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mongocli cloud-manager dbusers create

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Create a database user for your project.

Command Syntax
mongocli cloud-manager dbusers create [options]
Name
Type
Required
Description
--authDB
string
false
Authentication database name. This value defaults to "admin".
-h, --help
false
help for create
--mechanisms
strings
false
Authentication mechanism. Valid values are SCRAM-SHA-1 or SCRAM-SHA-256. This value defaults to [SCRAM-SHA-1].
-p, --password
string
false
Password for the database user.
--projectId
string
false
Hexadecimal string that identifies the project to use. This option overrides the settings in the configuration file or environment variable.
--role
strings
false
User's roles and the databases or collections on which the roles apply.
-u, --username
string
true
Username for authenticating to MongoDB.
Name
Type
Required
Description
-P, --profile
string
false
Name of the profile to use from your configuration file. To learn about profiles for MongoCLI, see https://dochub.mongodb.org/core/atlas-cli-configuration-file.
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# Create a user with readWriteAnyDatabase and clusterMonitor access
mongocli om dbuser create --username <username> --role readWriteAnyDatabase,clusterMonitor --mechanisms SCRAM-SHA-256 --projectId <projectId>
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