How to zimbra add account to distribution list

In this tutorial, How do I use zimbra add account to distribution list by bash script. I’m written bash script for add account to distribution list.

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Zimbra add account to distribution list

The syntax, create distribution lists command line from root account

su - zimbra -c "zmprov adlm distribution_name@example.com huupv@example.com"

My bash script for zimbra add account to distribution list as below:

#!/bin/bash

#Author: HuuPV

#Add member to DL

echo -n "Input distribute name, pls (Ex: dl01@mail.huuphan.local): "

read DL

echo -n "Input account add to distribute name, pls (Ex: huupv@mail.huuphan.local): "

read AC

Check_Member_DL=$(su - zimbra -c "zmprov gdl $DL | grep '\b$AC'")

if [ $? == 0 ]

then

       echo "$AC member exists in $DL"

else

       echo "Add member $AC to $DL Distribute List"

       su - zimbra -c "zmprov adlm $DL $AC"

fi

The result, running bash script from root account

Conclusion

Thought the article, To help you can auto add account to distribution list from bash script. If you any question then comment below.