On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 1:47 PM, Michael Pasqualone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Unfortunately the issue with this is due to this being in a pure Open > Directory(OD)/Workgroup Manager.app OS X environment, Workgroup Manager when > enabling "Mail" for an account with OD doesn't specify any > [EMAIL PROTECTED] attributes, literally the only thing I have to work > of to devise the email address it the UID. >
You should add a specific attribute (not multvalued) to identify a mail account. > I've got the 10 or so users hard coded within /etc/aliases which is stopping > the mail loop I initially encounted, but ultimately I'll prefer to do > everything via postfix/ldap lookups so management will be easy via Workgroup > Manager. > > I understand that a mail attitude for final email destination is preferable, > but it's not feasible in this environment as Workgroup Manager.app as > provided by Apple does not automatically fill these attributes in - and the > end user managing this OD can't be trusted to do it themselves. > Dont need to be "mail" attribute, but any single valued attribute with a real mailbox identifier. > If I haven't got the power within the result_attribute to do what I want > then I guess my option is to write a script that automatically builds the > /etc/aliases file from me based on querying the LDAP server. > > Regards, > Michael Pasqualone > -- Reinaldo de Carvalho http://korreio.sf.net http://python-cyrus.sf.net
