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Adding Cognito Users with Admin APIs

After you create a Cognito User Pool, you might want to add a user. You can do that through a mobile client or a webpage. However, it might be more convenient to do so via the CLI:

USERNAME=myusr11 PASSWORD=mypass99 POOL_ID=us-east-1_x5LZhWMsl # Not real aws cognito-idp admin-create-user \ --user-pool-id $POOL_ID \ --username $USERNAME aws cognito-idp admin-set-user-password \ --user-pool-id $POOL_ID \ --username $USERNAME \ --password $PASSWORD \ --permanent aws cognito-idp admin-confirm-sign-up \ --user-pool-id $POOL_ID \ --username $USERNAME 
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