Per https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc1738, it appears that the password should be escaped in order to allow reserved symbols like [log in to unmask] Note the interesting semantics to differentiate between “no user or password is set” and “user and password are set to an empty string”. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/xrootd/xrootd/issues/1960#issuecomment-1467936018 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID: <[log in to unmask]> ######################################################################## Use REPLY-ALL to reply to list To unsubscribe from the XROOTD-DEV list, click the following link: https://listserv.slac.stanford.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=XROOTD-DEV&A=1