As told in this post, when I run this command to create an admin user on a new disco installation, thru rails console (without having to activate thru email, for just once, for one admin): u = User.create!(username: ‘xx’, email: ‘xx@xx.com’, password: ‘xxx’, mailing_list_mode: ‘true’);u.approve(Di…

Take your pick: rake admin:create # Creates a forum administrator rake admin:invite[email] # invite an admin to this discourse instance FYI, when you are not sure, you can always: rake --tasks To…

Thanks. But email sending is not working, that’s why I said I want to use it only once, just to create one admin user.

rake admin:create that’ll help you create admin

[image] itsbhanusharma: rake admin:create But in this command, we’ve not specified any username or password. how will we login thereafter? Sorry, as I said, I don’t know a thing about rails commands. Just want to this one ‘needed’ command. [6] pry(main)> rake admin:create …

[image] Bathinda: Thanks. But email sending is not working, that’s why I said I want to use it only once, just to create one admin user. That is why I posted two choices. You can pick based on your situation now and in the future.

Run the command and it will ask you.

[6] pry(main)> rake admin:create # Creates a forum administrator NameError: undefined local variable or method `create' for main:Object from (pry):5:in `__pry__'

Oh! my my!! Thanks. Did it, and all ok now.

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Stephen (Stephen) April 10, 2020, 1:15pm 9

It isn’t entered in the rails console.

Use:

./launcher enter app
rake admin:create

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