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# rabbitmqctl-users

> Manage RabbitMQ users, their permissions, and tags.
> More information: <https://www.rabbitmq.com/docs/management>.

- List all users:

`rabbitmqctl list_users`

- Add a new user with a password:

`rabbitmqctl add_user {{username}} {{password}}`

- Delete an existing user:

`rabbitmqctl delete_user {{username}}`

- Change the password for a user:

`rabbitmqctl change_password {{username}} {{new_password}}`

- Set permissions for a user on a specific virtual host:

`rabbitmqctl set_permissions {{[-p|--vhost]}} {{vhost}} {{username}} {{read}} {{write}} {{configure}}`

- Clear all permissions for a user on a specific virtual host:

`rabbitmqctl clear_permissions {{[-p|--vhost]}} {{vhost}} {{username}}`

- Assign one or more tags (e.g., administrator) to a user:

`rabbitmqctl set_user_tags {{username}} {{tag1}} [{{tag2}}]`
