create—community

This subcommand creates a community.

Syntax

Long Format

psadmin create—community --adminuser uid [--passwordfile password-filename] --portal portal-ID --name community-name [--description community-description] --owner user-DN [--category community-category] --template community-template [--unlisted true|false] [--membershiprestricted true|false] [--secured true|false]

Short Format

psadmin create—community -u uid [-f password-filename] -p portal-ID -N community-name [-D community-description] -O user-DN -G search-category -T community-template [-U true|false] [-R true|false] [-S true|false]

Options

The following options are required:

--adminuser | -u uid

Specifies the distinguished name of administrator.

--portal | -p portal-ID

Specifies the portal ID.

--name | -N community-name

Specifies a name for the community.

--owner | -O user-DN

Specifies the distinguished name of the owner of the community.

--template | -T community-template

Specifies a community template.

The following option is optional:

--category | -G search-category

Specifies the search category.

--description | -D community-description

Specifies a description of the community.

--passwordfile | -f password-filename

Specifies the administrator password in a temporary password file. The password file is used to fetch and present password for authentication.

--unlisted | -U true|false

Specifies whether or not a community is unlisted. If a community is unlisted, the user will not be able to find it from their desktop. Values can be true or false.

--membershiprestricted | -R true|false

Specifies whether or not the community membership is restricted. Values can be true or false.

--secured | -S true|flase

Specifies whether or not a community is secured. Secured communities are completely private and membership is by invitation only. The user cannot send a request to join a secured community. Values can be true or false.