Rename an Account

If the name of an account is no longer appropriate (name change, spelling error, etc.), you can change it.

Warning

This is an advanced feature. Renaming an account changes many elements: default addresses, hostnames to different services, databases, users, root directory path…

As a result, you’ll certainly have to make configuration changes in your applications, and this can make services temporarily unavailable.

Go to:

  • in the Subscriptions menu of your Customer area for accounts on the Public Cloud
  • in the Accounts menu of the server menu for accounts on the Private Cloud

The new account name will then be requested:

Note

Only the account owner can perform this action.