[imp] Using a different login to that of the IMAP username

Jan Schneider jan at horde.org
Mon May 23 09:45:48 PDT 2005


Zitat von Paul Morabito <paul at paulmorabito.net>:

> I've successfully installed and configured Horde 3.0.4 and IMP H3 
> 4.0.3 without
> too much trouble. I'm currently using IMP and IMAP as the authentication
> method. My question is this, as the username of my mail account is in the
> format m123456789 I'd like to be able to log into horde/IMP as something like
> "paulm" and then have it load my mail (using the m123456789 username).
>
> I can create a horde user and change the horde authentication to SQL 
> but what I
> can't figure out is how or if it is possible to link that horde account to a
> different IMAP email account. IMP seems intent on only using the horde user
> name as the IMAP username. Is there something like the hordeauth setting (in
> server.php) but on a user level that allows you to specify a whole different
> username?

No. All you could do is to let IMP handle authentication for Horde and 
use the vinfo hook to rewrite the username on logging in.

Jan.

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