[CentOS] Directory Server for CentOS 4.1

Bryan J. Smith <b.j.smith@ieee.org> thebs413 at earthlink.net
Thu Jun 30 19:25:29 UTC 2005


From: alex at milivojevic.org
> As I said, there are multiple domains, so IMAP server can't simply slap
> @REALM to the end of user supplied username and do the check directly.

Ahhh, a key point I missed.  My apologies.

> For historical reasons, IMAP server uses flat userspace (while in reality it
> is more tree-like).  And nope, having users type the @REALM part during
> login is not acceptable solution (most of them don't even know what
> @REALM should be, nor should they be bothered with such details).

Hmmm, most usrs have to do DOMAIN/user for Windows DCs so I don't
know how "unacceptable" is is to require "@REALM," but that's just my
view.



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