Jake,

I would say, almost on all the setup I have seen, usernames are composed 
of alphanumeric characters.  PF will indeed don't like the punctuation 
or backslashes in the usernames.

I think is it a grammar issue (pfcmd grammar).

On 11-07-25 5:22 PM, Sallee, Stephen (Jake) wrote:
> How do you handle a user name that has punctuation?  Being a college campus 
> we get users form all over the world .. suffice it to say that not all of 
> them have names like Joe Smith : )
>
> My AD allows us to assign user names with apostrophes and a number of other 
> punctuations, but the PF doesn't seem to like them ... any ideas?
>
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> Phax: 254-295-4221
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