Red Hat CERTIFICATE SYSTEM 8.0 - MANAGING SMART CARDS WITH THE ENTERPRISE SECURITY CLIENT 1-23-2010 Manual page 51

NOTE
If the password is stored using the SSHA hash, then any exclamation point (!) and
dollar sign ($) characters in the password must be properly escaped for a user to bind
successfully to the Enterprise Security Client on Windows XP and Vista systems.
• For the dollar sign ($) character, escape the dollar sign when the password is
created:
\$
Then, enter only the dollar sign ($) character when logging into the Enterprise
Security Client.
• For the exclamation point (!) character, escape the character when the password is
created and when the password is entered to log into the Enterprise Security Client.
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