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content/admin/identity-and-access-management/managing-iam-for-your-enterprise/username-considerations-for-external-authentication.md
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@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ When you configure SAML authentication, {% data variables.product.product_name %
1. Usernames created from email addresses are created from the normalized characters that precede the `@` character.
1. Usernames created from domain accounts are created from the normalized characters after the `\\` separator.
1. If multiple accounts are normalized into the same {% data variables.product.product_name %} username, only the first user account is created. Subsequent users with the same username won't be able to sign in. {% ifversion ghec %}For more information, see "[Resolving username problems](#resolving-username-problems)."{% endif %}
### Examples of username normalization
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| The!!Octocat | `the--octocat{% ifversion ghec %}_SHORT-CODE{% endif %}` | This username is not created, because it contains two consecutive dashes. |
| The!Octocat | `the-octocat{% ifversion ghec %}_SHORT-CODE{% endif %}` | This username is not created. Although the normalized username is valid, it already exists. |
| `The.Octocat@example.com` | `the-octocat{% ifversion ghec %}_SHORT-CODE{% endif %}` | This username is not created. Although the normalized username is valid, it already exists. |
| `internal\\The.Octocat` | `the-octocat{% ifversion ghec %}_SHORT-CODE{% endif %}` | This username is not created. Although the normalized username is valid, it already exists. |
| `mona.lisa.the.octocat.from.github.united.states@example.com` | `mona-lisa-the-octocat-from-github-united-states{% ifversion ghec %}_SHORT-CODE{% endif %}` | This username is not created, because it exceeds the 39-character limit. |
{% ifversion not ghec %}