Creating user accounts from the console

The following is a procedure for creating user accounts from the console.

1. bundle exec rails console or bundle exec rails console production

2. Adjust the variables below and paste them into the console:

    email = '[email protected]'
    password = 'pass1234'
    first_name = 'John'
    last_name = 'Doe'
   

3. Copy and paste the code block below into the console:

    user = User.create email: email, first_name: first_name, last_name: last_name, password: password, password_confirmation: password
    user.save
   

exit

Test the new user's login and then put the credentials in a https://privnote.com and email them the link.