# sdm admin users reinstate

```shell
NAME:
   sdm admin users reinstate - reinstate a user by email address and role

USAGE:
   sdm admin users reinstate [command options] <email|id>

OPTIONS:
   --cascade, -c             cascade the suspension to the linked API keys
   --permission-level value  The permission level at which to reinstate a user. Does not apply to service accounts.
   --filter value            filter e.g. 'field:name tag:key=value ...'
   --filters-help            show valid filter strings and examples
   --timeout value           set time limit for command
```

### Example Usage

When using this CLI command to reinstate a user, you must specify the desired permission level for the user in the command.

Possible [permission level](/admin/access/permission-level.md) values are:

* `administrator`
* `auditor`
* `database administrator`
* `team leader`
* `user`

In the following example, Alice Glick is reinstated with the User permission level.

```shell
sdm admin users reinstate --permission-level user alice.glick@strongdm.com
```


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