account
This command allows you to create and manage users and groups.
The account command is for managing local user accounts. As an alternative to managing a set of local user accounts in SuperADMIN, you can connect SuperSTAR to an external authentication service such as Active Directory or LDAP. See these instructions to learn more.
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account <id> | Displays information about the specified user account or group. | ||||||||
account users | Displays a list of all the configured user accounts. | ||||||||
account groups | Displays a list of all the configured groups. | ||||||||
account creategroup <group_id> [ <display_name> ] | Creates a new group.
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account createuser <user_id> [ <display_name> ] [ <password> ] | Creates a new user.
When you create a new user, that user will not have access to any databases by default. You must either add the user to a group that has access to the appropriate databases, or use the | ||||||||
account <group_id> users | Displays a list of users who are members of the specified group. | ||||||||
account <user_id> memberships | Displays a list of groups that the specified user belongs to. | ||||||||
account <user_id> addmembership <group_id> | Adds the specified user to the specified group. | ||||||||
account <group_id> adduser <user_id> | Adds the specified user to the specified group. | ||||||||
account <group_id> removeuser <user_id> | Removes the specified user from the specified group. | ||||||||
account <id> remove | Deletes the specified user or group. | ||||||||
account <id> displayname <new_display_name> | Changes the display name for the specified user or group. | ||||||||
account maxattempts <value> | Sets the default number of failed login attempts before an account will be locked. This will be the default setting and will apply to all users unless a different setting has been specifically applied to an individual user account. | ||||||||
account <id> maxattempts <value> | Sets the maximum number of failed login attempts before an account will be locked. This is the same as the previous command, except that it applies to a specific user account only. | ||||||||
account locktime <seconds> | Sets the number of seconds to lock an account once the user has exceeded the maximum failed login attempts. During this time the user will not be able to login even if they specify the correct credentials. For example, if If you set | ||||||||
account <id> locktime <seconds> | Sets the number of seconds to lock an account. This is the same as the previous command, except that it applies to a specific user account only. | ||||||||
account <id> {lock|unlock} | Locks or unlocks the specified user account. | ||||||||
account updateloginentry {true|false} | Enables or disables the logging of a user's last successful login time. You are recommended to set this to | ||||||||
account <user_id> setpassword | Changes the password of the specified user. Use this command to reset a user's password (for example if the user has forgotten their password). You will be prompted to enter and confirm a new password for the user. |
If a display name or ID includes non alphanumeric characters (e.g. a space) then you must enclose it in quote marks. You must also enclose a display name or ID in quotes if it starts with a numeric character.