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[[security-api-enable-user]]
=== Enable users API
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<titleabbrev>Enable users</titleabbrev>
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Enables users in the native realm.
==== Request
`PUT /_security/user/<username>/_enable`
==== Description
By default, when you create users, they are enabled. You can use this enable
users API and the <<security-api-disable-user,disable users API>> to change that attribute.
For more information about the native realm, see
{stack-ov}/realms.html[Realms] and <<configuring-native-realm>>.
==== Path Parameters
`username` (required)::
(string) An identifier for the user.
//==== Request Body
==== Authorization
To use this API, you must have at least the `manage_security` cluster privilege.
==== Examples
The following example enables the user `jacknich`:
[source,js]
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PUT /_security/user/jacknich/_enable
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// CONSOLE
// TEST[setup:jacknich_user]