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" keywords " : " Plone, Zope, users, emergency user, administration, pip, buildout"
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- (user-groups-emergency -user-label)=
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# Zope Manager Users
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Zope manager users have full access to the whole Zope instance.
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- Some installation methods automatically create a zope admin user for you already.
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+ Some installation methods automatically create a zope ` admin ` user for you already.
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- The credentials for this user are usually:
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- - username: ` admin `
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- - password: ` admin `
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+ This guide explains how to add a Zope manager user to an existing Zope instance.
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- There are multiple reasons why you might need to add a new Zope manager user , such as:
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+ There are multiple reasons why you might need to do that , such as:
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- Your installation method did not create one.
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- You lost access to your instance.
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- You inherited a project without proper documentation.
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- If you need to regain access to your instance, this user is also refered to as an emergency user.
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- This guide explains how to add a Zope manager user to an existing Zope instance.
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+ ``` {note}
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+ If you need to regain access to your instance, this user is also referred to as an **emergency user**.
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+ ```
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``` {note}
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The emergency user is a superuser with full access to the Zope instance.
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It is not limited to a specific Plone site.
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Please be aware of the security implications.
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```
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## Adding a New Zope Manager User
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- There are multiple ways to create a Zope manager user, depending on how you created and managed your Zope instance.
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+ That depends on how you created and managed your Zope instance.
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``` {important}
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If you are running a standalone instance, it must be stopped before adding the user.
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### Using the ` adduser ` instance command
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Run the following command in the terminal:
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Created user: None
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### Using the ` addzopeuser ` command
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For ` pip ` based installations, you will have a script called ` addzopeuser ` in the ` bin ` directory of your virtual environment.
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