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F5adduser command

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A command available on F5 Networks BigIP platforms; used to create local user accounts.

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Image:Vm-power-on-medium.png Usage Syntax

f5adduser [options] username

The available options are:

  • -r [administrator | manager | resource admin | app editor | user manager | operator | guest | policy editor] - specifies the user role
  • -n - specifies this account will not have a password
  • -s - specifies this account will have console (SSH) access
  • -S - specifies the account password; if this option is not specified you will be prompted for a password
  • -p partition - specifies the administrative partition this user can access; for access to all partitions omit this option entirely.
    • User accounts with an administrator or resource admin role cannot be restricted to a single partition
    • Partition names are case sensitive - the common partition has an uppercase C: Common

Image:Vm-power-on-medium.png Usage Examples

f5adduser -r guest -s -S password -p Common test - create user account test, with console access, guest priviledges, a password of password and access to the Common partition

Image:icemon-medium.png Related Commands

Use the f5passwd command to change a user account password.

If you encounter issues with user account passwords, you may be interested in our F5passwd Troubleshooting and passwd Troubleshooting articles.

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