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Re: Retrieveuserdata plugin
by Paul Lesniewski
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On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 4:41 AM, Hugo Monteiro <hugo.monteiro@...> wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> I'm currently using the retrieve user data plugin, version 0.9, to
> automatically get the users information from LDAP. From time to time i'm
> getting complaints from users that say that suddenly they have found
> their webmail account information changed to match another users
> information, like the full name and email address. I haven't been able
> to find a pattern until today.
>
> Today i got another of those complaints, but the user referred that the
> information that he got in his webmail account was from a friend that
> shared the same workstation as him.
This is a known issue in SquirrelMail. The first user needs to log
out before the second user logs in.
> I was wondering if anyone using this plugin has experienced this type of
> behaviour. I also noticed that this plugin isn't maintained anymore, and
> i was wondering if there was any alternative to provide this feature.
It's nothing to do with the plugin; it's a limitation of using
SquirrelMail in the same browser with more than one account.
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Paul Lesniewski
SquirrelMail Team
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> Hello list,
>
> I'm currently using the retrieve user data plugin, version 0.9, to
> automatically get the users information from LDAP. From time to time i'm
> getting complaints from users that say that suddenly they have found
> their webmail account information changed to match another users
> information, like the full name and email address. I haven't been able
> to find a pattern until today.
>
> Today i got another of those complaints, but the user referred that the
> information that he got in his webmail account was from a friend that
> shared the same workstation as him.
This is a known issue in SquirrelMail. The first user needs to log
out before the second user logs in.
> I was wondering if anyone using this plugin has experienced this type of
> behaviour. I also noticed that this plugin isn't maintained anymore, and
> i was wondering if there was any alternative to provide this feature.
It's nothing to do with the plugin; it's a limitation of using
SquirrelMail in the same browser with more than one account.
--
Paul Lesniewski
SquirrelMail Team
Please support Open Source Software by donating to SquirrelMail!
http://squirrelmail.org/donate_paul_lesniewski.php
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