Friend's name having (') in the ldap username cause it not able to sync to users

Friend's name having (') in the ldap username cause it not able to sync to users

by Chun Ho Eng -
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Hi all,

Im trying to enroll my friends LDAP account into my moodle but her name has a (') in it, for example "jam'oh" and when i try to run the ldap user sync i get "The given username contains invalid characters". Is ther another way to override it? I tried finding for this allow extended char in username but i cant find it anywhere in 4.1.2 moodle. 

Thanks!


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Re: Friend's name having (') in the ldap username cause it not able to sync to users

by Chun Ho Eng -
Silly me, should have used the search feature sooner, for people who cant find the setting its here

Site administration > General > Security > Site Security Settings.
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