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Example Command File 2: User Properties

This command file sets various properties for the new users created in Example Command file 1: new users and groups. As before, the administrator running Account Import has a management group set to the top‑level Users group.

Note: This command file sets the properties for two new users, but command files can equally be used to set the properties of existing users.

Example Command File

fullname,unipraxis\lyndasteel,"Lynda Steel"

fullname,unipraxis\spencerrimmel,"Spencer Rimmel"

setrole,unipraxis\lyndasteel,manager

setrole,unipraxis\spencerrimmel,3

// Set the password and management group

password,unipraxis\spencerrimmel,rimmel

password,unipraxis\lyndasteel,steel

managegroup,unipraxis\lyndasteel,Corporate

addmgmtgroup,unipraxis\lyndasteel,Sales

emailaddress,unipraxis\spencerrimmel,srimmel@unipraxis.com

attribute1,unipraxis\spencerrimmel,131026

attribute2,unipraxis\spencerrimmel,0182 3367 0832

attribute3,unipraxis\spencerrimmel,Phoebe Rimmel

Resulting Actions@

Lines 1-2: Sets the full names for the two new users.

Lines 3-4: Sets the user roles. Note that 3 corresponds to ‘user’.

Line 5: Adds a comment

Lines 6-7: Sets the management groups for the named user.

Lines 8-9: Moves existing users into the Directors group. You do not specify the users’ current group.

Lines 10: Adds an email address.

Lines 11-13: Imports values for user attributes. These correspond to the first three attributes listed in the Options dialog.

Import Results for Example Command File 2

More information:

Example Command file 1: New users and groups