RT
find user
>> user = User.find_by_login('name')
create user
>> user = User.new({:firstname => "Test", :lastname=>"Dummy",:mail=>"test@testing.test"})
=>
mail: "test@testing.test", mail_notification: true, admin: false, status: 1, last_login_on: nil,
language: "", auth_source_id: nil, created_on: nil, updated_on: nil, type: nil>
>> user.login = 'Bob'
=> "Bob"
>> user.password = 'password'
=> "password"
>> user.password_confirmation = 'password'
=> "password"
>> user.valid?
=> true
>> user.save
=> true
>> user.id
=> 14