mkuser

Parameters

pw password

(Required) Specifies the password that is assigned to the user that allows them to access the use of the DS CLI command line function. This password is temporary and set to expire after the initial use. The user must assign themselves a new password using the chuser command before they can us any other commands in the DS CLI application.

password

The password assigned by the administrator to user.

The password and its usage must meet the following criteria:

• Be six to 16 characters long.
• Must contain five or more letters, and it must begin and end with a letter.
• Must contain one or more numbers.
• Cannot contain the user's user ID.
• Is case-sensitive.

-group group_name […]

(Required) The user's access authority group.

group_name […]

The following list provides the list choices that can be assigned to a user. Multiple names must be separated by commas. For example, op_copy_services,service.

admin

The administrator user group has access to all management console server service methods and all storage image resources.

op_storage

The storage operator user group has access to physical configuration service methods and resources, including storage complex, storage image, array, rank, and extent pool objects. This user group inherits all the authority of the op_copy_services and monitor user groups, excluding security methods.

op_volume

The volume operator user group has access to service methods and resources that relate to logical volumes, hosts, host ports, logical subsystems, logical volumes, and volume groups, excluding security methods. In addition, this user group inherits all authority of the monitor user group.

op_copy_services

The copy services operator user group has access to all Copy Services service methods and resources, excluding security methods. In addition, this user group inherits all authority of the monitor user group.

service

The service user group includes monitor authority, plus access to all management console server service methods and resources, such as performing code loads and retrieving problem logs.

monitor

The monitor user group has access to list and show commands. It provides access to all read-only, nonsecurity management console server service methods and resources.

no access

The no access user group does not have access to any service methods or storage image resources. By default, this user group is assigned to any user account in the security repository that is not associated with any other user group.

User Name | –

(Required) The current user account user name.

If you specify the dash (-), this parameter information is automatically supplied.