Symptom
- Running the
hdbuserstore SETcommand with a password containing the!(exclamation mark) or other spechial characters fails immediately with an error such asxxx: Event not found.— "xxx" represents the characters following!or other special characters in the password - The
hdbuserstoreentry is not created; no confirmation message is returned - Run '
hdbsql -U <key name>' failed to connect to the database with authentication failed issue. - Error occurs regardless of whether the password is wrapped in single quotes (
'...') or double quotes ("...") - For example:
Output:
hdbuserstore SET <KEY> <hostname>:<port> <DB_USER> 'Password!1234'1234: Event not found.
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Environment
- SAP HANA Client
- Linux Operation System
Product
SAP HANA, platform edition all versions
Keywords
user locked, schema user, locked automatically, hdbuserstore, special characters, password mismatch, unsuccessful connect, audit_log, invalid login, sap hana cockpit, user management, security, account lock, password policy, application connection , KBA , HAN-DB-SEC , SAP HANA Security & User Management , Problem
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