wiki:TracUserAdmin

Version 6 (modified by chris, 2 years ago) (diff)

Link to benj / ben account switch ticked added

Note there is no easy way to change usernames, see ticket:738.

Add a new Trac user

First sudo to root and then to the tradc user:

sudo -i
su-trac

Export the username you want to add:

export NEWTRACUSER=nickname

To add a user:

trac-admin /web/tech.transitionnetwork.org/trac permission add $NEWTRACUSER admin

To set their password:

htpasswd /web/tech.transitionnetwork.org/.htpasswd $NEWTRACUSER 

You then need to login as the new user to set their email address for email notifications to work via the preferences page.

Then go to the admin permissions page and use the Grant Permission form to grant users TRAC_ADMIN permissions.

Change a Trac users password

First sudo to root and then to the tradc user:

sudo -i
su-trac

Then change their password,

htpasswd /web/tech.transitionnetwork.org/.htpasswd username