Closed Bug 444295 Opened 16 years ago Closed 16 years ago

Usernames are case insensitive while checking for user existance

Categories

(Cloud Services :: General, defect)

defect
Not set
minor

Tracking

(Not tracked)

RESOLVED FIXED

People

(Reporter: basilevs, Unassigned)

References

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Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9) Gecko/2008052912 Firefox/3.0
Build Identifier: 

Login form uses case-sensitive usernames, and "New account" use case-insensitive ones.

In other words, there are not necessary exists a user that is reported to exists by "New acccount master".

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Create user Testuser
2.Try to login as testuser
3.Try to create testuser
Actual Results:  
Unable to login as testuser. Unable to create testuser.

Expected Results:  
1. Unable to login as testuser. Able to create testuser.
OR
2. Able to login as testuser. Unable to create testuser.
Possible solution:
(15:19:36) thunder says: we should normalize all usernames to lowercase
Hardware: PC → All
Names are now normalized on server side.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 16 years ago
Resolution: --- → FIXED
Component: Weave → General
Product: Mozilla Labs → Weave
Target Milestone: -- → ---
QA Contact: weave → general
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