I have seen the user:domain before, but it is not used with vpopmail that I
know of - it is used with vmailmgr...another QMail add-on similar to
vpopmail (but we all know which one is better).
;-)
James Beam
Network/ASP Operations
BiznizWEB, Inc./Touch PLc
http://www.biznizweb.com
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Shupp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Ed Henderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2001 12:16 PM
Subject: Re: user@domain
> on 5/9/01 12:05 PM, Ed Henderson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] spake:
>
> > According to the FAQ vpopmail requires the POP3 client to use account
name in
> > the form of "user:domain" for virtual domain email. Is it possible to
> > configure it to use the form "user@domain"? This is much more intuitive
for
> > users.
>
> I don't know where you got "user:domain", as I don't see that anywhere in
> the FAQ.
>
> You can use user@domain with many modern clients, including Outlook. Some
> older clients, and all Netscape Messenger versions (to my knowledge) choke
> on the "@", so you need the "%" instead, i.e.: user%domain.
>
> When setting up new customers, I tell them to use the "@". I also include
a
> foot note that if they are using Netscape Messenger, or their login fails,
> try a % sign, and I include some examples to make it clear, and usually
> there's no confusion.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> -Bill Shupp
>
>
