It allows to relax the checks and allow characters like '\', used by windows to split the domain name and user name. For reference, discussion in the systemd-devel mailing list: https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/systemd-devel/2023-February/048804.html Signed-off-by: Samuel Cabrero <scabrero@suse.de> (cherry picked from commit edd5ec23738ef9ae7b1416bacede97e70ddf9402) (cherry picked from commit 68d11465e437d1916a5fbe0cd223283050d40ab1) (cherry picked from commit 132e153b9045c9c88f70cf36115ffefb84adb971)
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