#21910 [Fbk->NoF]: Can't authenticate if a '+' is in the password

ID: 21910 Updated by: sniper@php.net Reported By: sitz@onastick.net -Status: Feedback +Status: No Feedback Bug Type: PostgreSQL related Operating System: Linux 2.4 PHP Version: 4.2.2 New Comment: No feedback was provided. The bug is being suspended because we assume that you are no longer experiencing the problem. If this is not the case and you are able to provide the information that was requested earlier, please do so and change the status of the bug back to "Open". Thank you. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2003-01-27 14:56:09] iliaa@php.net Please try using this CVS snapshot: http://snaps.php.net/php4-STABLE-latest.tar.gz For Windows: http://snaps.php.net/win32/php4-win32-STABLE-latest.zip If it still does not work, please indicate how you are specifying the connection string (separate arguments or a single connection string). ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2003-01-27 13:11:41] sitz@onastick.net Attempts to authenticate against a postgres DB (v 7.2) if there's a '+' in the password fails. If the password is "f00+f3ti5h", the error is: [27-Jan-2003 10:33:42] PHP Warning: pg_connect() unable to connect to PostgreSQL server: missing "=" after "f3ti5h" in connection info string This error does not occur when accessing the same DB with the same user/pass in a perl CGI running on the same server, and it goes away if the '+' is removed from the password. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=21910&edit=1