<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">As these are used in mDNS, I think we should follow DNS naming conventions:<div class=""><br class=""></div><blockquote style="margin: 0 0 0 40px; border: none; padding: 0px;" class=""><div class=""><a href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc952" class="">https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc952</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc959336.aspx" class="">https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc959336.aspx</a></div></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I think that means letter, digits, and the hyphen character.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Regards, Mark.</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 9 Mar 2018, at 3:42 AM, Greg D. <<a href="mailto:gregd2350@gmail.com" class="">gregd2350@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="">I can't find it now, but somehow I ended up with an underscore in my<br class="">vehicle ID, registered through the OpenVehicles website.  Should I<br class="">change the ID, or change the webserver to accept the additional<br class="">characters?   I'm guessing the only real restrictions are to use the<br class="">traditional printable characters from the base ASCII character set, and<br class="">no spaces.<br class=""><br class="">Greg<br class=""><br class=""><br class="">Michael Balzer wrote:<br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">No, that's the v2 rule for vehicle IDs.<br class=""><br class="">Don't know about the origin though, I don't think any component would have a problem with lower case and dashes / underscores /…<br class=""><br class="">Even UTF-8 should be no problem (except via SMS). Maybe a rule we can drop?<br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class="">Am 08.03.2018 um 19:17 schrieb Greg D.:<br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">Just noticed...  The Webserver restricts the vehicle ID to "upper case<br class="">letters and digits".  I thought underscores and dashes are allowed<br class="">(seems to work); my car's ID contains an underscore...  Is this<br class="">additional restriction new (server v3, perhaps)?<br class=""><br class="">Greg<br class=""><br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">OvmsDev mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:OvmsDev@lists.teslaclub.hk" class="">OvmsDev@lists.teslaclub.hk</a><br class="">http://lists.teslaclub.hk/mailman/listinfo/ovmsdev<br class=""></blockquote></blockquote><br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">OvmsDev mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:OvmsDev@lists.teslaclub.hk" class="">OvmsDev@lists.teslaclub.hk</a><br class="">http://lists.teslaclub.hk/mailman/listinfo/ovmsdev<br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></body></html>