VMware

User Namespace

User namespace provides commands Perform operations on local user account.

List of commands:



Delete Command

dcli com vmware appliance techpreview localaccounts user delete

Description

Delete a local user account.

Options

Option Name Type Required Description
username string Yes User login name.

Example

dcli com vmware appliance techpreview localaccounts user delete --username testString


Add Command

dcli com vmware appliance techpreview localaccounts user add

Description

Create a new local user account.

Options

Option Name Type Required Description
username string Yes User login name
role string No User roles. The default role is operator. role Default role is operator Valid values are: {admin, operator, superAdmin}
password string Yes User login password In Interactive mode, provide --password as part of the command, and enter the value on the prompt. When accessed remotely, provide --password value as part the command.
fullname string No User full name fullname Optional full name for a person
email string No Email address of the local account. email Optional email

Example

dcli com vmware appliance techpreview localaccounts user add --username testString --password


Set Command

dcli com vmware appliance techpreview localaccounts user set

Description

Update local user account properties role, full name, enabled status and password

Options

Option Name Type Required Description
username string Yes User login name
role string Yes User roles Valid values are: {admin, operator, superAdmin}
fullname string Yes User full name
status string Yes Enabled status of the local account Valid values are: {disabled, enabled}
email string Yes email of the local account

Example

dcli com vmware appliance techpreview localaccounts user set --username testString --role test --fullname testString --status test --email testString


List Command

dcli com vmware appliance techpreview localaccounts user list

Description

List of local accounts

Example

dcli com vmware appliance techpreview localaccounts user list


Get Command

dcli com vmware appliance techpreview localaccounts user get

Description

Get the local user account information.

Options

Option Name Type Required Description
username string Yes User login name.

Example

dcli com vmware appliance techpreview localaccounts user get --username testString