chemailserver

Use the chemailserver command to modify the parameters of an existing email server object.

Syntax

chemailserver [ -nameserver_name ] [ -ipip_address ] [ -portport ] { email_server_name | email_server_id }

Parameters

-nameserver_name
(Optional) Specifies a unique name to assign to the email server object. The name must be a 1- through 63-character string, and cannot start with a hyphen or number. When specifying a server name, emailserver is a reserved word.
-ipip_address
(Optional) Specifies the IP address of the email server object. This must be a valid IPv4 or IPv6 address. IPv6 addresses can be zero compressed.
-portport
(Optional) Specifies the port number for the email server. This must be a value of 0 - 65535. The default value is 25.
email_server_name | email_server_id
(Required) Specifies the name or ID of the server object to be modified.

Description

Use this command to change the settings of an existing email server object. The email server object describes a remote Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) email server.

You must specify either the current name or the ID of the object returned at creation time. Use the lsemailserver command to obtain this ID.

An invocation example

chemailserver -name newserver 0

The resulting output:

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