---
title: influx user
description: The `influx user` command and its subcommands manage user information in InfluxDB OSS.
menu:
  influxdb3_cloud_serverless:
    name: influx user
    parent: influx
weight: 101
influxdb3/cloud-serverless/tags: [users]
cascade:
  related:
    - /influxdb3/cloud-serverless/reference/cli/influx/#provide-required-authentication-credentials, influx CLI—Provide required authentication credentials
    - /influxdb3/cloud-serverless/reference/cli/influx/#provide-required-authentication-credentials, influx CLI—Provide required authentication credentials
  metadata: [influx CLI 2.0.0+, InfluxDB OSS only]
  prepend: |
    > [!Note]
    > #### Works with InfluxDB OSS 2.x
    > 
    > The `influx user` command and its subcommands manage **InfluxDB OSS 2.x** users,  
    > but do not manage users in **InfluxDB Cloud**.  
    > Use the InfluxDB Cloud UI to manage account information.
canonical: /influxdb/v2/reference/cli/influx/user/
source: /shared/influxdb-v2/reference/cli/influx/user/_index.md
---

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