Managing users from CLI

You can use the apusermgmt command to add, delete, and modify users.

• To add a new user, run the following command:

  apusermgmt add-user [-h] username [-g Admin|User] [-n namespace] [-p password] [-d displayname] [-e email]

  Note: Only the following special characters are allowed in passwords: !@#$%^&*(),.<>[]-=+?
  Examples:

  • apusermgmt add-user testuser -d "Test" -g Admin -e testuser@abc.com

  • apusermgmt add-user testuser -d "Test" -g User -e testuser@abc.com

• To modify a user, run the following command:

  apusermgmt modify-user [-h] username [-g Admin|User][-n namespace] [-r remove_namespace][-p newpassword][-d displayname]

  Examples of modifying a user role:

  • apusermgmt modify-user testuser -g User

  • apusermgmt modify-user testuser -g Admin

  You can verify the settings for a specific user by running

  apusermgmt info-user [-h] username

• To delete a user, run the following command:

  apusermgmt delete-user username