[Building Sakai] UserID with no spaces nor special characters

[Steve Swinsburg]

Do it in the User API so that webservice or API calls also get the change.
Add config to control it.

Cheers
Steve
On 25 Mar 2015 00:07, "Miguel Carro Pellicer" <
mcarro at entornosdeformacion.com> wrote:

>  Ok,
>
> AFAIK "user-tool" allows to insert EIDs with spaces. You should do the
> changes in this tool (Do not allow spaces @ UI level). It's a pretty
> interesting feature, raise a Jira as a new feature :D
>
> Regards, Miguel
>
> El 24/03/2015 a las 12:17, alaanizar at iihem.ac.ma escribió:
>
> Hi Miguel,
>
> I'm talking about the EID, the UserID that users use to login to the
> system.
>
> We let users create their own accounts, using the New Account tool.
>
> Thank you
>
>
>
> > Hi Alaa,
> >
> > Are you talking about login (EID) or the internal user id (USERID)? In
> > the second case, how are you creating the users? The internal userId,
> > when it's autogenerated is a GUID, never includes spaces.
> >
> > Can you post some query examples?
> >
> > Thanks, Miguel
> >
> > El 24/03/2015 a las 11:41, alaanizar at iihem.ac.ma escribió:
> >> Hi All,
> >>
> >> I'm running Sakai 10.3 and have found that the USER ID can include
> >> spaces and special characters.
> >>
> >> How can we, if possible, control which characters can be included in
> >> the UserID field?
> >>
> >> At least, can we have a user ID with no spaces?
> >>
> >> Yours,
> >>
> >> Alaa
> >>
> >>
> >>
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