UAPI Functions - Email::delete_pop

Description

This function deletes an email address.

Examples 


 cPanel or Webmail Session URL

https://hostname.example.com:2083/cpsess##########/execute/Email/delete_pop?email=user&domain=example.com

 LiveAPI PHP Class

$cpanel new CPANEL(); // Connect to cPanel - only do this once.
  
// Delete user@example.com.
$new_delete $cpanel->uapi(
    'Email''delete_pop',
    array(
        'email'           => 'user',
        'domain'          => 'example.com',
        )
);

 LiveAPI Perl Module

my $cpliveapi = Cpanel::LiveAPI->new(); # Connect to cPanel - only do this once.
  
# Delete user@example.com.
my $new_delete $cpliveapi->uapi(
    'Email''delete_pop',
    {
        'email'           => 'user',
        'domain'          => 'example.com',
    }
);

 cPanel Template Toolkit

<!-- Delete user@example.com. -->
[% execute('Email', 'delete_pop', { 'email' => 'user', 'domain' => 'example.com' } ) %]

 Command Line

uapi --user=username Email delete_pop email=user domain=example.com

 

Notes:

  • You must URI-encode values.
  • username represents your account-level username.

 Output (JSON)

   "messages":[ 
      "",
      "Horde data for "user@example.com" has been removed.\n",
      "",
      ""
   ],
   "errors":null,
   "status":1,
   "metadata":{ 
 
   },
   "data":null
}

 

Note:

Use cPanel's API Shell interface (Home >> Advanced >> API Shell) to directly test cPanel API calls.

 

Parameters

 Parameter 

Type

Description

Possible values

Example

email

string

Required

The email account username or address.

  • A valid email account username. For example,user if the email address isuser@example.com. 
  • A valid email address.

user

flags

string

Whether to remove the mail account's home mail directory.

 If you do not specify a value, the function removes the mail account's home directory. 

  • passwd — Preserve the mail account's home directory.
  • Any other value — Remove the mail account's home directory.

passwd

domain

string

The email account's domain.

This parameter defaults to the cPanel account's main domain.

A valid domain on the cPanel account.

For example, example.com if the email address isuser@example.com.

 example.com 

skip_quota

 Boolean 

Whether to modify the mail account'squota file.

This parameter defaults to 0.

  • 1 — Do not modify.
  • 0 — Modify.

0

 

Returns

This function only returns metadata.

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