[support] A Problem with my Imported Users (automated password reset broken)

Big Brother ignorance.is.strength at gmail.com
Fri Mar 28 18:35:15 UTC 2008


On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 7:13 AM, Earnie Boyd
<earnie at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> Quoting Big Brother <ignorance.is.strength at gmail.com>:
>
>
> > Here's another strange symptom.
>  >
>  > On the Drupal logs it says that these emails have indeed been sent
>  > out. Whether true or now, Drupal thinks that these password recovery
>  > emails are being sent. They didn't fail the mail() function (I think
>  > that's what handles it, but you get my point).
>  >
>  > On first thought this led me to believe that something was wrong with
>  > my mail servers. But this doesn't make sense as users who were created
>  > under a "normal" process can still reset their passwords via email
>  > password recovery.
>  >
>  > I just wanted to throw some more info into the field in case it helps.
>  >
>
>  We still need to know:
>
> >>
>  >>  What modules do you have installed on the new system that might affect
>  >>  the user or the user profile?

Obviously the user module, otherwise:

-profile module
-bloginfo module
-karma module

>  >>
>
>  Also, how did you import the users?  And make sure that the
>  {users}->mail column doesn't contain extra white space (including a \r).

I imported the users using my own scripts. Pretty basic. Everything
imported fine but this problem showed up.
No extra whitespace. I'll check again for a \r.

>
>
>
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