# und genesis add-genesis-account
Add a genesis account to genesis.json
# Synopsis
Add a genesis account to genesis.json. The provided account must specify the account address or key name and a list of initial coins. If a key name is given, the address will be looked up in the local Keybase. The list of initial tokens must contain valid denominations. Accounts may optionally be supplied with vesting parameters.
und genesis add-genesis-account [address_or_key_name] [coin][,[coin]] [flags]
# Options
--append append the coins to an account already in the genesis.json file
--grpc-addr string the gRPC endpoint to use for this chain
--grpc-insecure allow gRPC over insecure channels, if not TLS the server must use TLS
--height int Use a specific height to query state at (this can error if the node is pruning state)
-h, --help help for add-genesis-account
--home string The application home directory (default "/home/hodge/.und_mainchain")
--keyring-backend string Select keyring's backend (os|file|kwallet|pass|test) (default "os")
--node string <host>:<port> to Tendermint RPC interface for this chain (default "tcp://localhost:26657")
-o, --output string Output format (text|json) (default "text")
--vesting-amount string amount of coins for vesting accounts
--vesting-end-time int schedule end time (unix epoch) for vesting accounts
--vesting-start-time int schedule start time (unix epoch) for vesting accounts
# SEE ALSO
- und genesis - Application's genesis-related subcommands