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Werk #14388: Allow dollar sign in AuthUser IDs in Livestatus

Component Livestatus
Title Allow dollar sign in AuthUser IDs in Livestatus
Date Oct 17, 2022
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
2.2.0b1 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Ultimate MT
2.1.0p15 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate MT
2.0.0p30 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate MT

Due to user ID sanitization in Livestatus (see Werk #14384), user IDs were not allowed to contain dollar signs ($). While such user IDs cannot be configured in Wato, they can be present as LDAP users.

This Werk permits user IDs with dollar signs again.

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