Re: [Evolution] LDAP Contact Name Formating Issue

2003-09-19 Thread Chris Toshok
well, there's really no standard rule on what cn should contain.. It's used in many instances as the full name of the person, but in other instances it's used as a unique id at that level of the tree.. Unfortunately the ldap backend is hardcoded to use that attribute for full_name, so there's

Re: [Evolution] LDAP Contact Name Formating Issue

2003-09-18 Thread Armin Bauer
hi, i dont know the answer to your question... but wouldnt it be correct if your ldap server was made up like this: cn=givenname surname etc sn=surname gn=givenname uid=I0112233 and the dn: uid=I0112233,dc=example,dc=org cn is supposed to be the name of the entity, so i think evolution is

[Evolution] LDAP Contact Name Formating Issue

2003-09-17 Thread Lawrence Mulligan
Hi, I've got Evolution doing proper LDAP looks against our LDAP server except for one problem. Our LDAP system uses a USER ID as the cn, i.e. cn=I0112233. So browsing the LDAP contacts under Other Contacts or trying to send an email to someone looked up via LDAP results in the name being