About the user accounts .csv file
You can import user accounts in a .csv file into BES10 Cloud from to create many user accounts at once. Depending on your requirements, you can also specify group membership and activation settings for the user accounts by including the following columns in the .csv file:
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Column Header |
Description |
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Group membership |
Assign one or more user groups to each user account. Use the semicolon (;) to separate multiple user groups. If you do not include the “Group membership” column, when you import the file, you are given the option to select the group that you want all of the imported user accounts added to. If you want to assign each user account to a specific user group, you use this column before you import the file. |
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Activation password |
Enter the activation password. This value is mandatory if the “Activation password generation” value is set to “manual.” |
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Activation password expiration |
Enter the number of seconds the activation password exists before it expires. |
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Activation password generation |
Enter one of the following:
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Send activation email |
Enter one of the following:
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User type |
This column is required whenever the .csv file
includes both local and directory user accounts. Enter one of the
following:
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Directory UID |
(Optional) An alternative to entering the email address for directory user accounts. By default, the email address is used to validate the directory user accounts; however, you can specify that the directory UID be used instead. If the user account cannot be validated against the directory UID, an error is reported. |
Here is an example of the .csv file:
Username, First name, Last name, Display name, Contact email, Group membership, Activation password, Activation Password Expiration, Activation Password Generation, Send activation email, User Type JJones1, Justin1, Jones, Justin1 Jones, JJones01@example.com, Sales, password, 172800, manual, true, d JJones2, Justin2, Jones, Justin2 Jones, JJones02@example.com, Sales;Pre Sales, , , auto, true, l JJones3, Justin3, Jones, Justin3 Jones, JJones03@example.com, Sales;Pre Sales, password, 172800, manual, true, d JJones4, Justin4, Jones, Justin4 Jones, JJones04@example.com, Sales, password, 172800, manual, true, d