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bdy agent user

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$bdy agent user [options] [user] [password]

Set the operating system user the agent service runs as

ARGUMENTS
user
OS user name. Default: root (macOS/Linux), LocalSystem (Windows. Provide as DOMAIN\USER (use whoami to get full username) (required)
password
Password of the user. Only set for Windows (required)
OPTIONS
--context <name>
Connection and scope context: default, git, link or a saved name. Overrides the globally active context for this invocation.
--examples
Show only examples; with this flag --format accepts text, json or jsonl
--verbose
Show REST API requests, responses, timing and retries on stderr
--format <text|json>
Output format: json, text. JSON CLI errors: {error:{code,message,hint}}, exit 1. Default: text (choices: "text", "json")
-h, --help
display help for command

Documentation for bdy v1.25.20

Last modified on Oct 14, 2026