Internal users

Alain Spineux aspineux at gmail.com
Tue Feb 27 15:50:35 CET 2007


The only effective restriction I can see is about the address book!

The internal user is stored into the cn=internal,dc=domain,dc=tld  ldap tree.
This is why it's not into the address book

On 2/27/07, Brad Ralph <brad at ralph.id.au> wrote:
> On Tuesday 27 February 2007 6:46:55 pm ITSEF Admin wrote:
> > On Tuesday 27 February 2007 07:34, Brad Ralph wrote:
> > > I am having trouble understanding how Internal Users work.  I have just
> > > set up Kolab 2.1 RC1 using the default instructions and created some
> > > internal users. I want them to be able to send and receive email on my
> > > server / domain but not to be able to send email to any other domain.  (
> > > this is what I understood the Internal User type would do).
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > As far as I always understood the matter, the *only* difference between an
> > internal and an ordinary user is that the internal user is not listed in
> > the address book. I'm not aware on any restriction with regard to
> > sending/receiving mail.
> >
> > Cheerio,
> >
> > Thomas
> >
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>
> Hi Thomas,
>
> Thankyou for your reply.
>
> The reason I thought internal users have some restrictions is from the entry
> on the wiki - http://wiki.kolab.org/index.php/User_Account_Types
>
> <quote>
> Internal User Account
> This type of user is similar to "normal" users, but it will not show up in the
> ldap address book. Please also note that an internal user is not able to send
> mail to the outside.
> </quote>
>
> I just can't seem to find out how this is suppose to work.
>
> I would be really grateful for any assistance as the Exchange box I am trying
> to replace uses account restrictions on a number of its accounts.  This is
> turning into something of a show stopper for me <sigh>
>
> Regards,
> Brad Ralph
>
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