James,

> Am 07.01.2020 um 03:11 schrieb James H. H. Lampert <jam...@touchtonecorp.com>:
> 
> Dear Mr. Schultz, et al.:
> 
> The manager password on this Tomcat server has an embedded curly brace, and 
> an embedded question mark.
> 
> If I do this (the names have been changed to protect the innocent, and the 
> -k!)
> 
>> curl -k 
>> "https://foo:b?a{r@localhost:8443/manager/jmxproxy?invoke=Catalina%3Atype%3DProtocolHandler%2Cport%3D8443%2Caddress%3D%22127.0.0.1%22&op=reloadSslHostConfigs";
> 
> I get curl: (3) [globbing] unmatched brace in column xx
> 
> If I change the curly brace to "%7B," I get:
> 
>> curl -k 
>> "https://foo:b?a%7Br@localhost:8443/manager/jmxproxy?invoke=Catalina%3Atype%3DProtocolHandler%2Cport%3D8443%2Caddress%3D%22127.0.0.1%22&op=reloadSslHostConfigs";
> 
> I get curl: (3) Port number ended with 'n'
> 
> And if I put the user-ID and password in with a -u clause on curl, rather 
> than in the URL itself, I get "Unauthorized."
> 
> What is wrong here? Are there characters it simply can't tolerate in 
> passwords, even if URL-escaped?

I‘d prefer them in -u.

for separation of concerns, add a separate user with a longer one and shell 
friendly password only with the role below...

> Or do I need to give the manager user an additional role? Currently, I have:
> <user username="foo" password="b?a{r" roles="manager-gui"/>

manager-jmx 
(and maybe for other script-actions manager-script)

Peter

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