5.2. Name Restrictions

When you specify the names of the various components of a Linux FailSafe system, the name cannot begin with an underscore (_) or include any whitespace characters. In addition, the name of any Linux FailSafe component cannot contain a space, an unprintable character, or a *, ?, \, or #.

The following is the list of permitted characters for the name of a Linux FailSafe component:

• alphanumeric characters

• /

• .

• - (hyphen)

• _ (underscore)

• :

• “

• =

• @

• '

These character restrictions hold true whether you are configuring your system with the Cluster Manager GUI or the Cluster Manager CLI.