X-Git-Url: https://git.adam-barratt.org.uk/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=html%2Fdoc-mail.wml;h=a1455d10c2d708194c44defc621dfe31c41ed49a;hb=HEAD;hp=20f372542cab3a19caab01af89688296039de6e5;hpb=a4643d03b4e27dac768e01a3145d67ac9fe3187d;p=mirror%2Fuserdir-ldap-cgi.git diff --git a/html/doc-mail.wml b/html/doc-mail.wml index 20f3725..a1455d1 100644 --- a/html/doc-mail.wml +++ b/html/doc-mail.wml @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ record. In future this address might 'freshen' the record to indicate the user is alive. Any PGP signed message will produce a reply.

New Password

-If a user looses their password they can request that a new one be generated +If a user loses their password they can request that a new one be generated for them. This is done by sending the phrase "Please change my Debian password" to chpasswd@db.debian.org. The phrase is required to prevent the daemon from triggering on arbitrary signed email. The best way to invoke this @@ -67,8 +67,7 @@ be changed are: mailContentInspectionAction (markup|blackhole|reject) mailDefaultOptions (TRUE|FALSE), bATVToken, -VoIP, -and gender (1|2|9|male|female|unspecified). +and VoIP
  • A line of the form 'del field' will completly remove all occurrences of a field. Useful e.g. to unset your vacation status. @@ -184,7 +183,7 @@ Debian.org machines rely on secured replication to transfer login data out of the database. Replication is performed at 15 min intervals so it can take a short while before any changes made take effect.

    -If the mail you're sending to the mail robot is too long for your MTA +If the mail you're sending to the mail robot is too long for your MUA and gets split, or if you want something that is more robust while copy pasting into a web-mailer, you can try to create a non-clearsigned message and mail that to changes@db.debian.org: