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Contributor III
October 4, 2016

Technical Note: [Accelops KB] Informational - Some special characters are not Allowed for VM Discovery on AO

  • October 4, 2016
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Description

Summary of Article

Since AO uses XML to perform VM Discovery there are several special characters that you would need to avoid in using within your username and password

 

Additional Information

Here are the characters that we have found so far that would interfere with VM Discovery:

" - double quotes

' - single quotes

& - ampersand

< - less-than

> - greater-than

 

Version Application

ALL

 



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