Vultr Customer Portal

1. Navigate to Account and select Users under OTHER.
2. Click Add New User.
3. Enter the user’s First Name, Last Name and Email address.
4. Customize the user permissions as required and click Add User.
5. An email will be sent to the provided address with a link to set the password for the user account.
6. After the user is created, select their profile from the users list to retrieve the API key.

Vultr API

1. Send a POST request to the Create User endpoint to create a user.
   console

   $ curl "https://api.vultr.com/v2/users" \
       -X POST \
       -H "Authorization: Bearer ${VULTR_API_KEY}" \
       -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
       --data '{
           "email" : "user@example.com",
           "first_name" : "Example",
           "last_name" : "User",
           "password" : "example-password",
           "api_enabled" : true,
           "acls" : [
           "manage_users",
           "subscriptions_view",
           "subscriptions",
           "provisioning",
           "billing",
           "support",
           "abuse",
           "dns",
           "upgrade",
           "objstore",
           "loadbalancer"
           ]
       }'
   

   Visit the Create User endpoint to view additional attributes to add to your request.

2. Send a GET request to the Get Users endpoint to view all users.
   console

   $ curl "https://api.vultr.com/v2/users" \
       -X GET \
       -H "Authorization: Bearer ${VULTR_API_KEY}"

Vultr CLI

1. Create a new user by specifying the name, email, password, and user access control settings.
   console

   $ vultr-cli users create --email="vultrcli@vultr.com" --name="Vultr-cli" \ 
       --password="Password123" --api-enabled="true" --acl="manage_users,billing"
   

   Run vultr-cli users create --help to view additional available options.

2. List all users.
   console

   $ vultr-cli users list