Hi Eric, Thank you for your response. Vanessa and I will try to do this in one of our local boxes. Yes, we still have issues with maildir copy functionality on Windows machines.
We will use your option 1 and option 2. BTW: We heard that there is another way to use alias names for a domain. Is it true? If we can use an alias name this simplifies our problem. Please advise. Thanks, Sai On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 2:04 PM, Eric Charles <e...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi Pao and Sai, > > With virtualhosting enabled, the username contain the domain which makes > the things a bit more tricky. > > There are 2 manual options: > > 1. update the tables content (JAMES_DOMAIN.DOMAIN, JAMES_MAILBOX.NAME and > also SUBSCRIPTION.MAILBOX) via a script (sql, or jdbc) > > 2. Copy to maildir, rename the ./var/store/maildir/your-**domain to > ./var/store/maildir/your-new-**domain, reimport into a new database (with > previous creation of needed users and domain). > > If I had to do it, I would copy via the maildir copy, but I think to > remember from previous posts you had issues to restore. Is this still the > case? > > Btw, the emails that users will find in their folders will not have a > to-address that will map the the newly defined domain. > > Thx, > Eric > > > On 14/12/11 22:15, Saibabu Vallurupalli wrote: > >> Hi Eric, Also run JPA. >> >> On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 3:09 PM, Pao, Vanessa<v...@harris.com> wrote: >> >> Hi, >>> I work with Sai and was asked to answer the first question. >>> >>> We have the following settings in the following files: >>> useresrepositorymysql.xml-> enableVirtualHosting set to true >>> usersrepository23.xml -> enableVirtualHosting set to false >>> usersrepository.xml -> enableVirtualHosting set to true >>> >>> I don't know when each xml file is used by Apache James, so I included >>> them all. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Vanessa Pao >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Eric Charles [mailto:e...@apache.org] >>> Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2011 1:28 PM >>> To: James Users List >>> Subject: Re: Domain name change >>> >>> Hi Sai, >>> >>> Domain rename function is not available. >>> >>> Do you run with enableVirtualHosting set to true? >>> Do you run jpa mailbox? >>> >>> Depending on these, manual operation could be done to get a successful >>> domain rename. >>> >>> Thx, >>> >>> Eric >>> >>> On 12/12/11 22:15, Saibabu Vallurupalli wrote: >>> >>>> Hi All, >>>> >>>> Greetings. >>>> I have posted the question below to James Users list now adding >>>> >>> Developers >>> >>>> list to get more inside of it. >>>> >>>> We have to rename the domain in our existing James server and Is there >>>> >>> away >>> >>>> to handle this scenario by porting the old emails to new domain etc., >>>> >>>> Please advise. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Sai >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 1:53 PM, Saibabu Vallurupalli< >>>> saibabu.vallurupa...@gmail.com**> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi All, >>>>> >>>>> Greetings. >>>>> >>>>> We have a new requirements due to organizational changes the domain >>>>> name >>>>> needs to be changed. Not sure how easy this is? Can someone point me to >>>>> >>>> the >>> >>>> right documentation or configuration to change the domain name and >>>>> >>>> still my >>> >>>> old emails gets converted without any issues? >>>>> >>>>> Please advise. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, Sai >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> Eric >>> http://about.echarles.net >>> >>> ------------------------------**------------------------------** >>> --------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: >>> server-user-unsubscribe@james.**apache.org<server-user-unsubscr...@james.apache.org> >>> For additional commands, e-mail: >>> server-user-help@james.apache.**org<server-user-h...@james.apache.org> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------**------------------------------** >>> --------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: >>> server-user-unsubscribe@james.**apache.org<server-user-unsubscr...@james.apache.org> >>> For additional commands, e-mail: >>> server-user-help@james.apache.**org<server-user-h...@james.apache.org> >>> >>> >>> >> > -- > Eric > http://about.echarles.net > > ------------------------------**------------------------------**--------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > server-user-unsubscribe@james.**apache.org<server-user-unsubscr...@james.apache.org> > For additional commands, e-mail: > server-user-help@james.apache.**org<server-user-h...@james.apache.org> > >
