need to rename username for login

[luca]

Friends,

We have a login with many domains and need to just rename the panel's username/login?

There's no way?

Thanks!

[overseer]

It is possible -- but there are file paths, MySQL DB references, config file references (php-fpm), etc. -- so it is not to be embarked on lightly and you should do a full server backup ahead of time.

[luca]

Thanks, friend.

How do I rename a username of a certain login, then?

[overseer]

(This may not be fully comprehensive, as your system and installed options may vary -- but it should be a good starting point...)
Rename the main homedir:

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/home/frog

Rename all conf, log, db files and check their contents for username references:
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Well, darn -- I tried and tried to post here but even obfuscating the various paths, the forum will not let me post the full list & directions here. PM me your e-mail and I'll send it to you.