mailuser - manage virtual mail accounts

SYNTAX

       mailuser -a [-c name] [-p password] [-u uid] user@domain


       mailuser -d user@domain

OPTIONS

       -a     Add an account to the system.


       -d     Delete an account from the system.


       -c name
              Set the common name (i.e. real name).


       -g gid Set the group id.


       -p password
              Set the password. If the password is '-', reads the
              password from standard input.


       -u uid Set the user id.


       -h     Print a help message.

DESCRIPTION

       This utility is used to create or delete mail accounts.

EXAMPLES

       To create a mailbox for 'john.doe@acme.com'

       mailuser -a john.doe@acme.com

FILES

       /usr/local/sbin/mailuser /var/mail/etc/passwd

AUTHORS

       Mark Heily <devel@heily.com>

SEE ALSO

       This utility does not check the validity of  it's  inputs.
       Do  not use this program in setuid scripts, or allow it to
       be invoked by untrusted users or programs.



       The 'delete a user' functionality is not implemented.  You
       may  edit  the password database and delete the user manu-
       ally.