From 7222c6d14b7d2c9eb5edb43da8ba83dbb002af71 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001

From: "Richard W.M. Jones" <rjones@redhat.com>

Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2014 15:29:26 +0000

Subject: [PATCH] v2v: Add a note about escaping username like DOMAIN\user.

Thanks: Ben Hooper.

(cherry picked from commit 29df51d9bc24eaae9e42c3794b7dac9c78d8b3bd)

---

 v2v/virt-v2v.pod | 7 ++++++-

 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/v2v/virt-v2v.pod b/v2v/virt-v2v.pod

index 9edb2ca..933955a 100644

--- a/v2v/virt-v2v.pod

+++ b/v2v/virt-v2v.pod

@@ -744,7 +744,12 @@ where:

 =item C<user@>

-is the (optional, but recommended) user to connect as

+is the (optional, but recommended) user to connect as.

+

+If the username contains a backslash (eg. C<DOMAIN\USER>) then you

+will need to URI-escape that character using C<%5c>: C<DOMAIN%5cUSER>

+(5c is the hexadecimal ASCII code for backslash.)  Other punctuation

+may also have to be escaped.

 =item C<server>

-- 

1.8.3.1