User Details Screen Add or Edit User Screens Identification Settings User ID and Groups Settings Directories and Permissions settings Authentication settings The Credentials > Users screen displays a list of user accounts added to the system. By default built-in users except for root are hidden until you make them visible.
Figure 1: Local User non-Built-in Accounts Toggle Build-In Users displays either the Show Built-In Users or Hide Built-in Users dialogs based on the current Users list view.
Creating an Admin User Account Creating User Accounts Configuring a User Editing User Accounts In TrueNAS, user accounts allow flexibility for accessing shared data. Typically, administrators create users and assign them to groups. Doing so makes tuning permissions for large numbers of users more efficient.
Root is the system administration account for CORE and the Angelfish and early Bluefin releases of SCALE. Users migrating from CORE to SCALE or from the pre 22.
SCALE System Settings > Shell is convenient for running command lines tools, configuring different system settings, or finding log files and debug information. When the user Shell setting is set to TrueNAS CLI, the Shell screen opens at the TrueNAS CLI prompt.
Figure 1: Shell Screen The Set font size slider adjusts the Shell displayed text size. Restore Default resets the font size to default.
The Shell stores the command history for the current session.
The SCALE Shell is convenient for running command lines tools, configuring different system settings, or finding log files and debug information.
Warning! The supported mechanisms for making configuration changes are the TrueNAS WebUI, CLI, and API exclusively. All other are not supported and result in undefined behavior that can result in system failure! Figure 1: Shell Screen The Set font size slider adjusts the Shell displayed text size. Restore Default resets the font size to default.
