External authentication fails for passwords with non ASCII chars
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Article ID: 141425
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CA Harvest Software Change ManagerCA Harvest Software Change Manager - OpenMake Meister
Issue/Introduction
When using external authentication (LDAP), the passwords that contains special characters in AD (Active Directory) are not working. The error seen is: E0202011d: Authentication operation failed: Invalid credentials .
Cause
A Defect was raised with SE for this: DE437156
Environment
Harvest SCM 13.0.3
Resolution
If this problem is encountered, please raise a case with support. SE has built a hotfix for DE437156.