== Requesting Automation Users

[[sop_requesting_task_automation_user]]
=== Description

When performing automated Release Engineering tasks using `RelEng
Automation <_releng-automation>` you will sometimes find that you need
to perform an action in the Infrastructure with `sudo` that does not yet
have an automation user associated with it.

=== Actions

==== Requesting a new loopabull user

File a ticket with https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/[Fedora
Infrastructure] making sure to satisfy the following requirements:

* Provide a justification for these permissions being needed (What are
you trying to do and why?)
* Commands needing to be run with sudo
* Destination server on which the commands need to be run
* The `loopabull_` username requested to be created for this OR which
`loopabull_` username needs it's pre-existing permissions enhanced

For reference:
https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/issue/5943[Example
Infrastructure Ticket]
