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<h1 class="page">Distributed James Server &mdash; usersrepository.xml</h1>
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<p>User repositories are required to store James user information and authentication data.</p>
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<p>Consult this <a href="https://github.com/apache/james-project/blob/master/dockerfiles/run/guice/cassandra-rabbitmq/destination/conf/usersrepository.xml">example</a>
to get some examples and hints.</p>
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<h2 id="_the_user_data_model"><a class="anchor" href="#_the_user_data_model"></a>The user data model</h2>
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<p>A user has two attributes: username and password.</p>
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<p>A valid user should satisfy these criteria:</p>
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<p>username and password cannot be null or empty</p>
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<p>username should not be longer than 255 characters</p>
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<p>A username can have only a local part when virtualHosting is disabled. E.g.'myUser'</p>
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<p>When virtualHosting is enabled, a username should have a domain part, and the domain part should be concatenated
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<p>A user is always considered as lower cased, so 'myUser' and 'myuser' are the same user, and can be used as well as
recipient local part than as login for different protocols.</p>
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<h2 id="_configuration"><a class="anchor" href="#_configuration"></a>Configuration</h2>
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<td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top"><p class="tableblock">enableVirtualHosting</p></td>
<td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top"><p class="tableblock">true or false. Add domain support for users (default: false, except for Cassandra Users Repository)</p></td>
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<td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top"><p class="tableblock">administratorId</p></td>
<td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top"><p class="tableblock">user&#8217;s name. Allow a user to access to the <a href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4616#section-2">impersonation command</a>,
acting on the behalf of any user.</p></td>
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<h2 id="_configuring_a_ldap"><a class="anchor" href="#_configuring_a_ldap"></a>Configuring a LDAP</h2>
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<p>If you run the LDAP fashion of the distributed server, you need to configure the properties for accessing
your LDAP server in this file.</p>
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<p>Consult this <a href="https://github.com/apache/james-project/blob/master/dockerfiles/run/guice/cassandra-rabbitmq-ldap/destination/conf/usersrepository.xml">example</a>
to get some examples and hints.</p>
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<p>Example:</p>
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<pre>&lt;repository name="LocalUsers" class="org.apache.james.user.ldap.ReadOnlyUsersLDAPRepository" ldapHost="ldap://myldapserver:389"
principal="uid=ldapUser,ou=system" credentials="password" userBase="ou=People,o=myorg.com,ou=system" userIdAttribute="uid"/&gt;;</pre>
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