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Managing accounts
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useradd
-------
.. program:: vmm useradd
Syntax:
| **vmm useradd** *address* [**-n** *note*] [**-p** *password*]
| **vmm ua** *address* [**-n** *note*] [**-p** *password*]
.. option:: -n note
the note that should be set
.. option:: -p password
the new user's password
Use this subcommand to create a new e-mail account for the given *address*.
If the password is not provided, :command:`vmm` will prompt for it
interactively.
When no *password* is provided and *account.random_password* is set to
**true**, :command:`vmm` will generate a random password and print it to
stdout after the account has been created.
Example:
.. code-block:: console
root@host:~# vmm ua d.user@example.com -p "A 5ecR3t P4s5\/\/0rd"
root@host:~# vmm useradd e.user@example.com
Enter new password:
Retype new password:
userdelete
----------
.. program:: vmm userdelete
Syntax:
| **vmm userdelete** *address* [**‒‒delete-directory**] [**‒‒force**]
| **vmm ud** *address* [**‒‒delete-directory**] [**‒‒force**]
.. option:: --delete-directory
When this option is present, :command:`vmm` will also delete the account's
home directory.
This overrides the *account.delete_directory* setting of :file:`vmm.cfg`.
.. option:: --force
When this option is given, :command:`vmm` will delete the account, even if
there are aliases with the account's address as their destination.
Those aliases will be deleted too.
Use this subcommand to delete the account with the given *address*.
If there are one or more aliases with an identical destination address,
:command:`vmm` will abort the requested operation and show an error message.
To prevent this, give the optional argument :option:`--force`.
userinfo
--------
Syntax:
| **vmm userinfo** *address* [**-d** *details*]
| **vmm ui** *address* [**-d** *details*]
This subcommand displays some information about the account specified by
*address*.
If the optional argument *details* is given some more information will be
displayed.
Possible values for *details* are:
======= ==============================================================
value description
======= ==============================================================
aliases to list all alias addresses with the destination *address*
du to display the disk usage of the user's mail directory.
In order to summarize the disk usage each time this subcommand
is executed automatically, set *account.disk_usage* in your
:file:`vmm.cfg` to **true**.
full to list all information mentioned above
======= ==============================================================
Example:
.. code-block:: console
root@host:~# vmm ui d.user@example.com
Account information
-------------------
Address..........: d.user@example.com
Name.............: None
UID..............: 79881
GID..............: 70704
Home.............: /srv/mail/2/70704/79881
Mail_Location....: mdbox:~/mdbox
Quota Storage....: [ 0.00%] 0/500.00 MiB [domain default]
Quota Messages...: [ 0.00%] 0/10,000 [domain default]
Transport........: lmtp:unix:private/dovecot-lmtp [domain default]
SMTP.............: disabled [domain default]
POP3.............: disabled [domain default]
IMAP.............: enabled [domain default]
SIEVE............: enabled [domain default]
username
--------
.. program:: vmm username
Syntax:
| **vmm username** *address* **-d** | **-n** *name*
| **vmm un** *address* **-d** | **-n** *name*
.. option:: -d
delete the user's name
.. option:: -n name
a user's real name
The user's real *name* can be set/updated with this subcommand.
In order to delete the value stored for the account, pass the :option:`-d`
option.
Example:
.. code-block:: console
root@host:~# vmm un d.user@example.com -n "John Doe"
usernote
--------
.. program:: vmm usernote
Syntax:
| **vmm usernote** *address* **-d** | **-n** *note*
| **vmm uo** *address* **-d** | **-n** *note*
.. option:: -d
delete the user's note
.. option:: -n note
the note that should be set
With this subcommand, it is possible to attach a note to the specified
account.
In order to delete an existing note, pass the :option:`-d` option.
Example:
.. code-block:: console
root@host:~# vmm uo d.user@example.com -n 'Only needed until end of May 2013'
.. versionadded:: 0.6.0
userpassword
------------
.. program:: vmm userpassword
Syntax:
| **vmm userpassword** *address* ([**-p** *password*] [**-s** *scheme*] | \
[**‒‒hash** *pwhash*])
| **vmm up** *address* ([**-p** *password*] [**-s** *scheme*] | \
[**‒‒hash** *pwhash*])
.. option:: -p password
The user's new password.
.. option:: -s scheme
When a *scheme* was specified, it overrides the *misc.password_scheme*
setting, configured in the :file:`vmm.cfg` file.
.. option:: --hash pwhash
A hashed password, prefixed with **{**\ *SCHEME*\ **}**; as generated by
:command:`doveadm pw`.
You should enclose the hashed password in single quotes, if it contains
one ore more dollar signs (**$**).
The password of an account can be updated with this subcommand.
If no *password* or *pwhash* was provided, :command:`vmm` will prompt for a
password interactively.
.. note::
When passing a hashed password, :command:`vmm` checks only if the included
*SCHEME* is supported by your Dovecot installation. No further checks are
done.
Example:
.. code-block:: console
root@host:~# vmm up d.user@example.com -p "A |\/|0r3 5ecur3 P4s5\/\/0rd?"
userquota
---------
Syntax:
| **vmm userquota** *address storage* [**-m** *messages*]
| **vmm uq** *address storage* [**-m** *messages*]
This subcommand is used to set a new quota limit for the given account.
When the argument *messages* was omitted the default number of messages
**0** (zero) will be applied.
Instead of a *storage* limit pass the keyword **domain** to remove the
account-specific override, causing the domain's value to be in effect.
Example:
.. code-block:: console
root@host:~# userquota d.user@example.com 750m
.. versionadded:: 0.6.0
userservices
------------
Syntax:
| **vmm userservices** *address* [**-s** *service ...*]
| **vmm us** *address* [**-s** *service ...*]
To grant a user access to the specified services, use this command.
All omitted services will be deactivated/unusable for the user with the
given *address*.
Instead of any *service* pass the keyword **domain** to remove the
account-specific override, causing the domain's value to be in effect.
Example:
.. code-block:: console
root@host:~# userservices d.user@example.com -s smtp imap
.. _usertransport:
usertransport
-------------
Syntax:
| **vmm usertransport** *address transport*
| **vmm ut** *address transport*
A different *transport* for an account can be specified with this subcommand.
Instead of *transport* pass **domain** to remove the account-specific
override, causing the domain's value to be in effect.
Example:
.. code-block:: console
root@host:~# ut c.user@example.com smtp:[pc105.it.example.com]