[BlueOnyx:22835] email username

2019-04-21 Thread Kasey Matejcek
Is there a way to setup the email so the user name includes the domain For the username u...@domain.com Right it just username and no domain The new version of outlook is getting a hard to setup and imap account it want the username to be someth...@domain.com

[BlueOnyx:22836] Re: email username

2019-04-21 Thread Larry Smith
Believe this is the "auth_username_format = " in dovecot config. Adding %n would remove the domain from the username before authenticating but not sure what, if anything, else this might break/change. -- Larry Smith lesm...@ecsis.net On Sun April 21 2019 10:31, Kasey Matejcek wrote: > Is there a

[BlueOnyx:22837] Re: email username

2019-04-21 Thread Greg Kuhnert
I would suggest this is not a great idea. If you have a look at failed login attempts on your server, you will notice most of them are email address formats. Combine that with many of the password breaches in the wild (unrelated to blueonyx), it is likely that a percentage of your users have com

[BlueOnyx:22838] Re: email username

2019-04-21 Thread Ken Hohhof
We don’t use BlueOnyx for email, just webhosting, but we moved away from using just usernames probably 15 years ago. Hardly any email system does it that way anymore. The reason is simple, once you have user john or mary, you can’t have another john or mary at a different domain. This is mayb

[BlueOnyx:22839] Re: email username

2019-04-21 Thread Fungal Style
My 2 bits woth… I use the usernames and not full addresses, and it just means you need to have a plan, although when someone moves from another host that does use the full email address, it does create some teething issues at first but you soon learn how to get around most things, like as they

[BlueOnyx:22840] Re: email username

2019-04-21 Thread Michael Stauber
Hi all, > Have a look at your failed logins log via the gui, you will see most use > the email address to try and brute force, or use a compromised password. Exactly this. The username being one of the authentication tokens (instead of the email address) adds a small extra layer of protection to