Re: Quoting usernames for Tramp

[Michael Albinus]

Marcus Harnisch <mh-gmane@online.de> writes:

> Hi all

Hi Marcus,

> My cloud provider uses an email address as username, so that it now
> contains two “@” (at) signs. Login fails and the reason appears to be
> that Tramp sees only the part up to the first “@” as user name. I
> tried escaping the username using “<name>%40<maildomain>@<server>”,
> but that didn't seem to help.

Quoting the username in Tramp is not possible IIRC. But I haven't
checked the code.

> Any suggestions?

If you use ssh for connection, you might add a proper entry in
~/.ssh/config.

> Thank you,
> Marcus

Best regards, Michael.