--create or -c

<login_name>

creates client account

To create an account for John Doe with login name johndoe and password sample:

>client.exe --create johndoe -name "John Doe" -passwd "sample"

--update or -u

<login_name>

updates client account

To change John Doe's login to johnny and password to 12345:

>client.exe --update johndoe -login "johnny" -passwd 12345

--remove or -r

<login_name>

removes client account

To remove John Doe's account:

>client.exe --remove johndoe

--info or -i

<login_name>

outputs client info

To retrieve the info on the johndoe account:

>client.exe --info johndoe

--on

<login_name>

enables client account

To enable the johndoe account:

>client.exe --on johndoe

--off

<login_name>

disables client account

To disable the johndoe account:

>client.exe --off johndoe

--help or -h

displays help on the utility use

>client.exe --help

-status

true|false

enables/disables a client account (true by default)

used with --update

duplicates --on and --off commands to make the utility compatible with further versions of Plesk

To disable John Doe's account:

>client.exe --update johndoe -status false

-company

string

specifies the name of client's company

used with --update

To update John Doe's info with company name:

>client.exe --update johndoe -company "MegaCompany Inc."

-name

string

specifies the client's contact name

required by --create

see the Example above

-login

<login_name>

specifies the client's login name used to entering Plesk control panel.

used with --update only

To change John Doe's login to johnny:

>client.exe --update johndoe -login "johnny"

-passwd

<passwd>

sets client password used to entering Plesk control panel

required with --create

To create the johndoe account for John Doe with the Sample password:

>client.exe --create johndoe -name "John Doe" -passwd Sample

-phone

<number>

sets client's phone number

To change the phone number in the personal info of the johndoe account:

>client.exe --update johndoe -phone 5552345678

-fax

<number>

sets client's fax number

To change the fax number in the personal info of the johndoe account:

>client.exe --update johndoe -fax 5556676677

-email

<string>

sets client's email address

To change the email address in the personal info of the johndoe account:

>client.exe --update johndoe -email jd@jd.com

-addr

<string>

sets client's postal address

To change the postal address in the personal info of the johndoe account:

>client.exe --update johndoe -addr "Elm str. 17"

-city

<string>

sets client's city

To change the city in the personal info of the johndoe account:

>client.exe --update johndoe -city "New York"

-state

<string>

sets client's state/province

To change the state in the personal info of the johndoe account:

>client.exe --update johndoe -state NY

-pcode

<string>

sets client's zip/postal code

To change the zip code in the personal info of the johndoe account:

>client.exe --update johndoe -pcode 77381

-country

<string>

sets client's country: a two-letters upper-case code in compliance with ISO 3166

To change the country in the personal info of the johndoe account:

>client.exe --update johndoe -country US

-notify

true|false

enables/disables sending a notification on the client account creation

used with --create only

see the Example above

-iis_app_pool

true|false

specifies whether the dedicated IIS application pool is provided for the client

false by default

To grant dedicated IIS application pool to the johndoe account:

>client.exe --update johndoe -iis_app_pool true

-cpu_usage

<number>

sets the maximum percent of CPU usage for the client's IIS application pool.

used only if the client is provided with dedicated IIS application pool

unlimited if set to -1

To restrict the CPU usage for the dedicated IIS application pool of the johndoe account to 5%:

>client.exe --update johndoe -iis_app_pool true -cpu_usage 5

-sb_sync

true|false

enables/disables synchronization with SiteBuilder 3.x when creating a new client

set to true by default

used with --create only

available in Plesk 7.6 and later

To create an account not synchronized with SiteBuilder 3.x:

>client.exe --create johndoe -name "John Doe" -passwd MyPass -sb_sync false