Authentication does not support ñ character in password in JBoss

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Authentication fails when ñ character is used in password when using JBoss EAP 6.
  • While using LDAP or Active Directory with org.jboss.security.auth.spi.LdapExtLoginModule the authentication fails when using ñ character is used in the password.
  • When using <%@ page contentType="text/html; charset=utf-8" %> in the login jsp page, the authentication fails when using ñ character is used in the password.

Environment

  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP)
    • 6.x

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