Re: spaces around uid

2002-02-22 Thread Carsten Hoeger
On Thu, Feb 21, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > The RFCs ask for case insensitiveness. MTAs are often configured to be > case-insensitive as well. Right. > Actually, I welcome that patch very very much. It will put an end to our > lusers doing braindead stuff in their imap clients. > > I

Re: spaces around uid

2002-02-21 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 21 Feb 2002, Carsten Hoeger wrote: > On Thu, Feb 21, Birger Toedtmann wrote: > > > So I wrote a small patch for the auth_canonifyid function, which > > > strips off leading and trailing whitespaces and lowers alpha chars. > > [...] > > > > With the whitespaces I'm not sure but I don't thi

Re: spaces around uid

2002-02-21 Thread Carsten Hoeger
On Thu, Feb 21, Birger Toedtmann wrote: > > Most mailclients would then notice, that there is no inbox -because > > imapd is now looking into "/var/imap/user/ uSer /" which currently > > does not exist. Then they issue a "create inbox" command and voila, we > > have a new directory called "/va

Re: spaces around uid

2002-02-21 Thread Birger Toedtmann
Carsten Hoeger schrieb am Thu, Feb 21, 2002 at 02:43:40PM +0100: [...] > > Most mailclients would then notice, that there is no inbox -because > imapd is now looking into "/var/imap/user/ uSer /" which currently > does not exist. Then they issue a "create inbox" command and voila, we > have a

spaces around uid

2002-02-21 Thread Carsten Hoeger
Hi, we noticed, that cyrus-imapd allows users to prepend or append whitespaces to their uid like this: . login " user " secret cyrus-imapd hand's over this string as is to the underlying authentication system. In case of pam with pam_ldap, this results in a DN like this: "uid= user ,dc=s