doctl databases user create

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Usage

doctl databases user create <database-cluster-id> <user-name> [flags]

Aliases

c

Description

Creates a new user for a database. New users are given a role of normal and are given an automatically-generated password.

To retrieve a list of your databases and their IDs, call doctl databases list.

Example

The following example creates a new user with the username example-user for a database cluster with the ID ca9f591d-f38h-5555-a0ef-1c02d1d1e35:

doctl databases user create ca9f591d-f38h-5555-a0ef-1c02d1d1e35 example-user

Flags

Option Description
--help , -h Help for this command
--mysql-auth-plugin Sets authorization plugin for a MySQL user. Possible values: caching_sha2_password or mysql_native_password
Command Description
doctl databases user Display commands for managing database users

Global Flags

Option Description
--access-token, -t API V2 access token
--api-url, -u Override default API endpoint
--config, -c Specify a custom config file
Default:
  • macOS: ${HOME}/Library/Application Support/doctl/config.yaml
  • Linux: ${XDG_CONFIG_HOME}/doctl/config.yaml
  • Windows: %APPDATA%\doctl\config.yaml
--context Specify a custom authentication context name
--http-retry-max Set maximum number of retries for requests that fail with a 429 or 500-level error
Default: 5
--http-retry-wait-max Set the minimum number of seconds to wait before retrying a failed request
Default: 30
--http-retry-wait-min Set the maximum number of seconds to wait before retrying a failed request
Default: 1
--interactive Enable interactive behavior. Defaults to true if the terminal supports it (default false)
Default: false
--output, -o Desired output format [text|json]
Default: text
--trace Show a log of network activity while performing a command
Default: false
--verbose, -v Enable verbose output
Default: false