---
name: "euare-accountcreate"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "euca2ools"
version: "3.3.1-2"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/euare-accountcreate"
---

# euare-accountcreate(1)

\[Eucalyptus cloud admin only\] Create a new account

## NAME

euare-accountcreate - \[Eucalyptus cloud admin only\] Create a new account

## SYNOPSIS

euare-accountcreate \[-k\] \[-w\] \[-d DOMAIN\] \[-l\] \[--show-empty-fields\]

- \[-U URL\] \[--region USER@REGION\] \[-I KEY\_ID\]

  \[-S KEY\] \[--security-token TOKEN\] \[--debug\] \[--debugger\] \[--version\] \[-h\] \[ACCOUNT\]

## DESCRIPTION

\[Eucalyptus cloud admin only\] Create a new account

### positional arguments:

- ACCOUNT

  also add an alias (name) to the new account (required on eucalyptus \< 4.2)

### optional arguments:

- **-k**, **--create-accesskey**

  also create an access key for the new account's administrator and show it

- **-w**, **--write-config**

  output access keys and region information in the form of a [euca2ools.ini(5)](/euca2ools.ini/5.md) configuration file instead of by themselves (implies **-k**)

- **-d** DOMAIN, **--domain** DOMAIN

  the DNS domain to use for region information in configuration file output (default: based on IAM URL)

- **-l**, **--set-default-user**

  set this user as the default user for the region in [euca2ools.ini(5)](/euca2ools.ini/5.md) configuration file output. This option is only useful when used with **-w**.

- **--show-empty-fields**

  show empty values as "(nil)"

- **-U** URL, **--url** URL

  identity service endpoint URL

- **--region** USER@REGION

  region and/or user names to search when looking up config file data

**-I** KEY\_ID, **--access-key-id** KEY\_ID

**-S** KEY, **--secret-key** KEY

**--security-token** TOKEN

- **--debug**

  show debugging output

- **--debugger**

  launch interactive debugger on error

- **--version**

  show the program's version and exit

- **-h**, **--help**

  show this help message and exit