Calendar Names Containing A Backslash Can Not Be Queried Using The REPORT Method (Doc ID 1563303.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 06, 2024

Applies to:

Goal

Calendar Server 7u2 Version: 7.3-10.10 on Solaris 10
Convergence 2.0-6.01

We believe we have found a problem where calendar names containing a forward slash cannot be queried using the "REPORT" method.

When a calendar-query is submitted using the REPORT method, a 404 "not found" error is returned when the target calendar name contains a "/" character.

However, we are able to successfully retrieve information from calendars with names containing special characters other than a "/" by URL-encoding the calendar name using UTF-8.

Examples:

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Is there a way to prevent our users from creating calendar names with the trailing slash so that we can avoid this situation?

Solution

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