Client accounts creation and modifications.

3.1.1. Purpose

The client.exe and client_pref.exe utilities may be used for creating or removing client accounts, and for updating client properties.

3.1.2. Usage

Usage: client.exe command <login_name> [options]

Available commands and options:

Command	Parameter	Action
--create or -c	<login_name>	creates a new client account
--update or -u	<login_name>	updates a client account
--remove or -r	<login_name>	removes a client account
--info or -i	<login_name>	retrieves client information
--on	<login_name>	enables a client account
--off	<login_name>	disables a client account
--help or -h		displays help on the utility usage
Option	Parameter	Note
-status	<true|false>	enables/disables a client account (default: true)
-company	<string>	company name
-name	<string>	contact name (required for creation)
-login	<login_name>	control panel login name (may be used only with the update command)
-passwd	<passwd>	control panel password (required for creation)
-phone	<number>	phone number
-fax	<number>	fax
-email	<string>	e-mail address
-addr	<string>	street
-city	<string>	city
-state	<string>	state/province
-pcode	<string>	postal/zip code
-country	<string>	country
-notify	<true|false>	enables/disables notification of client account creation

Usage: client_pref.exe command <login_name> [options]

Available commands and options:

Command	Parameter	Action
--update or -u	login_name	updates an existing client account
--info or -i	login_name	retrieves client information
--help or -h		displays help on the utility usage
Option	Parameter	Note
-create_domains	<true | false>	allows a client to create domains
-manage_phosting	<true | false>	allows managing physical hosting
-change_limits	<true | false>	allows changing domain limits
-manage_dns	<true | false>	allows managing DNS
-manage_log	<true | false>	allows managing log rotation
-manage_crontab	<true | false>	allows managing task scheduler
-manage_anonftp	<true | false>	allows managing Anonymous FTP
-manage_webapps	<true | false>	allows managing Tomcat web applications
-manage_maillists	<true | false>	allows managing mailing lists
-manage_sh_access	<true | false>	allows managing system access
-manage_subdomains	<true | false>	allows managing subdomains
-manage_quota	<true | false>	allows changing hard disk quota
-make_dumps	<true | false>	allows using backup/restore functions
-max_dom	<number>	limits the number of available domains
-disk_space	<number>	limits the amount of available disk space to the specified value (in Megabytes)
-max_traffic	<number>	limits the amount of available traffic to the specified value (in Megabytes)
-max_box	<number>	limits the allowed number of mailboxes to the specified value
-max_redir	<number>	limits the number of mail redirects
-max_mg	<number>	limits the number of mail groups
-max_resp	<number>	limits the number of mail autoresponders
-max_wu	<number>	limits the number of web users
-max_db	<number>	limits the number of databases
-max_maillists	<number>	limits the number of mailing lists
-max_webapps	<number>	limits the number of allowed Tomcat web applications
-max_subdom	<number>	limits the number of subdomains
-expiration	<date>	limits the validity period of a client account
-ip_pool	<add|del>:<ip1>,<ip2>,..,<ipN>	adds/deletes IP addresses to/from the client IP pool.

Note: The <number> tag means any positive (or zero) integer value. The <date> tag implies date in the following format: 'YYYY-MM-DD'. You may use the '-1' value for "unlimited" when defining any limit applicable to a client account. You may specify any number of -ip_pool options to achieve the desired results, for example: client_pref.exe -u 'c1' -ip_pool add:127.0.0.1,127.0.0.2 -ip_pool del:127.0.0.3

3.1.3. Examples

Client's creation: client.exe --create "client1" -name "Client 1 contact name" -passwd "client_password" Changing client's limits: client_pref.exe --update "client1" -disk_space 10 Client's removal: client.exe --remove "client1"