On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 02:47:07PM +0300, Taymour A. El Erian wrote:
> I was trying to make a larger namespace for virtual mail hosting using
> qmail-ldap,
why the heck don't you use the qmail-ldap list for qmail-ldap specific
questions?
> so I added uids in the LDAP with the @
> e.g. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
read the qmail-ldap mailing list archive to find out why this is a bad idea.
> while assigning each of them different mailstore
> if I do a telnet on the pop3 server I can login with this uid and the
> password, I tried outlook and mozilla and they worked, netscape
> messanger strips all what's after the @ and sends only the first part,
> is there any solution for this knowing that I don't want to use '.'
> instead of the @ in the uid.
So you already found out that it is a bad idea. many clients don't allow @
in the uid. common solution: domain1.com-user1.
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