[Kroupware] BUG: ZfOS Kolab (OpenPKG 2.0)

Christian Ledermann cle_kolab at gmx.net
Wed Mar 3 19:23:25 CET 2004


Am Die, 2004-03-02 um 10.44 schrieb Stephan Buys:
Hi all,
> 
> We just wanted to let you know that we have discovered a bug in Cyrus
IMAPd
> with it's handling of Virtual Domains.
> 
> The Cyrus IMAP daemon (with virtual domains enabled) assumes that an @
character
> is always used to delimit a virtual mailbox, thus returning "Invalid
Mailbox Name" whenever
> an @ sign is included in the name of a mailbox.
> 
> IMPLICATIONS:
> 
> - You will not be able to create folders with an @ sign in the name using
Imapd 2.2.3 as 
> configured in Kolab.
> - There will be problems when using the Toltec connector if a mailbox name
includes any
> special characters, as Toltec uses @ as an escape character when encoding
special 
> characters. This is a legal UTF-7 encoding according to RFC3501.
> 
> We will try to resolve this issue as soon as possible and have already
engaged the Cyrus
> developers for assistance.

Well I think this is another argument to make change the userid to something
else than the  mailaddress.
lets get rid of the @ sign in the uid!

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