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local-user-add

Usage

avcli local-user-add --username name --realname name --email address [--password password] [--new-password password] [--local-groups groups] [--permissions permission-types]

Description

The local-user-add command adds a new local user to the everRun system. If the user's password is not given, the user is automatically prompted for it. The user is prompted twice to verify that the password was entered correctly.

Options

--username name everRun local user name.
--password password Boolean flag that indicates whether the user should be prompted for a new password.
--new-password password Specify the password as a command-line option instead of being prompted in the same way as --password.
--realname name The user's real name.
--email address The user's email address.
--local-groups groups Local groups for the user to join, in the form of a comma-separated list.
--permissions permission-types Local user permissions, in the form of a comma-separated list.

Examples

$ avcli local-user-add --username bsmith --realname "Bob Smith" --email bsmith@example.com --password secret --local-groups admin
$ avcli local-user-add --username bsmith --realname "Bob Smith" --email bsmith@example.com --local-groups users1,users2 --permissions ADD_USER,UPDATE_USER
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