diff --git a/FIX_CONNECT_BLOCK_ESCAPE.md b/FIX_CONNECT_BLOCK_ESCAPE.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 6f5b76e..13ed1ed 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -1277,13 +1277,9 @@ Operator {
 
     # Generare CONNECT section pentru link server-to-server (independent de HUB/LEAF)
     if [ "$hub_config" = "yes" ]; then
-        # Escape-uim caracterele speciale pentru sed
-        hub_name_escaped=$(printf '%s\n' "$hub_name" | sed 's:[][\/.^$*]:\\&:g')
-        hub_host_escaped=$(printf '%s\n' "$hub_host" | sed 's:[][\/.^$*]:\\&:g')
-        hub_pass_escaped=$(printf '%s\n' "$hub_pass" | sed 's:[][\/.^$*|]:\\&:g')
-
-        # Generăm blocul Connect folosind awk pentru înlocuire sigură
-        awk -v name="$hub_name_escaped" -v host="$hub_host_escaped" -v pass="$hub_pass_escaped" -v port="$hub_port" '
+        # Generăm blocul Connect folosind awk (NU escape-uim hostname-urile!)
+        # awk gestionează automat caracterele speciale în variabile -v
+        awk -v name="$hub_name" -v host="$hub_host" -v pass="$hub_pass" -v port="$hub_port" '
         /EOFCONFIG_HUB_CONNECT/ {
             print "# Conectare server-to-server"
             print "Connect {"