> Hi all > > I Googled it and looked over the archives and couldn't find a > definitive answer, so I'm going to ask here... > > I have a user who got married and changed her name. On the UNIX side > of things, the name change is pretty easy. I can handle this part. > The part where I'm having trouble is with the name change in cyradm. > I found the old documentation from the O'Reilly book. However, > that's apparently extremely out of date. I tried to find an updated > version of "Managing IMAP", but there is apparently not enough call > for it. I have some pretty heavy lifting to do in the next few > months and would like to have a good reference. > > On a different list, someone flippantly suggested I just rename the > user in cyradm. Is this prudent? If she has a lot of sub-mailboxes, > will they all make it over in the newer versions of cyrus? As I > recall, this wasn't completely functional at the time the book was > written.
You need 'allowusermoves: yes' in /etc/imapd.conf to make renaming work. Then, when you rename, make absolutely sure the user is not logged in while renaming in cyradm. Simon ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
