[389-users] 'mail' attribute is now case-sensitive?

[Nathan Kinder]

On 07/23/2010 07:20 AM, Dael Maselli wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I installed a new 389 (389-ds-base-1.2.5-1.el5.x86_64) to replace the
> old FDS (fedora-ds-base-1.1.3-2.fc6.x86_64) and migrated the content.
>
> Now I realize that search behavior on 'mail' has changed, the old was
> case-insensitive and now is case-SENSITIVE.
>
> Schema definition on FDS was in 01common.ldif:
>
> attributeTypes: ( 0.9.2342.19200300.100.1.3 NAME ( 'mail'
> 'rfc822mailbox' ) DESC 'Standard LDAP attribute type' SYNTAX
> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.15 X-ORIGIN 'RFC 1274' )
>
> on 389 is in 05rfc4524.ldif:
>
> attributeTypes: ( 0.9.2342.19200300.100.1.3 NAME 'mail'
>     EQUALITY caseIgnoreIA5Match
>     SUBSTR caseIgnoreIA5SubstringsMatch
>     SYNTAX 1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.26{256}
>     X-ORIGIN 'RFC 4524' )
>
>
> Is the case-sensitive the right behavior?
>
> What's the meaning of caseIgnoreIA5Match then?
>                             ^^^^^^
>
> Is there any method to get back the old (useful) case-insensitive behavior?
>    
I believe that the fix for this is slated for 389 1.2.6.  You can get 
the current 1.2.6 release candidate from the Fedora testing repos to try 
it out.

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=559315

-NGK
> Thank you.
>
> Regards,
> 	Dael.
>
>
>