Manage Windows users with the net user command
NOTE: This currently only works with local user accounts, not domain accounts
salt.modules.win_useradd.add(name, uid=None, gid=None, groups=None, home=False, shell=None, unique=False, system=False, fullname=False, roomnumber=False, workphone=False, homephone=False, createhome=False)¶Add a user to the minion
CLI Example:
salt '*' user.add name password
salt.modules.win_useradd.addgroup(name, group)¶Add user to a group
CLI Example:
salt '*' user.addgroup username groupname
salt.modules.win_useradd.chfullname(name, fullname)¶Change the full name of the user
CLI Example:
salt '*' user.chfullname user 'First Last'
salt.modules.win_useradd.chgroups(name, groups, append=False)¶Change the groups this user belongs to, add append to append the specified groups
CLI Example:
salt '*' user.chgroups foo wheel,root True
salt.modules.win_useradd.chhome(name, home)¶Change the home directory of the user
CLI Example:
salt '*' user.chhome foo \\fileserver\home\foo
salt.modules.win_useradd.chprofile(name, profile)¶Change the profile directory of the user
CLI Example:
salt '*' user.chprofile foo \\fileserver\profiles\foo
salt.modules.win_useradd.delete(name, purge=False, force=False)¶Remove a user from the minion NOTE: purge and force have not been implemented on Windows yet
CLI Example:
salt '*' user.delete name
salt.modules.win_useradd.getent(refresh=False)¶Return the list of all info for all users
CLI Example:
salt '*' user.getent
salt.modules.win_useradd.info(name)¶Return user information
CLI Example:
salt '*' user.info root
salt.modules.win_useradd.list_groups(name)¶Return a list of groups the named user belongs to
CLI Example:
salt '*' user.list_groups foo
salt.modules.win_useradd.list_users()¶Return a list of users on Windows
salt.modules.win_useradd.removegroup(name, group)¶Remove user from a group
CLI Example:
salt '*' user.removegroup username groupname
salt.modules.win_useradd.setpassword(name, password)¶Set a user's password
CLI Example:
salt '*' user.setpassword name password
Current Salt release: 2014.1.7
Docs for previous releases on salt.rtfd.org.