[Web-cyradm] Free form usernames, 0.5.3->0.5.4 and Debian

[Rasjid Wilcox]

On Monday 12 April 2004 02:29, GnomeKing wrote:
> Hey guys,
>
> I'm using debian and followed the how to at
> http://web-cyradm.org/debian/HowTo.txt to install web-cyradm to be used as
> a single domain family email server - with a simple configuration tool for
> my parents to use!
>
> Although there are several improvements which I think could be made to the
> how to (e.g., all /var/run lines should be changed in the my.cnf, and the
> how-to asks you to use the insertuser_mysql script twice - instead of once
> and the other one once - and it asks you to use them before the
> webcyradm.deb has been installed), I >>think<< I've got it installed
> correctly now - the tests at the end of the real how to all seem to work.
>
> My question is about freeform usernames.
> I noticed that Rasjid Wilcox said in an email 2 weeks ago that usernames
> such as "bob", "dave", "grandpa" etc are possible with 0.5.4
> Therefore, I've tried to install 0.5.4
>
> the debian how to deals with installing 0.5.3, so I ran the 0.5.3->0.5.4
> upgrade sql scripts
>
> Now I've gone through the real how to again, and I still can't find how to
> enable these freeform usernames on 0.5.4 (but its possible that my upgrade
> has not been complete, and I'm missing something?)
> So what do I need to do to use them?

You don't need to do anything with the config file.  Just edit the domain, and 
check 'Allow Free Names' in the web interface.

Cheers,

Rasjid

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Rasjid Wilcox
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