The `maillist.exe` utility serves to manage mailing lists. The utility allows the following: - creating and removing mailing lists - adding and removing mail addresses to/from mailing lists - modifying mail and notification settings of the mailing list administrator
## Location `%plesk_cli%`
## Usage 
maillist.exe <command> [<maillist>] [
<option 1> <param 1>[,<param 2>,...,<param n>]
[<option 2> <param 1>[,<param 2>,...,<param n>]]
... [<option N> <param 1>[,<param 2>,...,<param n>]]
]
## Example The following command creates the *Work mailing list* on the *example.com* domain, sets the *MyPass* password for the mailing list administrator, orders not to send the *mailing list created* notification to this administrator, and sets the *adminlist@example.com* email address for this administrator. 
plesk bin maillist.exe --create Work -domain example.com -passwd MyPass -notify false -email adminlist@example.com
## Commands

Command

Parameter

Description

Example

--create or -c

<maillist>

Creates a mailing list with the specified name on a certain domain.

Requires -domain, -passwd, -email options.

To create the mailing list Friends on example.com:

plesk bin maillist.exe --create Friends -domain example.com -passwd MyPass -email adminlist@example.com

or

plesk bin maillist.exe -c Friends -domain example.com -passwd MyPass -email adminlist@example.com

--update or -u

<maillist>

Updates mailing list properties.

Requires -domain option.

To update the mailing list Friends with addresses jane@example.com, john@example.name:

plesk bin maillist.exe --update Friends -members add:jane@example.com,john@example.com -domain example.com

or

plesk bin maillist.exe -u Friends -members add:jane@example.com,john@example.com -domain example.com

--update-service

<domain name>

Updates mail service status on a domain.

Requires the -status option.

To enable mailing list service on the domain example.com:

plesk bin maillist.exe --update-service example.com -status enabled

--on

<domain name>

Enables mailing list service on a domain.

To enable mailing list service on the domain example.com:

plesk bin maillist.exe --on example.com

--off

<domain name>

Disables mailing list service on a domain.

To disable mailing list service on the domain example.com:

plesk bin maillist.exe --off example.com

--remove or -r

<maillist>

Deletes the specified mailing list.

Requires -domain option.

To remove the mailing list Friends from example.com:

plesk bin maillist.exe --remove Friends -domain example.com

or

plesk bin maillist.exe -r Friends -domain example.com

--info or -i

<maillist>

Displays the list of members added to the specified mailing list.

Requires -domain option.

To see the list of members added to the mailing list Friends on example.com:

plesk bin maillist.exe --info Friends -domain example.com

or

plesk bin maillist.exe -i Friends -domain example.com

--help or -h

Displays help on the use of the utility.

To see the help info on the use of the maillist.exe utility:

plesk bin maillist.exe --help

or

plesk bin maillist.exe -h
## Options

Option

Parameter

Description

Example

-domain

<domain name>

Specifies a domain name.

Required with all commands, except for --help.

To remove the mailing list Friends from the domain example.com:

plesk bin maillist.exe --remove Friends -domain example.com

-passwd

<password>

Sets the mailing list administrator’s password.

Used with --create command only.

To set the password of Friends mailing list administrator to mypass:

plesk bin maillist.exe --create Friends -domain example.com -passwd mypass

-email

<email>

Sets the email address of the mailing list administrator.

Used with --create command only.

To set the email address of the Friends mailing list administrator to admin@example.com:

plesk bin maillist.exe --create Friends -domain example.com -email Admin@example.com

-notify

true|false

Enables/Disables notifying the mailing list administrator about a mailing list creation.

Is true by default.

Used with the --create command only.

To disable sending notification for the Friends mailing list administrator:

plesk bin maillist.exe --create Friends -notify false

-status

enabled|disabled|admin,domadm,parent,client,expired|true|false

Enables/Disables mailing lists service on a domain (the enabled or disabled parameters, respectively).

admin disables the service and sets its status to This service is disabled by administrator

client disables the service and sets its status to

Domain mail service is disabled by client.

parent sets the service status to the status of the domain.

The use of the domadm parameter is restricted; the parameter should not be used for changing the service status.

Is enabled by default.

To disable the Friends mailing list on domain example.com:

plesk bin maillist.exe --update Friends -domain example.com -status disabled

-members

add|del:<email 1>[,<email 2>[,...]]

Adds/Deletes email addresses to/from a specified mailing list.

To add email addresses Jane@example.com, JohnDoe@example.com to the Friends mailing list on domain example.com:

plesk bin maillist.exe --update Friends -members add:Jane@example.name,JohnDoe@example.com -domain example.com