Confirmation of Kanji usage

Products

• CA Single Sign On Secure Proxy Server (SiteMinder)
• CA Single Sign On Agents (SiteMinder)
• CA Single Sign On Federation (SiteMinder)
• SITEMINDER

Issue/Introduction

Does Siteminder support Kanji character usernames?

Environment

Release : ALL

Component : SITEMINDER POLICY SERVER

Resolution

Yes, Kanji (double-byte) characters are supported, although there are some limitations. Details can be found here:
Configuring the Policy Server for an International Environment

Additional Information

Double-byte character support is maintained when Siteminder is integrated with Advanced Authentication (Arcot)