To test it, you need either to revert to rev 243 or make check_IPF_class
return 0.

On Wed, 2007-08-29 at 00:02 +0200, Julien Kerihuel wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-08-29 at 07:08 +0930, Dan Shearer wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 28, 2007 at 11:33:24PM +0200, jkerihuel wrote:
> > > Author: jkerihuel
> > > Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 23:33:24 +0200
> > > New Revision: 244
> > > 
> > > Modified:
> > >    trunk/utils/openchangepfadmin.c
> > >    trunk/utils/openchangepfadmin.h
> > > Log:
> > > Prevent users from creation of *undeletable* folders in Outlook and
> > > perform sanity check on dirclass + display possible values. 
> > 
> > If you call this a bug then we need to make a note to remember to refuse
> > to do this in OC Server. And it should be a torture test item too.
> > 
> > I think it an interesting point as to what kind of a bug this is. Is it
> > a bad thing to tell Exchange administrators that, under the principle of
> > Security By Total Accident, they can now have a kind of immutable flag
> > on folders?
> 
> Here a sample scenario:
> 
> $ openchangepfadmin --mkdir --folder=public_events \
>                   --dirclass=IPM.Appointment
> $ openchangeclient  --sendmail --subject="test the bug"   \
>                     --body="Would this bug be a feature?" \
> --to="jkerihuel" --pf --folder=public_events
>     sendmail                 : MAPI_E_SUCCESS (0x0)
> $ openchangeclient --fetchmail --pf --folder=public_events
> MAILBOX (1 messages)
> +-------------------------------------+
> message id:
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> subject: test the bug
> From: 
> To:  Julien
> Cc:  
> Bcc: 
> Attachment: False
> Codepage: CP_USASCII
> Body:
> Would this bug be a feature?
>     fetchmail                : MAPI_E_SUCCESS (0x0)
> 
> 
> In Outlook, it will display in the reading pane: "Unable to display the
> folder. An OLE registration error occurred. The program is not correctly
> installed. Run setup again for the program"
> 
> If you try to get properties from the folder (right-click), the same
> message is printed in a popup.
> 
> If I create a folder with a slightly buggy dirclass such as IPF.Bug or
> IPM.Buggy, then the folder will automatically turn IPM.Post.
> 
> Conclusion: Until particular circonstances we'd need to focus on, we can
> create folders browsable and usable/deletable with libmapi but useless
> within Outlook [1]. Would you say it is a bug or a feature? ;)  
> 
> [1] Only performed basic tests. It would be interesting to ask
> experienced Exchange admins/googling forums if they have already
> encountered such issue.
> 
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