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User → Create

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Summary

Creates a new user in Checkmk with optional authentication configuration.

Inputs

  • username (required) — An unique username for the user.
  • fullname (required) — The alias or full name of the user.
  • customer — Configures on which sites the user object will be available. global makes the object available on all sites.
  • authType — Selects the authentication type: password for login credentials or automation for automation secrets.
  • Password — The password for login. Required if authType is set to password.
  • Automation — The automation secret. Required if authType is set to automation.

Output shape

a single record (the created user object) or an array of records when processing multiple input items.

Returns the full user object from the Checkmk API.

Examples

Example 1: Create a standard login user for a colleague

Set username, fullname, authType to 'password', and provide a password.

Example 2: Create an automation account for a script

Set username, fullname, authType to 'automation', and provide a secret.

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