[horde] User id numbers

[Chuck Hagenbuch]

Quoting Richard Wallace <rwallace at thewallacepack.net>:

> What would be the best way to associate an id number to a user.  We're
> going to be using the sql backend and would like to be able to change a
> users name without affecting how they are seen by the system.  Should I
> use the tobackend() and frombackend() hooks, or something else?

You should change their name (i.e, their identity), and leave their userid
alone; even if you map it to something else in the backend, it'll cause
problems in Horde if you change it.

-chuck

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