From 05505eb3e564daa551598f92e67fb82227fd65a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ludovic Marcotte Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2016 16:00:02 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] (doc) improve the doc regarding non-alpha characters in password (fixes #1059) --- Documentation/SOGoInstallationGuide.asciidoc | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/SOGoInstallationGuide.asciidoc b/Documentation/SOGoInstallationGuide.asciidoc index b02ff7b4d..b03803523 100644 --- a/Documentation/SOGoInstallationGuide.asciidoc +++ b/Documentation/SOGoInstallationGuide.asciidoc @@ -1430,6 +1430,13 @@ URL could be set to something like: See the "EMail reminders" section in this document for more information. |======================================================================= + +[NOTE] +Any non-URL safe characters in username/password must be URL-encoded. +For example, if your SOGo database password is `so%go`, you must set +the value in your preferences to `so%25go` - where `%` is encoded +to `%25`. + If you're using MySQL, make sure in your `my.cnf` file you have: ----