[Kolab-devel] Problems with LDAP accounts in Kolab GUI

Andreas Gungl a.gungl at gmx.de
Tue Jul 26 20:30:14 CEST 2005


Am Dienstag, 26. Juli 2005 17:35 schrieb Roland Gruber:
> Hi Gunnar,
>
> Gunnar Wrobel schrieb:
> >>Any idea where this comes from? There is no "tes" in any attribute.
> >>Must there be any relation between cn and sn/givenName?
> >
> > Yes, the expected relation is that cn = givenName + ' ' + sn. On writing
> > a user to ldap the web frontend will set cn to that value. On readout
> > from ldap the web frontend will set givenName = cn - len(sn), which in
> > your case results in 'tes'.
>
> @Kolab developers: Is there a chance to change this and use the plain
> attribute values or would this have any side effects?
> If not I will add a note on this topic in my documentation but this
> would be suboptimal.

I've filed https://intevation.de/roundup/kolab/issue752 for that problem. So 
it is known, but I'm afraid there are more important things to be fixed 
before.

Regards,
Andreas
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