Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Documentation

Create a User in an Identity Domain

Create a user to assign to a group in an Oracle Cloud Infrastructure identity domain.

Uses identity domains This topic applies only to tenancies that use identity domains. See Differences Between Tenancies With and Without Identity Domains.

For more information about users, see Managing Users in the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure documentation.

  1. Open the navigation menu and click Identity & Security. Under Identity, click Domains.
    The Domains page is displayed.
  2. If not already selected, select the Compartment in which the domain that contains the group to which you want to add a new user resides.
  3. In the Name column, click the domain for the group in which you want to create the user.
    The domain Overview page is displayed.
  4. Click Users.
    The Users page for the domain is displayed.
  5. Click Create user.
  6. In the Create user screen, enter the user's first and last name, and their username, then select the one or more groups to which the user should be assigned.
  7. Click Create.
    The new user is added to the selected group(s) and has permissions assigned to the group by its policy statement.
  8. On the user details page that is displayed, you can edit user information as needed, and reset the user's password.
  9. Provide new users with the credentials they need to sign in to their cloud account. Upon signing in, they will be prompted to enter a new password.