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<p>it's easy to narrow down the query scope, the narrower the scope is, the
better performance you gain.</p>
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<p>no need to performing a query first to get the full dn of ldap object you're
going to modify.</p>
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<p>If you don't use this structure:</p>
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<p>you have to update Postfix/Dovecot/iRedAPD/... config files to use different
query scopes and filters.</p>
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<p>The web-based admin panel - iRedAdmin(-Pro) - heavily relies on the
predictable structure, if you use different structure, you cannot manage mail
accounts with iRedAdmin(-Pro).</p>
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