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force a horde update and reset databases

Sometimes you may need to update Horde forcefully due to a database or MySQL version upgrade/downgrade. Additionally, if Horde is not “saving” user preferences or remembering last logins, you can force upgrade Horde by executing following command:

/usr/local/cpanel/bin/update-horde –force

Please note that it will drop the existing Horde Database and will create a new database.

If this fails or doesn’t fix the issue, try the following, which also resets the horde password and runs the updateuserdomains script:

/scripts/fullhordereset

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