Local Users in AIQ Unified Manager containing a dot or special characters cannot be deleted or edited

Applies to

Active IQ Unified Manager 9.8 , 9.9P1

Issue

• cannot edit or delete local user with one or more dots in the name
• Unable to Add/Delete user Accounts in Active IQ Unified Manager
• same applies to other special characters in the list below
• Local user created containing

  ‘/’, ‘\’, ‘%’, ‘;’, ‘.’

  in the username, cannot be deleted or edited from Active IQ Unified Manager GUI.
• Attempt to delete the user (test.user) fails with error: 

  User not found with username test

• if you look for user.middle.last the ocumserver.log shows this error:

2021-12-14 12:34:38,058 ERROR [mur.ko.xdm] [default task-15349] [c.n.o.r.m.e.GlobalExceptionHandler] No user found with name user.middle
com.netapp.ocf.rest.mvc.exceptions.ResourceUnavailableException: No user found with name user.middle
 at deployment.dfm-app.war//com.netapp.ocf.rest.core.services.impl.UserDetailsServiceImpl.delete(UserDetailsServiceImpl.java:399)
 at deployment.dfm-app.war//com.netapp.ocf.rest.core.services.impl.UserDetailsServiceImpl$$FastClassBySpringCGLIB$$2c37906a.invoke(<generated>)
 at deployment.dfm-app.war//org.springframework.cglib.proxy.MethodProxy.invoke(MethodProxy.java:218)
 at deployment.dfm-app.war//org.springframework.aop.framework.CglibAopProxy$DynamicAdvisedInterceptor.intercept(CglibAopProxy.java:685)
 at deployment.dfm-...