# confluent iam user describe ## Description ### Cloud Describe an IAM user. ```none confluent iam user describe [flags] ``` ### On-Premises Describe the current user. ```none confluent iam user describe [flags] ``` ## Flags ### Cloud ```none --context string CLI context name. -o, --output string Specify the output format as "human", "json", or "yaml". (default "human") ``` ### On-Premises ```none -o, --output string Specify the output format as "human", "json", or "yaml". (default "human") ``` ## Global Flags ```none -h, --help Show help for this command. --unsafe-trace Equivalent to -vvvv, but also log HTTP requests and responses which might contain plaintext secrets. -v, --verbose count Increase verbosity (-v for warn, -vv for info, -vvv for debug, and -vvvv for trace). ``` ## See Also * [confluent iam user](index.md#confluent-iam-user) - Manage Confluent Cloud IAM users.