[Dovecot] login fails when username has apostrophe

[Scott Silva]

on 1-7-2009 9:26 AM Timo Sirainen spake the following:
> On Wed, 2009-01-07 at 12:12 -0500, Timo Sirainen wrote:
>>>> The previous log output is with me telnetting in manually, however the
>>>> webmail software (roundcube) produces the same results.
>>> That's weird. I'll try to reproduce it tomorrow. I don't have a  
>>> working LDAP server setup currently though. Ubuntu slapd config looks  
>>> weird.
>> Works fine here with the current v1.1 hg (but I don't remember having
>> done any fixes related to LDAP for a long time):
>>
>> * OK Dovecot ready.
>> x login "a'b" pass
>> x OK Logged in.
> 
> Also I'm a bit surprised that I've managed to get escaping working with
> all special LDAP characters without having it tested before:
> 
> imap-login: Login: user=<a\(*),.b>, method=PLAIN, rip=127.0.0.1, lip=127.0.0.1, secured
> 
I wonder if the OP has a character set or encoding issue?



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