Update user
Update a user in Mimecast.
Input
| Field | Definition | Type | Required |
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Update By |
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Email Address |
The email address of the user. |
Text | TRUE |
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User |
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Username |
Username of the user. |
Text | FALSE |
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Password |
The user's password. |
Text | FALSE |
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Password Never Expires |
This setting determines whether a user's Mimecast cloud password is exempt from the regular password expiry policy configured for the account. If true, the user's password doesn't expire and they aren't prompted to change it periodically. If false, the user's password is subject to the account's defined password expiry rules, requiring them to change it after a specified period. |
True/False | FALSE |
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Force Password Change |
If true, the user's Mimecast cloud password must be changed the next time they sign in. |
True/False | FALSE |
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Archive Start Date |
The date in ISO 8601 format (2015-11-16T14:49:18+0000) for the user's archive to start. This is used in situations where a new employee adopts an email address used by a former employee and you don't want the new user to see the former employee's email history in the archive. |
Date & Time | FALSE |
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Allow POP3 |
If true, the user can access Mimecast using POP3. |
True/False | FALSE |
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Allow SMTP |
If true, SMTP email submission is allowed for the user. |
True/False | FALSE |
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Account Disabled |
If true, the user's account is disabled. |
True/False | FALSE |
Output
| Field | Definition | Type |
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User |
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Username |
Username of the user. |
Text |
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Password Never Expires |
This setting determines whether a user's Mimecast cloud password is exempt from the regular password expiry policy configured for the account. If true, the user's password doesn't expire and they aren't prompted to change it periodically. If false, the user's password is subject to the account's defined password expiry rules, requiring them to change it after a specified period. |
True/False |
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Force Password Change |
If true, the user's Mimecast cloud password must be changed the next time they sign in. |
True/False |
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Archive Start Date |
The date in ISO 8601 format (2015-11-16T14:49:18+0000) for the user's archive to start. This is used in situations where a new employee adopts an email address used by a former employee and you don't want the new user to see the former employee's email history in the archive. |
Date & Time |
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Allow POP3 |
If true, the user can access Mimecast using POP3. |
True/False |
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Allow SMTP |
If true, SMTP email submission is allowed for the user. |
True/False |
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Account Locked |
If true, the user account is locked out. |
True/False |
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Account Disabled |
If true, the user's account is disabled. |
True/False |