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username

To configure a Cisco Unity Express user, use the username command in either Cisco Unity Express EXEC mode or configuration mode.

EXEC Mode

Configuration Mode

username name [password "password" | phonenumber phonenumber |
phonenumberE164 full-number | pin number]

Syntax Description


name	Specifies the name or ID of the user to be created. The username must be at least 3 and no more than 32 characters in length. Cisco Unity Express allows only letters, numbers, and the characters underscore (_), dot (.), and dash (-) in user IDs. User IDs must start with a letter. Do not use spaces in the username.
create	(Optional) Creates a user with no other information.
delete	(Optional) Deletes the user.
fullname first "first"	(Optional) First name of the user. The name must be entered in double quotes (" ").
fullname last "last-name"	(Optional) Last name of the user. The name must be entered in double quotes (" ").
fullname display "full-name"	(Optional) Name as the user wants it to appear on other telephone displays. The name must be entered in double quotes (" ").
group group-name	(Optional) Group with which this user is associated. If the group-name value does not exist, this command creates it.
language xx_YY	(Optional) Language of the prompt. See Release Notes for Cisco Unity Express Release 2.2 for a list of supported languages.
password "password"	(Optional) Password for the user. The password must be entered in double quotes (" "). Valid values contain at least 3 but not more than 32 characters in length. Spaces are not allowed. Acceptable password characters are lowercase letters a to z, uppercase letters A to Z, digits 0 to 9, and the following symbols: - , . + = _ ! @ # $ ^ * ( ) ? / ~ < > & %.
phonenumber phonenumber	(Optional) Extension or number for this user.
phonenumberE164 full-number	(Optional) Full telephone number, including area code, for the user.
pin number	(Optional) Personal identification number for the user. Valid values are at least 3 but not more than 19 characters in length, consisting of letters and numbers. No other characters are permitted.

Defaults

language: U.S. English

Command Modes

Cisco Unity Express EXEC
Cisco Unity Express configuration

Command History


Cisco Unity Express Release	Modification
1.0	This command was introduced on the Cisco Unity Express network module and in Cisco CallManager Express 3.0.
1.1	This command was implemented on the advanced integration module (AIM) and in Cisco CallManager 3.3(3).
1.1.2	This command was implemented on the Cisco 2800 series and Cisco 3800 series routers.
2.0	This command supports additional languages for prompts.

Usage Guidelines

The EXEC version of the command stores the permitted information in Cisco Unity Express flash memory. If a problem with the disk occurs, this information is available so that the user may access the voice-mail system.

The configuration version of the command is stored in the Cisco Unity Express system configuration file. If a power outage or a system shutdown occurs, the user information can be retrieved.

Examples

The following example creates a user user1, assigns her as a member to the Sales group, and assigns the extension 0190, a password, and a PIN.

se-10-0-0-0# username user1 fullname display "User 1"

se-10-0-0-0# username user1 group Sales

se-10-0-0-0# username user1 password "sales123"

se-10-0-0-0# username user1 pin 4122

se-10-0-0-0# config t

se-10-0-0-0(config)# username user1 phonenumber 50190

se-10-0-0-0(config)# username user1 phonenumberE164 12225550190

se-10-0-0-0(config)# end

se-10-0-0-0# show user detail username user1

Full Name:          User 1

First Name:

Last Name:          user1

Nickname:           user1

Phone:              50190

Phone(E.164):       12225550190

Language:           en_US

se-10-0-0-0#

Related Commands


Command	Description
show groups	Displays the configured groups.
show user detail username	Displays details for a specific user.
show users	Displays a list of all usernames.

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