In looking through the docs and the forum I found a few 'how do I create a user' posts with no activity and one helpful one by @TheLumberjack . I took the liberty to write it up in a how-to doc. Here is the content of that doc in case anyone is looking for this info. How-to Create an Admin User The …

If your goal is to change the default admin’s password there’s a way to do that not requiring a new identity ( link to doc ): ziti edge update authenticator updb --identity admin -p <newPassword> If your goal is to enable cert authentication for the admin the easiest way is to create a new admin and…

It was more along the lines of creating new user identities. I couldn't find where the relationship between the authenticators and identities were. I personally find I learn more about something by writing an article about it, even if it turns out my hypothesis is wrong. I hope to add some admins t…

[image] Any API examples you can give that show session and payload If you really wanted to use the “Default Admin” user (e.g. Identity which has attribute “isDefaultAdmin” == true), then you could certainly do that with the default updb authenticator that is created as f…

How-to create a new admin user

sabedevops August 9, 2023, 4:44pm 4

^ the comments here give a partial, illustrative example and description of cert-based authentication and how to create a cert authenticators

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How-to create a new admin user

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