External User Account Management
Managing external user accounts
NOTE: An external user is automatically created for the first user who logs in to the DC/OS cluster via the web interface.
Add an external user account
Using the web interface
Log in to the web interface.
Click on Organization in the left hand menu. From the Users screen, click the plus sign (+) in the upper right corner, and fill in the new user email address.
Figure 1. Adding a new user
Using the command line
You can add external users to your DC/OS cluster from a terminal by using the dcos_add_user.py
script.
Prerequisites:
- DC/OS is installed
SSH to a master node and run this command, where
<email>
is the user’s email:sudo -i dcos-shell /opt/mesosphere/bin/dcos_add_user.py <email>
Send the URL of your DC/OS cluster (e.g.
http://<public-master-ip>/
) to the new user. The user specified by<email>
can now login and access the cluster.
Remove an external user account
Using the web interface
- From the Users screen, select the user name and click Delete.
- Click Delete to confirm the action.
Figure 2. Deleting a user