Re: Username different from mailbox

From: Adam Tauno Williams (no email)
Date: Tue Mar 06 2007 - 11:37:04 EST

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    > > Now I have a customer, who needs the scenario that the usernames for
    > > Cyrus differ from the mailbox and mailaddress respectivly. For example
    > > should be able to login with the username
    > > someOtherUsername. This need arises from an integration with other
    > > software-packages. Is there any possibility to make this work?
    > Yes, this is no different from any other alias or virtual setup that
    > offers multiple addresses to individual users. You would handle this in
    > the MTA. For example, I use virtual_alias_maps with Postfix, and map all
    > addresses to the corresponding cyrus IMAP user:
    > admin
    > admin
    > admin
    > bob
    > bob
    > You can also use the aliases file and other approaches.

    Or, if using LDAP, just assign the user multiple "mailLocalAddress"
    attributes. Again, an MTA issue.



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