How do you access the MAAS CLI after new/fresh installation?

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1. After you install MAAS, you must populate it with an admin account.

   maas createadmin --username=${MAAS_USER} --password=${MAAS_PASSWORD} --email=${MAAS_EMAIL}

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2. Put the MAAS admin password in a read-only hidden file. (Your security requirements for password management may differ...)

   echo ${MAAS_PASSWORD} >| /root/.maas ; chmod 600 /root/.maas

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3. Login to MAAS.

   maas login ${MAAS_USER} - < /root/.maas

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4. Run a command to test. For example:

   maas ${MAAS_USER} fabrics read

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