Re: Linux users with mixed case names

2010-01-31 Thread Ralph Blach
I am properly chastised. I will change the names to lower case. Chip Wietse Venema wrote: Miles Fidelman: Ralph Blach wrote: CASE FOLDING All delivery decisions are made using the bare recipient name (i.e. the address localpart), folded to lower case.

Re: Linux users with mixed case names

2010-01-31 Thread Eray Aslan
On 31.01.2010 17:33, Miles Fidelman wrote: > It's not so much a bug as a direct violation of the SMTP spec. RFC2821, > par. 2.4, states: > > The local-part of a mailbox MUST BE treated as case sensitive. > Therefore, SMTP implementations > MUST take care to preserve the case of mailbox local-par

Re: Linux users with mixed case names

2010-01-31 Thread Wietse Venema
Miles Fidelman: > Ralph Blach wrote: > >>> CASE FOLDING > >>> All delivery decisions are made using the bare recipient > >>> name (i.e. the address localpart), folded to lower case. > >> http://www.postfix.org/local.8.html > > Thanks, I discovered this and I personally consider this

Re: Linux users with mixed case names

2010-01-31 Thread Miles Fidelman
Ralph Blach wrote: CASE FOLDING All delivery decisions are made using the bare recipient name (i.e. the address localpart), folded to lower case. http://www.postfix.org/local.8.html Thanks, I discovered this and I personally consider this a bug. In these days, users names need

Re: Linux users with mixed case names

2010-01-31 Thread Uwe Dippel
Ralph Blach wrote: Thanks, I discovered this and I personally consider this a bug. In these days, users names need to be mixed case for security reasons. If I have a domain name I could just run through a list of well known names, and then fill it up with mail. I created mixed case user names

Re: Linux users with mixed case names

2010-01-31 Thread terry
Quoting Ralph Blach : te...@cnysupport.com wrote: Quoting Ralph Blach : On my linux system, I have uses with mixed case names. I have one user RosaliE and I want her to get mail but postfix seems to translate this rosalie. How do I change this behaviour. If this is a local user, AFAIK,

Re: Linux users with mixed case names

2010-01-31 Thread Ralph Blach
te...@cnysupport.com wrote: Quoting Ralph Blach : On my linux system, I have uses with mixed case names. I have one user RosaliE and I want her to get mail but postfix seems to translate this rosalie. How do I change this behaviour. If this is a local user, AFAIK, you can't change the beh

Re: Linux users with mixed case names

2010-01-30 Thread terry
Quoting Ralph Blach : On my linux system, I have uses with mixed case names. I have one user RosaliE and I want her to get mail but postfix seems to translate this rosalie. How do I change this behaviour. If this is a local user, AFAIK, you can't change the behavior without hacking the c

Linux users with mixed case names

2010-01-30 Thread Ralph Blach
On my linux system, I have uses with mixed case names. I have one user RosaliE and I want her to get mail but postfix seems to translate this rosalie. How do I change this behaviour. Thanks Chip