Bug in configAdmin date format

[chbrandt]

The argument --start_date of configAdmin.py accepts a format %d/%m/%Y, while python accepts %m%d%Y. The configAdmin script does not correct the value, so the system complains:
"""
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "createAdmin.py", line 102, in
main(parser)
File "createAdmin.py", line 78, in main
if insertIntoDB(admin):
File "createAdmin.py", line 46, in insertIntoDB
admin=True)
File "../pubblicazioniASDC/userDAO.py", line 274, in add_user
'start_date': datetime.strptime(kwargs['start_date'].rstrip(), c.DATE_FORMAT),
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/_strptime.py", line 325, in _strptime
(data_string, format))
ValueError: time data '13/01/2016' does not match format '%m/%d/%Y'
"""