From: Victor Duchovni (Victor.DuchovniMorganStanley.com)
Date: Thu Aug 02 2007 - 12:27:35 CDT

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On Thu, Aug 02, 2007 at 06:40:28PM +0200, Doug Mayle wrote:

> Hi everybody,
> I've been reading through the docs, and faqs, and experimenting and
> searching, and I'm pulling my hair out because I can't figure out what I'm
> doing wrong, and I was hoping someone might point me in the right direction.
>
> I use LDAP auth in my network for all of my domains, so I have users of the
> form "userdomain.com". This works just fine for logging in, etc. (e.g. ssh
> "userdomain.com"myserver.mydomain.com) Because I've gone to all of the
> trouble of setting up local unix accounts for all of my users, I was hoping to
> use local delivery (if not, I have to set up virtual aliases, gid aliases, uid
> aliases, etc. which means a lot more round trips to the LDAP server, when I
> already have all in the local user database).
>
> The problem comes when my alias comes back "userdomain.com", local tries
> to deliver to the local user "user" and not "userdomain.com". Is there a way
> to get local to accept the user name. For a log example, I get:

No sorry. This is not supported. Your choice of unix user names is not
wise.

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        Viktor.

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