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| You can view a user's ' | You can view a user's ' | ||
| + | In version 5 you can view messages from folders other than the ' | ||
| =====Via an email client===== | =====Via an email client===== | ||
| This only works with VPOP3 Enterprise. | This only works with VPOP3 Enterprise. | ||
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| =====Direct database access===== | =====Direct database access===== | ||
| - | **Note that this is only for very advanced users, and we do not offer support for this method - if you mess up your message store, or lose messages because of doing this, that is your own responsibility**. If you want us to do this for you, then we will do it remotely as part of [[http:// | + | **Note that this is only for very advanced users, and we do not offer support for this method - if you mess up your message store, or lose messages because of doing this, that is your own responsibility**. If you want us to do this for you, then we are able to do it remotely as part of a [[http:// |
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| + | This method just allows you to move entire folders between users. | ||
| Note that the instructions below are for VPOP3 versions 3 to 5, and do not apply to earlier versions, and may change in later versions. | Note that the instructions below are for VPOP3 versions 3 to 5, and do not apply to earlier versions, and may change in later versions. | ||
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| - If you want to move a single folder from the source user, and rename it for the target user: | - If you want to move a single folder from the source user, and rename it for the target user: | ||
| - type **SELECT folderid FROM messages.folders WHERE userid=//< | - type **SELECT folderid FROM messages.folders WHERE userid=//< | ||
| - | - type **UPDATE messages.folders set userid=//< | + | - type **UPDATE messages.folders set userid=//< |
| - [[Start VPOP3|Restart VPOP3]] | - [[Start VPOP3|Restart VPOP3]] | ||
| Do NOT skip the [[Backup VPOP3]] step - it is very easy to go wrong doing this, and you wouldn' | Do NOT skip the [[Backup VPOP3]] step - it is very easy to go wrong doing this, and you wouldn' | ||
| + | You may need to delete and re-create the IMAP account in the email client to have it load the new folders correctly (or have it reload all the folders if the email client supports that option - Outlook doesn' | ||
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