# Feature OP-14556 - Allow umlauts for login name in OpenProject, LDAP authentication

Project: OpenProject
Status: closed
URL: https://community.openproject.org/work_packages/OP-14556

## Planning

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| Priority | Medium |
| Target versions | 14.0.0 |
| Sprint | 14.0.0 |
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## Technical Details

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| Requires doc change | No |
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## Details

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| Accessibility | No |

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## Description

### Steps to reproduce

*Please write down the steps to reproduce. Try to write down all necessary preconditions (what permissions do you have, are other users involved?). Example:*

1.  Setup LDAP connection or create user manually with umlauts, accents
2.  create a user with a umlaut in the attribute mapped to the login
3.  Login with the created user

### What is the buggy behavior?

*Please describe the bug in as much detail as possible. Example:*

  - The LDAP user can't be created

### What is the expected behavior?

*Describe how the application should behave like. Example:*

1.  The LDAP user can be created
2.  Any user with letter unicode category (cf., <https://www.regular-expressions.info/unicode.html>)