.

Status:FixedStart date:2009-03-18
Priority:NormalDue date:
Assignee:-% Done:

100%

Category:mod_authEstimated time:0.50 hour
Target version:1.4.23
Missing in 1.5.x:

Description

The attached patch allows LDAP entires to use the chracters ' ', '@', '-', '_', and '.' in the user name attribute. These characters do not modify the behavior of the LDAP filter, however they are used in LDAP user names (cn=Directory Manager, etc) and e-mail addresses.

0001-Adding-support-for-additional-chars-in-LDAP-username.patch Magnifier (1.24 KB) david@syzdek.net, 2009-03-18 16:27

Related issues

Duplicated by Feature #2072: Allow E-Mail Adresses in LDAP-Usernames Duplicate 2009-09-28

Associated revisions

Revision 2526
Added by stbuehler almost 4 years ago

Adding support for additional chars in LDAP usernames (fixes #1941)

Allowing LDAP entries to use the chracters ' ', '@', '-', '_',
and '.' in the user name attribute. These characters do not
modify the behavior of the LDAP filter and are common in LDAP
user names.

Signed-off-by: David M. Syzdek <>

Revision 2527
Added by stbuehler almost 4 years ago

Adding support for additional chars in LDAP usernames (fixes #1941)

Allowing LDAP entries to use the chracters ' ', '@', '-', '_',
and '.' in the user name attribute. These characters do not
modify the behavior of the LDAP filter and are common in LDAP
user names.

Signed-off-by: David M. Syzdek <>

History

#1 Updated by david@syzdek.net about 4 years ago

  • Target version changed from 1.4.22 to 1.4.23

#2 Updated by stbuehler almost 4 years ago

  • Status changed from New to Fixed
  • % Done changed from 0 to 100

Applied in changeset r2526.

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