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Interact iRedAdmin-Pro RESTful API with curl

!!! note

* For more details about iRedAdmin-Pro RESTful API, please read document:
  [iRedAdmin-Pro: RESTful API](./iredadmin-pro.restful.api.html).
* If you need an API which has not yet been implemented, don't hesitate to
  [contact us](https://www.iredmail.org/contact.html).

Sample curl commands to interact iRedAdmin-Pro RESTful API.

• replace <server> in url by the real server address (hostname or IP) which runs iRedAdmin-Pro (with the /iredadmin prefix). for example, https://my_domain.com/iredadmin.
• replace <domain> in url by the real domain name.
• replace <mail> in url by the real email address.

#
# Login
#
# It will create a plain text file `cookie.txt` under current directory.
curl -X POST -c cookie.txt -d "username=<username>&password=<password>" https://<server>/iredadmin/api/login

#
# Create domain (POST)
#
# cn=ABC Inc. (display name: "ABC Inc.")
# quota=20480 (quota: 20 GB)
curl -X POST -i -b cookie.txt -d "cn=ABC Inc.&quota=20480" https://<server>/iredadmin/api/domain/<domain>

#
# Create mail user (POST)
#
# cn=Zhang Huangbin (display name: "Zhang Huangbin")
# mailQuota=1024 (mailbox quota: 1 GB)
curl -X POST -i -b cookie.txt -d "cn=Zhang Huangbin&mailQuota=1024" https://<server>/iredadmin/api/user/<mail>

#
# Delete mail user (DELETE)
#
curl -X DELETE -i -b cookie.txt https://<server>/iredadmin/api/user/<mail>

#
# Update mail user profiles (PUT)
#
curl -X PUT -i -b cookie.txt -d "cn=John Smith&mailQuota=2048" https://<server>/iredadmin/api/user/<mail>

#
# Create mail alias (POST)
#
# cn=My Alias (display name: "My Alias")
curl -X POST -i -b cookie.txt -d "cn=My Alias" https://<server>/iredadmin/api/alias/<mail>

#
# Delete mail alias (DELETE)
#
curl -X DELETE -i -b cookie.txt https://<server>/iredadmin/api/alias/<mail>

#
# Create mailing list (POST, OpenLDAP backend only)
#
curl -X POST -i -b cookie.txt -d "cn=My List" https://<server>/iredadmin/api/maillist/<mail>

#
# Delete mail alias (DELETE)
#
curl -X DELETE -i -b cookie.txt https://<server>/iredadmin/api/maillist/<mail>

#
# Delete domain (DELETE)
#
curl -X DELETE -i -b cookie.txt https://<server>/iredadmin/api/domain/<domain>

See Also

• Interact iRedAdmin-Pro RESTful API with Python