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Problems With Certain Characters in Directory Passwords

Certain special characters are currently not acceptable for use in a Directory password. You should take this into account when creating your University Directory password.

Do not include any of the following characters in your password:

( - left parenthesis
) - right parenthesis
* - asterisk
\ - backslash