From c4af2750ac78b354a9c5d031d7bb259087ce24e0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nicholas Albion <nalbion@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2023 03:56:17 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] user_id defaults to OS username

---
 pilot/utils/arguments.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pilot/utils/arguments.py b/pilot/utils/arguments.py
index b1f9b92..de334e4 100644
--- a/pilot/utils/arguments.py
+++ b/pilot/utils/arguments.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import getpass
 import os
 import re
 import sys
@@ -38,7 +39,7 @@ def get_arguments():
         arguments['app_id'] = str(uuid.uuid4())
 
     if 'user_id' not in arguments:
-        arguments['user_id'] = str(uuid.uuid4())
+        arguments['user_id'] = getpass.getuser()
 
     if 'email' not in arguments:
         arguments['email'] = get_email()