Change the username associated with an account (popstore only). Syntax RENAME old-username new-username Command Qualifiers Defaults /CONFIRM /LOG /PROMPT
1 – Parameters
old-username The old name of the account. new-username The new name for the account.
2 – Description
The RENAME command changes the username associated with a popstore account. Once an account is renamed, it can no longer receive mail under the old name unless a forwarding from the old name to the new name is also established with the FORWARD command.
3 – Command Qualifiers
3.1 /CONFIRM
/CONFIRM /NOCONFIRM (default) Prompt for positive confirmation before carrying out the indicated operation. /NOCONFIRM is the default behavior.
3.2 /LOG
/LOG /NOLOG (default) When the operation is successful, output a status message stating that the operation succeeded. Note that error messages are always indicated. /NOLOG is the default behavior.
3.3 /PROMPT
/PROMPT (default) /NOPROMPT By default if a wildcard is used, even if /NOCONFIRM is specified, one confirmation prompt is issued. If /NOPROMPT is specified, there is no prompting at all.
4 – Examples
To rename the popstore account JDOE to JANEDOE, issue the command: popstore> RENAME JDOE JANEDOE