euare-accountaliascreate

An account has two identifiers: a numeric ID and a human-readable alias. For a new account, the human-readable alias is the name given at the account's creation time. If you deleted your account alias, use this command to add a new one using your account's numeric ID.

Syntax

 euare-accountaliascreate -a account_alias [--delegate account]

Options

Option	Description	Required
`-a, --account-alias account_alias`	The new alias for the account.	Yes
`--delegate account`	This Eucalyptus extension is for use by the system administrator to act as the account administrator of the specified account without changing to account admininstrator's role.	No

Common Options

Option	Description
`--region=region`	Region to direct requests to.
`-U url,--url=url`	Override service URL with this value
`-I access_key_id, --access-key=access_key_id`	Override configured access key ID with this value
`-S secret_key, --secret-key=secret_key`	Override configured secret key with this value
`-D, --debug`	Prints what the command sends to the server and what it receives from the server. Use when you're trying to debug Euca2ools.
`--debugger`	Enable interactive debugger on error
`-h,--help`	Display the manual page for the command.
`--version`	Display the version of this tool

Output

Eucalyptus does not return any message.

Examples

The following example adds an alias to your own account.

euare-accountaliascreate -a myacct

The following example adds an alias to another account as the cloud administrator.

euare-accountaliascreate -a myacct --delegate 612184482095