[Building Sakai] Is is possible to change user_id

Jehan Badshah jehan.badshah at nu.edu.pk
Fri Feb 3 03:33:59 PST 2012


Thanks Mathew

So you mean it is possible to rename user_id (e.g., *loginID*) in sakai
2.7.x and 2.8.x
  if  rename user_id in *sakai_user *table
and then rename same user_id in *sakai_user_id_map *table

Thanks





On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 4:01 PM, Matthew Buckett <
matthew.buckett at oucs.ox.ac.uk> wrote:

> On 3 February 2012 09:25, Jehan Badshah <jehan.badshah at nu.edu.pk> wrote:
> >
> >  Is is possible to change/rename user_id of users.
> >
>
> If you mean the Internal ID that you see on the Administration
> Worksite -> Users tool the answer is not easily, unless you don't mind
> them losing all their site memberships, content and settings.
>
> If you mean User ID that you see on the same users tool, yes, this
> changes the ID they use for logging in but keeps all their content in
> all modern tools. (By old tools I mean from before Sakai 2.4.x).
>
> If your users are provided through LDAP or other integration you can't
> change their details through the users tool, but you should be able to
> update thier record in the SAKAI_USER_ID_MAP table.
>
>
> --
>   Matthew Buckett
>   VLE Developer, LTG, Oxford University Computing Services
>



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