# Machine Account Attributes

## Machine Account Provisioning Attributes

Machine account creation uses the same attribute keys as standard account creation, but uses different generators. The following table lists the machine account creation attributes.

| Attribute | Type | Required | Generator | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| first\_name | string | Yes | Static | The first name of the machine account. Enter a first name for the machine account. |
| last\_name | string | No | Static | The last name of the machine account. Enter a last name for the machine account. |
| email | string | No | Static | The email address of the machine account. Enter an email address for the machine account. |
| verified | string | No | Disable | Indicates whether the machine account has verified its email address. |
| action | string | No | Disable | The action used to create an account. The default value is `create`. |
| type | string | No | Disable | The license type for the machine account. The default type is `basic`. |
| password | string | No | Disable | The password of the machine account. This attribute applies only when the `autoCreate` option is selected. |

For more information, refer to [Machine Identity Security Overview](<https://documentation.sailpoint.com/saas/help/machine/index.html#implementing-without-application-data>).

### Classification

The Classification attribute is used to identify and categorize the account as a machine account.

- **Attribute name** - UserType
- **Value** - Communication, Reference, Service, System