Date: Fri, 20 Sep 1996 09:26:02 +0000 From: Darius Moos <moos@degnet.baynet.de> To: Juan Emilio Llor <root@nexus.es> Cc: FreeBSD-questions <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: users Message-ID: <3242632A.27FA@degnet.baynet.de> References: <32422DC4.FC5@nexus.es>
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Sendmail has problems with usernames longer than 8 chars. Had the same problem. Try using usernames not longer than 8 chars and aliases as long as you need it. With aliases longer than 8 chars sendmail has no problems. Darius Moos. Juan Emilio Llor wrote: > > Dear friend: > > I speak english very litle, then I'm sorry. > > I have a problem: > > We works with a Sun machine, with the Solaris System V. > > We need now create all the Sun users in a machine > with Free Bsd, but the Free Bsd don't accept user names > longers than 8 characters !!! > > We'd resolved the problem with the aliases file, but > it is not enough for us, because there are some > problems with the mail, not for send, but for recall. > > Can we create users with more than 8 characters??? > > The FreeBsd version is: 2.1, and runs in a Pentium PC. > > Thank-you very much! > -- > --------------------------------------------------- > Juan Emilio Llor Tel. 93 - 423 08 18 > mailto:llor@nexus.es Fax. 93 - 325 48 72 > http://www.nexus.es > > Nexus Comunicaciones, S.A. > Gran Via de Les Corts Catalanes, 322 > 08004 Barcelona > --------------------------------------------------- -- email: moos@degnet.baynet.de
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