From: Daniel Henrique Barboza <danielhb(a)linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt; This patch enables WoK backend to read non-ASCII characters from the password field. Signed-off-by: Daniel Henrique Barboza <danielhb(a)linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt; --- src/wok/auth.py | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/wok/auth.py b/src/wok/auth.py index 421f8f3..6b1c160 100644 --- a/src/wok/auth.py +++ b/src/wok/auth.py @@ -301,8 +301,8 @@ def check_auth_httpba(): def login(username, password, **kwargs): auth_args = {'auth_type': config.get("authentication", "method"), - 'username': username, - 'password': password} + 'username': username.encode('utf-8'), + 'password': password.encode('utf-8')} user = User.get(auth_args) if not user: