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man(1) Profanity XMPP client man(1) NAME /account DESCRIPTION Commands for creating and managing accounts. Calling with no arguments will display information for the current account. SYNOPSIS /account /account list /account show <account> /account enable|disable <account> /account default set <account> /account default off /account add <account> /account remove <account> /account rename <account> <newaccount> /account set <account> jid <jid> /account set <account> server <server> /account set <account> port <port> /account set <account> status <presence> /account set <account> status last /account set <account> <presence> <priority> /account set <account> resource <resource> /account set <account> password <password> /account set <account> eval_password <command> /account set <account> muc <service> /account set <account> nick <nick> /account set <account> otr <policy> /account set <account> pgpkeyid <pgpkeyid> /account set <account> startscript <script> /account set <account> clientid "<name> <version>" /account set <account> tls force|allow|trust|direct|disable|legacy /account set <account> auth default|legacy /account set <account> theme <theme> /account set <account> session_alarm <max_sessions> /account clear <account> password /account clear <account> eval_password /account clear <account> server /account clear <account> port /account clear <account> otr /account clear <account> pgpkeyid /account clear <account> startscript /account clear <account> clientid /account clear <account> muc /account clear <account> resource /account clear <account> session_alarm ARGUMENTS list List all accounts. enable <account> Enable the account, it will be used for autocompletion. show <account> Show details for the specified account. disable <account> Disable the account. default set <account> Set the default account, used when no argument passed to the /connect command. default off Clear the default account setting. add <account> Create a new account. remove <account> Remove an account. rename <account> <newaccount> Rename 'account' to 'newaccount'. set <account> jid <jid> Set the Jabber ID for the account, account name will be used if not set. set <account> server <server> The chat server, if different to the domainpart of the JID. set <account> port <port> The port used for connecting if not the default (5222, or 5223 for SSL). set <account> status <presence> The presence status to use on login. set <account> status last Use your last status before logging out, when logging in. set <account> <presence> <priority> Set the priority (-128..127) to use for the specified presence. set <account> resource <resource> The resource to be used for this account, defaults to 'profanity'. set <account> password <password> Password for the account, note this is currently stored in plaintext if set. set <account> eval_password <command> Shell command evaluated to retrieve password for the account. Can be used to retrieve password from keyring. set <account> muc <service> The default MUC chat service to use, defaults to the servers disco info response. set <account> nick <nick> The default nickname to use when joining chat rooms. set <account> otr <policy> Override global OTR policy for this account, see /otr. set <account> pgpkeyid <pgpkeyid> Set the ID of the PGP key for this account, see /pgp. set <account> startscript <script> Set the script to execute after connecting. set <account> clientid "<name> <version>" Set XMPP client name for discovery according to XEP-0092. For privacy geeks. Recommendation to leave as is. set <account> tls force Force TLS connection, and fail if one cannot be established, this is default behaviour. set <account> tls allow Use TLS for the connection if it is available. set <account> tls trust Force TLS connection and trust server's certificate. set <account> tls direct Use direct TLS for the connection. It means TLS handshake is started right after TCP connection is established. set <account> tls disable Disable TLS for the connection. set <account> tls legacy Alternative keyword for 'direct', which was created when one still thought that 'STARTTLS' is the future. set <account> auth default Use default authentication process. set <account> auth legacy Allow legacy authentication. set <account> theme <theme> Set the UI theme for the account. set <account> session_alarm <max_sessions> Alarm about suspicious activity if sessions count exceeds max_sessions. clear <account> server Remove the server setting for this account. clear <account> port Remove the port setting for this account. clear <account> password Remove the password setting for this account. clear <account> eval_password Remove the eval_password setting for this account. clear <account> otr Remove the OTR policy setting for this account. clear <account> pgpkeyid Remove pgpkeyid associated with this account. clear <account> startscript Remove startscript associated with this account. clear <account> clientid Reset client's name to default. clear <account> theme Clear the theme setting for the account, the global theme will be used. clear <account> resource Remove the resource setting for this account. clear <account> muc Remove the default MUC service setting. clear <account> session_alarm Disable the session alarm. EXAMPLES /account add me /account set me jid ulfhednar@valhalla.edda /account set me server talk.chat.com /account set me port 5111 /account set me muc chatservice.mycompany.com /account set me nick dennis /account set me status dnd /account set me dnd -1 /account set me clientid "Profanity 0.42 (Dev)" /account set me eval_password "pass /account rename me chattyme /account clear me pgpkeyid 0.18.1 2026-05-15 man(1)
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