[rt-users] Questions on usernames and passwords

[Stanislav Sinyagin]

--- "Binand Raj S." <binand at gmx.net> wrote:
> Ah, the premise is correct - in my organisation, the email addresses
> are unique, and we are sort of standardizing on the part before the '@'
> as usernames everywhere.
> 
> Unfortunately, the mail server does not use LDAP for authentication
> (in hindsight, I guess I should have used LDAP).
> 
> I am not concerned with tickets opened by people who use other email
> addresses - just the ones from @ourdomain.com. If it is from ourdomain.com,
> I want the autocreated username to be minus the @ourdomain.com, and the full
> email address otherwise. In either case, I want an autocreated password to be
> mailed.
> 
> I hope that is clear :) Let me go back to the drawing board.

OK, whatever, it's yiour setup. But personally, I'd prefer writing an import 
script that would create once all your users with generated or imported
passwords. 

Good luck, 
Stan