Re: [Ejbca-develop] Invalid DN chars

[Michael S. <mi...@st...>]

Michael =?UTF-8?B?U3Ryw7ZkZXI=?= wrote:
> Tomas Gustavsson <to...@pr...> wrote
>> It's just some legacy input validation for usability.
> 
> Something related to special XML / HTML character entities? ;-]
> 
>> One at a time 
>> every character has been needed to be allowed, but not & so far 
>> (assuming you are using the latest version) :)
> 
> "&" is very common in legal company names.
> 
> Example: Foo GmbH & Co. KG
> 
> And how about the "#"?

Using latest and greatest I'm still getting:

"Only characters, numbers, underscores, minus and whitespace are allowed in
field Subject DN"

In this case I was generating a sub-CA CSR for an external CA.

Ciao, Michael.