[BlueOnyx:16074] Re: Problem creating an email alias on 5208R

[Tobias Gablunsky]

Hi Michael,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: blueonyx-bounces at mail.blueonyx.it [mailto:blueonyx-
> bounces at mail.blueonyx.it] On Behalf Of Michael Stauber
> Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2014 5:02 PM
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> Subject: [BlueOnyx:16072] Re: Problem creating an email alias on 5208R
> 
> Hi Tobias,
> 
> > a customer wants to add an email alias "r". But he always gets
> > an error message "Please fix this field" from the gui.
> >
> > It is possible on a 5108R and I also see no reason why it should
> > not be allowed..
> 
> I just checked. It's this rule from
> /usr/sausalito/schemas/basetypes.schema:
> 
> <!-- alphanum_plus_multiline is alphanumeric data plus a "safe" subset
> of punctuation for use in textareas -->
> <typedef
> 	name="alphanum_plus_multiline"
> 	type="re"
> 	data="^([A-Za-z0-9\\._-]{2,})(([,]|[\\r\\n])[A-Za-z0-9\\._-]{2,})*$"
> />
> 
> So the input must have a minimum of two characters as per the {2,}
> definition in the above rule. This is done to prevent email aliases such
> as ".", "-" or "_", while still allowing them within longer aliases.
> 
> Otherwise we end up with an alias such as . at domain.com, - at domain.com or
> _ at domain.com.


I see what you mean. And indeed, on the old gui this was possible - I just tested on an 5107.

Tobias


> 
> I'll see what I can do.
> 
> --
> With best regards
> 
> Michael Stauber
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