On Mon, 2001-09-10 at 11:21, Craig P. McDaniel, Jr. wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've been writing a big piece of company software...a user management
> system which contains an email manager for every domain we host. This
> email manager gives the same functionality as qmailadmin, but it works with
> the rest of the system so we can, for example, bill customers, etc...
>
> I've run across a problem in the email manager, which is written in
> PHP. The way it works is this. PHP can sit on any webserver, but you take
> a special peice of server software I wrote that works with PHP, and put it
> on the web and mail servers so they can communicate. For example, if I add
> a pop3, PHP calls mail.server.com and tries to connect to the server
> software, connects and gives it a command. It then updates vpopmail and
> sends a reply back. The server software is written in perl using
> tcpserver. OK, enough of the preliminary stuff.
>
>
> The problem is this:
>
> I need to change the realname of a pop3 account (under vpopmail) after the
> account has already been added. Does lilbvpopmail give me this ability,
> because I haven't seen it in there. Will I have to manually edit the
> vpasswd file and change the name that way?
You mean the user name or the gecos field?
You can change the gecos field with vmoduser.
I'm not sure if you can change the user name field.
Ken Jones