CreateAdmin.php

<?php

namespace App\Console\Commands;

use App\Models\User;
use Illuminate\Console\Command;
use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Hash;

class CreateAdmin extends Command
{
    /**
     * The name and signature of the console command.
     *
     * @var string
     */
    protected $signature = 'admin:create-admin-user {email} {name} {password}';

    /**
     * The console command description.
     *
     * @var string
     */
    protected $description = 'Create a new admin user';

    /**
     * Create a new command instance.
     *
     * @return void
     */
    public function __construct()
    {
        parent::__construct();
    }

    /**
     * Execute the console command.
     *
     */
    public function handle(): void
    {
        // email address is taken as an argument
        $email = $this->argument('email');

        // get the name as argument
        $name = $this->argument('name');

        // get the password as argument.
        // Note, we have to take this as an argument, on our STRATO server the STDIN is not available
        // therefore $this->ask and $this->secret won't work
        $password = $this->argument('password');

        $this->createUser($email, $name, $password);
    }

    /**
     * Create the user and assign admin rights
     *
     * @param $email
     * @param $name
     * @param $password
     */
    private function createUser($email, $name, $password): void
    {
        $user = User::create([
            'email' => $email,
            'name' => $name,
            'password' => Hash::make($password)
        ]);
        // Do stuff here to make the user an admin user
        $user->assignRole('event organizer');

        // Finish off
        $user->save();
        $this->info("Admin user $user->name is created");
    }
}