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pseudonym

Manage mail server psuedonyms.

read

The read API requires an action field:

  • list
  • destinations

Input

list

Return the list of all configured and built-in aliases.

Input example:

{
  "action": list"
}

destinations

Return the list of all destinations for the given alias.

Input example:

{
  "action": "destinations",
  "name": "mydestination@nethserver.org",
  "type": "user"
}

Output

list

Return the list of all aliases.

Output example:

{
  "pseudonyms": [
    {
      "builtin": 1,
      "props": {
        "Account": [
          {
            "name": "user1@nethesis.it",
            "displayname": "user1",
            "type": "user"
          }
        ],
        "Description": "",
        "Access": "public"
      },
      "name": "matteo@nethesis.it",
      "type": "user",
      "wildcard": 0
    },
    {
      "builtin": 0,
      "props": {
        "Account": [
          {
            "name": "external@test.org",
            "type": "external"
          },
          {
            "name": "mygroup",
            "type": "group"
          },
          {
            "name": "shared1",
            "type": "public"
          }
        ],
        "type": "pseudonym",
        "Description": "",
        "Access": "public"
      },
      "name": "abuse@",
      "type": "pseudonym",
      "wildcard": 1
    },
    ...
  ]
}

destinations

Return the list of all destinations for the given alias.

Output example:

{
  "destinations": [
     "test1@nethserver.org",
     ...
  ]
}

validate

The validate API requires an action field:

  • create-pseudonym
  • update-pseudonym
  • update-builtin

Constraints for create-pseudonym action:

  • name: must be a non-existing pseudonym inside the accounts database and not reserved for builtin
  • domains: can be empty, otherwise every listed domain must already exists inside the domains database
  • Account: must be a list of users, shared mailboxes, groups or extrenal addresses
  • Access: can be public or private

Constraints for update-pseudonym action:

  • name: must be an existing pseudonym inside the accounts database
  • Account: must be a list of users, shared mailboxes, groups or extrenal addresses
  • Access: can be public or private

Constraints for update-builtin action:

  • MailAccess: can be public or private

Input

create-pseudonym

Create the pseudonym specified inside the name field. If domains is empty, it creates a wildcard alias, otherwise it creates a pseudonym record for each given domain.

Example:

{
  "action": "create-pseudonym",
  "domains": [],
  "Description": "my desc",
  "Access": "public",
  "Account": [
    {
      "name": "giacomo@my.domain.loc",
      "type": "user"
    }
  ],
  "name": "info"
}

update-pseudonym

Update the pseudonym specified inside the name field.

Example:

{
  "action": "update-pseudonym",
  "Description": "my desc",
  "Access": "public",
  "Account": [
    {
      "name": "giacomo@my.domain.loc",
      "type": "user"
    }
  ],
  "name": "info"
}

update-builtin

Update the builtin pseudonym specified inside the name field.

Example:

{
  "action": "update-builtin",
  "Access": "public",
  "name": "info"
}

create

Same input for validate API.

update

Same input for validate API.

delete

Delete the pseudonym given in the name field.

Input example:

{
  "name": "info@"
}