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[misc] Remove default zitadel admin user in deployment script #4482

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Delete default zitadel-admin user during initialization
bcmmbaga Sep 11, 2025
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42 changes: 42 additions & 0 deletions infrastructure_files/getting-started-with-zitadel.sh
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Expand Up @@ -328,6 +328,45 @@ delete_auto_service_user() {
echo "$PARSED_RESPONSE"
}

delete_default_zitadel_admin() {
INSTANCE_URL=$1
PAT=$2

# Search for the default zitadel-admin user
RESPONSE=$(
curl -sS -X POST "$INSTANCE_URL/management/v1/users/_search" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $PAT" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"queries": [
{
"userNameQuery": {
"userName": "zitadel-admin@",
"method": "TEXT_QUERY_METHOD_STARTS_WITH"
}
}
]
}'
)

DEFAULT_ADMIN_ID=$(echo "$RESPONSE" | jq -r '.result[0].id // empty')

if [ -n "$DEFAULT_ADMIN_ID" ] && [ "$DEFAULT_ADMIN_ID" != "null" ]; then
echo "Found default zitadel-admin user with ID: $DEFAULT_ADMIN_ID"

RESPONSE=$(
curl -sS -X DELETE "$INSTANCE_URL/management/v1/users/$DEFAULT_ADMIN_ID" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $PAT" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
)
PARSED_RESPONSE=$(echo "$RESPONSE" | jq -r '.details.changeDate // "deleted"')
handle_zitadel_request_response "$PARSED_RESPONSE" "delete_default_zitadel_admin" "$RESPONSE"

else
echo "Default zitadel-admin user not found: $RESPONSE"
fi
}

init_zitadel() {
echo -e "\nInitializing Zitadel with NetBird's applications\n"
INSTANCE_URL="$NETBIRD_HTTP_PROTOCOL://$NETBIRD_DOMAIN"
Expand All @@ -346,6 +385,9 @@ init_zitadel() {
echo -n "Waiting for Zitadel to become ready "
wait_api "$INSTANCE_URL" "$PAT"

echo "Deleting default zitadel-admin user..."
delete_default_zitadel_admin "$INSTANCE_URL" "$PAT"

# create the zitadel project
echo "Creating new zitadel project"
PROJECT_ID=$(create_new_project "$INSTANCE_URL" "$PAT")
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