topic What special non-alphanumeric characters are NOT used in arcserver tokens? in ArcGIS Enterprise Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/what-special-non-alphanumeric-characters-are-not/m-p/17727#M723 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>As the title says, I am using ArcServer tokens generated by the server as a security layer in another program. I found out that the "-" character is sometimes used in the token string. Are there any special characters that are NOT to build a token that I can use to parse out a string that contains the token?</P><P></P><P>Thanks.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 05 Dec 2017 14:18:49 GMT ArjunDongre 2017-12-05T14:18:49Z What special non-alphanumeric characters are NOT used in arcserver tokens? https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/what-special-non-alphanumeric-characters-are-not/m-p/17727#M723 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>As the title says, I am using ArcServer tokens generated by the server as a security layer in another program. I found out that the "-" character is sometimes used in the token string. Are there any special characters that are NOT to build a token that I can use to parse out a string that contains the token?</P><P></P><P>Thanks.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 05 Dec 2017 14:18:49 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/what-special-non-alphanumeric-characters-are-not/m-p/17727#M723 ArjunDongre 2017-12-05T14:18:49Z Re: What special non-alphanumeric characters are NOT used in arcserver tokens? https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/what-special-non-alphanumeric-characters-are-not/m-p/17728#M724 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>What is the typical structure of the string?&nbsp; Ampersands will be the character that separates each parameter from a request:</P><P></P><P>Ex.</P><P><A href="https://server.domain.com/server/rest/services/SampleWorldCities/query/?where=&quot;1-1&quot;">https://server.domain.com/server/rest/services/SampleWorldCities/query/?where="1=1"&amp;token=&lt;token&gt;&amp;param=val</A></P><P></P><P>An ampersand will never be in a token string, so you can use that to split on.&nbsp; You'll need to sort out if the URL requires decoding, though.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 05 Dec 2017 22:04:10 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/what-special-non-alphanumeric-characters-are-not/m-p/17728#M724 JonathanQuinn 2017-12-05T22:04:10Z