<tt><font size=2>asterisk-users-bounces@lists.digium.com wrote on 03/11/2016
01:43:47 PM:<br>
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> From: Saint Michael <venefax@gmail.com></font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2>> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial
Discussion <br>
> <asterisk-users@lists.digium.com>, </font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2>> Date: 03/11/2016 01:44 PM</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2>> Subject: [asterisk-users] what to do when a sip
password includes a semicolon</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2>> Sent by: asterisk-users-bounces@lists.digium.com</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2>> <br>
> I got a new sip account, and the format</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2>> register=> user:passwrd@proxy:port</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2>> fails when the sip password has a semicolon</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2>> Is there a possible workaround?</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2>> I cannot change the password, it comes from the
provider.<br>
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<br><tt><font size=2>Try escaping the semicolon with a backslash. A password
of abc;123 would become abc\;123</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2>Not entirely certain that would work, but it would
be the first thing I would try.</font></tt>
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<br><tt><font size=2>Also, I think a provider would be amenable to changing
a password if it was problematic for some reason, but try the backslash
first.</font></tt>
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