---
title: "Create PAM User"
method: POST
path: "/auth/users/pam"
tags: ["Users"]
---

# Create PAM User

`POST /auth/users/pam`

Create one managed Unix/PAM account and its corresponding Sylve user record, synchronizing the required password and optional Samba credential

## Request body

- InternalHandlersAuthCreatePamUserRequest
  - `admin` boolean, required
  - `auxGroupIds` integer[]
  - `createSamba` boolean
  - `disablePassword` boolean
  - `doasEnabled` boolean
  - `email` string
  - `fullName` string
  - `homeDirPerms` integer, required
  - `homeDirectory` string
  - `locked` boolean
  - `newPrimaryGroup` boolean
  - `password` string, required
  - `primaryGroupId` integer
  - `shell` string
  - `sshPublicKey` string
  - `uid` integer, required
  - `username` string, required

## Response `201`

PAM User Created

- GithubComAlchemillahqSylveInternalAPIResponseInternalHandlersAuthUserMutationResult
  - `data` InternalHandlersAuthUserMutationResult
    - `id` integer
    - `username` string
  - `error` string
  - `message` string
  - `status` string

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden
- `404` — Not Found
- `409` — Conflict
- `413` — Request Entity Too Large
- `500` — Internal Server Error
- `503` — Service Unavailable

---

[API](https://skmtc.net/alchemillahq/apis/sylve-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/alchemillahq/apis/sylve-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/alchemillahq/sylve-api/revisions/9822c41c8ac0/schema)