[Kolab-devel] Problems after importing addresses

Bernhard Reiter bernhard at intevation.de
Wed May 18 17:29:44 CEST 2005


On Wednesday 18 May 2005 09:09, Andreas Gungl wrote:
> > The cn field is used to store "Firstname Surname" and the mail
> > field is used for the email address. The Admin interface parses
> > the cn field when creating the user lists.

> so this should be considered as bug, because in LDAP there is (e.g.):
>
> sn: Gungl
> givenName: Andreas
> mail: Andreas.Gungl at osp-dd.de
> cn: gungl at osp-dd.de
>
> I don't argue against setting cn = givenName + " " + sn when inserting
> data via the web frontend. However parsing any data out of cn although
> there is explicitely givenName should be fixed.
> It's not logical (and unfortunatly it breaks when importing data with
> people having the same name but different mail address as explained in my
> last post).

Can you file a bug, topic server?
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