user.renew_2fa_secret

Renew username user’s two-factor authentication secret.

NOTE: This username must match the authenticated username unless authenticated credentials have FULL_ADMIN role.

Type: object

Call parameters

Type: array
No Additional Items

Tuple Validation

Parameter 1: username

username

Type: string

Parameter 2: twofactor_options

twofactor_options

Type: object
No Additional Properties

otp_digits

Otp Digits

Type: integer

Represents number of allowed digits in the OTP.

Value must be greater or equal to 6 and lesser or equal to 8

interval

Interval

Type: integer

Time duration in seconds specifying OTP expiration time from its creation time.

Value must be greater or equal to 5

Return value

UserRenew2faSecretResult

Type: object
No Additional Properties

id Required

Id

Type: integer

This is the API identifier for the user. Use this ID for user.update and user.delete API calls. This ID also appears in the users array for each group entry in group.query results.

NOTE: For users from a directory service, the id is calculated by adding 100000000 to the uid. This ensures consistent API results. You cannot change directory service accounts through TrueNAS.

uid Required

Uid

Type: integer

A non-negative integer used to identify a system user. TrueNAS uses this value for permission checks and many other system purposes.

username Required

Username

A string used to identify a user. Local accounts must use characters from the POSIX portable filename character set.

Any of

• Option 1
• Option 2

Type: string

Type: string

Must be at least 1 characters long

unixhash Required

Unixhash

Hashed password for local accounts. This value is null for accounts provided by directory services.

Any of

• Option 1
• Option 2

Type: string

Type: null

smbhash Required

Smbhash

NT hash of the local account password for smb users. This value is null for accounts provided by directory services or non-SMB accounts.

Any of

• Option 1
• Option 2

Type: string

Type: null

home

Home

Type: string Default: "/var/empty"

The local file system path for the user account's home directory.
Typically, this is required only if the account has shell access (local or SSH) to TrueNAS.
This is not required for accounts used only for SMB share access.

Must be at least 1 characters long

shell

Shell

Type: string Default: "/usr/bin/zsh"

Available choices can be retrieved with user.shell_choices.

Must be at least 1 characters long

full_name Required

Full Name

Type: string

Comment field to provide additional information about the user account. Typically, this is the full name of the user or a short description of a service account. There are no character set restrictions for this field. This field is for information only.

builtin Required

Builtin

Type: boolean

If true, the user account is an internal system account for the TrueNAS server. Typically, one should create dedicated user accounts for access to the TrueNAS server webui and shares.

smb

Smb

Type: boolean Default: true

The user account may be used to access SMB shares. If set to true then TrueNAS stores an NT hash of the user account's password for local accounts. This feature is unavailable for local accounts when General Purpose OS STIG compatibility mode is enabled. If set to true the user is automatically added to the builtin_users group.

userns_idmap

Userns Idmap

Default: null

Specifies the subuid mapping for this user. If DIRECT then the UID will be directly mapped to all containers. Alternatively, the target UID may be explicitly specified. If null, then the UID will not be mapped.

NOTE: This field will be ignored for users that have been assigned TrueNAS roles.

Any of

• Option 1
• Option 2

Type: enum (of null or string)

Must be one of:

• "DIRECT"
• null

Type: integer

Value must be greater or equal to 1 and lesser or equal to 4294967294

group Required

Group

Type: object

The primary group of the user account.

groups

Groups

Type: array of integer

List of additional groups to which the user belongs. NOTE: Groups are identified by their group entry id, not their Unix group ID (gid).

No Additional Items

Each item of this array must be:

Type: integer

password_disabled

Password Disabled

Type: boolean Default: false

If set to true password authentication for the user account is disabled.

NOTE: Users with password authentication disabled may still authenticate to the TrueNAS server by other methods, such as SSH key-based authentication.

NOTE: Password authentication is required for smb users.

ssh_password_enabled

Ssh Password Enabled

Type: boolean Default: false

Allow the user to authenticate to the TrueNAS SSH server using a password.

WARNING: The established best practice is to use only key-based authentication for SSH servers.

sshpubkey

Sshpubkey

Default: null

SSH public keys corresponding to private keys that authenticate this user to the TrueNAS SSH server.

Any of

• Option 1
• Option 2

Type: string

Type: null

locked

Locked

Type: boolean Default: false

If set to true the account is locked. The account cannot be used to authenticate to the TrueNAS server.

sudo_commands

Sudo Commands

Type: array of string

A list of commands the user may execute with elevated privileges. User is prompted for password when executing any command from the list.

No Additional Items

Each item of this array must be:

Type: string

Must be at least 1 characters long

sudo_commands_nopasswd

Sudo Commands Nopasswd

Type: array of string

A list of commands the user may execute with elevated privileges. User is not prompted for password when executing any command from the list.

No Additional Items

Each item of this array must be:

Type: string

Must be at least 1 characters long

email

Email

Default: null

Email address of the user. If the user has the FULL_ADMIN role, they will receive email alerts and notifications.

Any of

• Option 1
• Option 2

Type: stringFormat: email

Type: null

local Required

Local

Type: boolean

If true, the account is local to the TrueNAS server. If false, the account is provided by a directory service.

immutable Required

Immutable

Type: boolean

If true, the account is system-provided and most fields related to it may not be changed.

twofactor_auth_configured Required

Twofactor Auth Configured

Type: boolean

If true, the account has been configured for two-factor authentication. Users are prompted for a second factor when authenticating to the TrueNAS web UI and API. They may also be prompted when signing in to the TrueNAS SSH server using a password (depending on global two-factor authentication settings).

sid Required

Sid

The Security Identifier (SID) of the user if the account an smb account. The SMB server uses this value to check share access and for other purposes.

Any of

• Option 1
• Option 2

Type: string

Type: null

last_password_change Required

Last Password Change

The date of the last password change for local user accounts.

Any of

• Option 1
• Option 2

Type: stringFormat: date-time

Type: null

password_age Required

Password Age

The age in days of the password for local user accounts.

Any of

• Option 1
• Option 2

Type: integer

Type: null

password_history Required

Password History

This contains hashes of the ten most recent passwords used by local user accounts, and is for enforcing password history requirements as defined in system.security.

Any of

• Option 1
• Option 2

Type: array
No Additional Items

Each item of this array must be:

Type: object

Type: null

password_change_required Required

Password Change Required

Type: boolean

Password change for local user account is required on next login.

roles Required

Roles

Type: array of string

List of roles assigned to this user's groups. Roles control administrative access to TrueNAS through the web UI and API.

No Additional Items

Each item of this array must be:

Type: string

api_keys Required

Api Keys

Type: array of integer
No Additional Items

Each item of this array must be:

Type: integer

twofactor_config Required

UserTwofactorConfigEntry

Type: object
No Additional Properties

provisioning_uri Required

Provisioning Uri

Any of

• Option 1
• Option 2

Type: string

Type: null

secret_configured Required

Secret Configured

Type: boolean

interval Required

Interval

Type: integer

otp_digits Required

Otp Digits

Type: integer

Required roles: