Changing of hostname or domain
Support knowledgebase (rsimai_imap_rename_domain)
Applies to
eMail Server: Version 2
Request:
You want to change the hostname or the domain of your eMail Server
Procedure:
You must not use yast for this! Existing entries at the LDAP-database would be wrong after this!
If you already have changed the name, you have to annul the changes before processing!
Login as root
Download this file from our ftp-server:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/products/emailserver/2.0/rename_domain.pl.gz
Unzip it:
gunzip rename_domain.pl.gz
Let it become executable:
chmod 770 rename_domain.pl
Start it:
./rename_domain.pl
and you will get some information about the usage.
Attention:
You are using this script on your own risk! You will not be able to demand compensation nor support, if your system won't work properly after using the script!
As an alternative, you have to reinstall the server after a backup, if necessary.
See also:
IMAP: Data protection for the SuSE IMAP server
Keywords: IMAP, EMAILSERVER, DOMAIN, RENAME, HOSTNAME
Categories:
SuSE Linux IMAP Server
SDB-rsimai_imap_rename_domain, Copyright SuSE Linux AG, Nürnberg, Germany
- Version: 31. Mai 2001
SuSE Linux AG - Last generated: 20. Aug 2001 by rsimai (sdb_gen 1.40.0)