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Re: [cobalt-users] User/E-mail Accounts



On my Qube2 I have all my usernames set to firstname.  they have a 12
character limit.  I set up aliases for each user and have yet to hit a
limit on length (I have one user with a 24 character alias!).
Hope this helps,
Scott

Eric Leslie wrote:
> 
> Hello:
> The company that I work for currently hosts our website outside the company,
> and has the virtual host "forward" the e-mail addresses to our Qube inside
> the company. Basically, the only thing we use our Qube for is e-mail.
> 
> Well, we are in the process of having the website host change the MX records
> so that e-mail will come right into the building instead of being forwarded
> around. However, our e-mail addresses are first.last@xxxxxxxxxxx The problem
> that I see arising is that on a Qube, user names are limited to 11
> characters, which won't be enough to have the e-mail addresses that are
> required.
> 
> So, is there any way for me to get around this limitation? Is there a way
> that I can make my user accounts "first initial last name" (ie: eleslie) and
> then make a forward file to make "first.last" go to the proper user name?
> (ie: eric.leslie@xxxxxxxxxxxx -> eleslie)
> 
> Thanks for any input in this matter.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Eric Leslie
> Metzgers Printing & Prepress
> eric.leslie@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> www.metzgers.com
> 419.861.8611 -phone
> 419.861.3299 -fax
> 
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      Scott V. Blomquist
   Director of Network Services
Inner Traditions International Rochester, VT
  802-767-3174(v) 802-767-3726(f)
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