from django.contrib.auth.management.commands import createsuperuser from django.core.management import CommandError class Command(createsuperuser.Command): help = 'Non-interactively create an admin user' def add_arguments(self, parser): super(Command, self).add_arguments(parser) parser.add_argument('--password', default=None, help='The password for the admin.') def handle(self, *args, **options): password = options.get('password') username = options.get('username') if password and not username: raise CommandError('--username is required if specifying --password') super(Command, self).handle(*args, **options) if password: database = options.get('database') db = self.UserModel._default_manager.db_manager(database) user = db.get(username=username) user.set_password(password) user.save()