create-user.md

create-user

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Create a user account in the UAA.

Usage

uaa create-user USERNAME [flags]

Flags

Flag	Short	Default	Description
--givenName			Given (first) name (required)
--familyName			Family (last) name (required)
--email			Email address (required; flag may be specified multiple times)
--password	-p		User password (required for uaa origin)
--origin	-o	uaa	Identity provider origin (e.g. uaa, ldap)
--phone			Phone number (optional; flag may be specified multiple times)
--zone	-z		Identity zone subdomain in which to create the user

Global Flags

Flag	Short	Description
--verbose	-v	Print additional info on HTTP requests

Examples

# Create a UAA-origin user
uaa create-user bob \
    --givenName Bob \
    --familyName Smith \
    --email bob@example.com \
    --password s3cr3t

# Create a user from an external identity provider
uaa create-user alice \
    --givenName Alice \
    --familyName Jones \
    --email alice@example.com \
    --origin ldap

# Create a user with multiple email addresses
uaa create-user carol \
    --givenName Carol \
    --familyName White \
    --email carol@example.com \
    --email carol.white@work.example.com \
    --password s3cr3t

See Also

• get-user
• list-users
• delete-user

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