Configurable escapes backslash in non multivalued attributes

• Type: Regression Bug
• Status: Closed
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 7.0.X, 7.1.X, 7.2.X, Master
• Fix Version/s: 7.0.X, 7.1.10 DXP FP20, 7.1.10.5 SP5, 7.1.X, 7.2.X, 7.3.X, 7.3.10 DXP FP1, 7.3.10.1 DXP SP1, 7.3.6 CE GA7, Master
• Component/s: Portal Configuration
• Labels:
  • 7.3-known-issues
  • backend_test
  • ee-ts
  • liferay-dxp-71-sp5
  • liferay-dxp-73-sp1
  • liferay-fixpack-dxp-1-7310
  • liferay-fixpack-dxp-20-7110
  • liferay-fixpack-dxp-9-7210
  • liferay-ga6-ce-735
  • marketplace-portal-search-elasticsearch7-3.2.0-7210
• Branch Version/s:
  7.3.x, 7.2.x, 7.1.x, 7.0.x
• Backported to Branch:
  Committed
• Fix Priority: 4
• Git Pull Request: https://github.com/shuyangzhou/liferay-portal/pull/9464

Steps to Reproduce:

1. Create a new Server from Instance Settings -> LDAP -> Servers
2. Change Base DN for example and add the following:

   CN=Admin Two\\,OU=test,DC=liferay,DC=com

3. Save the changed server.
4. Check if the changes have been correctly saved.

 

Actual Results:

Base DN is shown in the UI as:

CN=Admin Two\,OU=test,DC=liferay,DC=com

 

Expected Results:

Base DN value should be the same one as the previously inserted:

CN=Admin Two\\,OU=test,DC=liferay,DC=com