Noel,

I agree with the change.  Just check the IMAP RFC before you set that
username size - we don't want to do this twice.  If a vote is required,
consider this a +1.

--Peter

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Noel J. Bergman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 2:32 PM
> To: James-Dev Mailing List
> Subject: sqlResources.xml - incorrect sizes
> 
> According to http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2821.txt section 4.5.3.1 [Size
> limits and minimums], the maximum length for a user name is 64
characters.
> We have room in the table for 50. Maximum length for a domain name is
255.
> Maximum length for a path is defined to be 256.  We don't leave enough
> room.
> Some places 200, others only 100, some even less.
> 
> Proposed changes:
> 
> change username to 64, 128 or 256 (SMTP only requires 64, what is the
max
> for IMAP?)
> change forwardDestination to 255 (RFC says the path size is 256, but
...)
> 
> Anywhere else where we hold an path (e-mail address), it should be
changed
> to 255, and anything that is a local part (e.g., alias, list name,
etc.)
> should be changed to match username.
> 
> If this is agreed, I'll submit a [PATCH].
> 
>       --- Noel
> 
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