adding-accounts.rst

Adding Accounts

OS

If you need to add a new OS user account, you can use the adduser command. For example, to add a new account called tom:

sudo adduser tom

For more information, please see man adduser.

SSO

If you need to add a new SSO (Sguil/Squert/Kibana) account, you can use the so-user-add command (please note that SSO usernames must be alphanumeric):

sudo so-user-add

Elastic

If you've enabled Elastic authentication, you can manage Elastic user accounts in Kibana under Management --> Users.