# User creation and user remove process is delaying

**URL:** <https://discourse.mailinabox.email/t/user-creation-and-user-remove-process-is-delaying/12396>\
**Category:** Maintenance\
**Created:** [October 15, 2024, 5:46am UTC](https://discourse.mailinabox.email/t/user-creation-and-user-remove-process-is-delaying/12396 "2024-10-15T05:46:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![gameboy](https://discourse.mailinabox.email/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/5e9695/32.png) [@gameboy](https://discourse.mailinabox.email/u/gameboy)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2024, 5:46am UTC](https://discourse.mailinabox.email/t/user-creation-and-user-remove-process-is-delaying/12396/1 "2024-10-15T05:46:30Z")

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How can I streamline the time-consuming tasks involved in managing Mail-in-a-Box, such as creating and removing DNS records, and managing user accounts? Are there any recommended automation methods, scripts, or best practices that could help speed up these processes?

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**Author:** ![netmaster48](https://discourse.mailinabox.email/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/82dd89/32.png) [@netmaster48](https://discourse.mailinabox.email/u/netmaster48)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2024, 9:12am UTC](https://discourse.mailinabox.email/t/user-creation-and-user-remove-process-is-delaying/12396/2 "2024-10-15T09:12:07Z")

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there is API for that  
Examples can be found at the end of admin pages.

for example to add new user:  
curl -X POST -d “[email=new\_user@mydomail.com](mailto:email=new_user@mydomail.com)” -d “password=s3curE\_pa5Sw0rD” [https://mail.mydomain.com/admin/mail/users/add](https://mail.mydomain.com/admin/mail/users/add)

Scripts you must write itself, according to your needs.

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**Author:** ![vele](https://discourse.mailinabox.email/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/v/e5b9ba/32.png) [@vele](https://discourse.mailinabox.email/u/vele)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2024, 8:25pm UTC](https://discourse.mailinabox.email/t/user-creation-and-user-remove-process-is-delaying/12396/3 "2024-10-15T20:25:47Z")

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Just disable two factor authentication. I could not figure out the syntax when 2FA is enabled.

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**Author:** ![system](https://discourse.mailinabox.email/uploads/default/original/2X/4/4d0933d13c456b7e57f296aa6cc344525b6f0c70.png) [@system](https://discourse.mailinabox.email/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2024, 8:26pm UTC](https://discourse.mailinabox.email/t/user-creation-and-user-remove-process-is-delaying/12396/4 "2024-11-24T20:26:33Z")

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