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userRename

userRename
Renames the user login name.
Synopsis userrename old_username new_username
Description Use this command to change an existing account login name to a new login name. The following
rules apply:
1. new_username must begin with a letter and contain only alphanumeric characters or
2. new_username must be between 1 and 40 characters long.
3. new_username must be different from any existing account login name.
4. If old_username is a default login name, new_username cannot be another default login
5. If new_username is a default login name, it must indicate the same role as old_username.
Notes This command is not supported on all platforms.
The execution of this command is subject to Virtual Fabric or Admin Domain restrictions that may
be in place. Refer to chapter 1, "Using Fabric OS commands" and Appendix A, "Command
Availability" for details.
Operands The following operands are required. Operands are case-sensitive.
old_username
new_username
Examples To rename the admin-level login name from "USERID" to "admin":
See Also none
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underscores.
name.
Specifies the current user login name.
Specifies thee new user login name.
switch:admin> userrename USERID admin
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