Toolserver:Admin:Add a user
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Do not add a new user unless their account has been approved by a representative of Wikimedia Deutschland.
You will need this information to add a user:
- your LDAP password
- the root password
- the JIRA ACCAPP issue (if any)
- the user's preferred login name
- the user's real name
- the user's SSH key (in IETF or OpenSSH format - not PuTTY format)
- the user's email address
- the user's home wiki and wiki username,
To add the user:
- On willow, as root, run:
# /usr/local/sbin/mkuser <username>.