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ODSEE11g - The 'insync' Command Fails When the Exclamation Mark "!" is Included in the User Password (Doc ID 2354091.1)

Last updated on NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Applies to:

Oracle Directory Server Enterprise Edition - Version 11.1.1.5.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

The 'insync' Command Fails When the Exclamation Mark "!" is Included in the User Password. It fails with below error:
Example:

# ./insync -s "cn=<DS_ADMIN>:<PASS!WORD>@<IP_ADDR>:<LDAP_PORT>" -c "cn=<DS_ADMIN>:<PASSWORD>@<IP_ADDR-2>:<LDAP_PORT>"
<IP_ADDR-2>:<LDAP_PORT>: no or wrong replica object found


***Note the exclamation point ["!"] included in the first password string [<PASS!WORD>].

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