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CLI Reference
eg credentials
eg credentials create
Description
Create credentials
Usage
eg credentials create [options]
Options
| Name, longform | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
-q, --quiet |
boolean |
false |
, –quiet Only show major pieces of output |
-c, --consumer |
string |
Consumer ID: can be User ID or username or app ID | |
-p, --property |
string |
App property in the form [-p ‘foo=bar’] | |
--stdin |
boolean |
false |
Import newline-delimited JSON via standard input |
-t, --type |
string |
Type of credential: can be one of: oauth2, basic-auth, key-auth, jwt |
Examples
Creating an OAuth2 credential for an app
$ eg credentials create -c 2e90e145-bc4b-4ff1-a63a-a097644ba360 -t oauth2
✔ Created
{
"isActive": true,
"createdAt": "Mon Jul 17 2017 16:11:14 GMT-0700 (PDT)",
"updatedAt": "Mon Jul 17 2017 16:11:14 GMT-0700 (PDT)",
"id": "2e90e145-bc4b-4ff1-a63a-a097644ba360",
"secret": "edc4ce2a-330f-4232-9bb8-c3998f8e7c7a"
}
Creating a Key credential for an application
$ eg credentials create -t key-auth -c vncz
✔ Created 5Fiun3GPwz5cooOyLXnX0j
{
"isActive": true,
"createdAt": "Wed Nov 15 2017 21:48:53 GMT+0100 (CET)",
"updatedAt": "Wed Nov 15 2017 21:48:53 GMT+0100 (CET)",
"keyId": "5Fiun3GPwz5cooOyLXnX0j",
"keySecret": "3iD686jhuOdAyIMzRqMIEV",
"scopes": null,
"consumerId": "d91d4bfa-2cf8-4bda-9ad9-cd02fde78edf"
}
If required, you can also supply keyId and keySecret directly. This could be useful when seeding the data for
testing purposes.
$ eg credentials create -t key-auth -c vncz -p "keyId=tina" -p "keySecret=pacchetella"
✔ Created tina
{
"isActive": true,
"createdAt": "Wed Nov 15 2017 21:50:09 GMT+0100 (CET)",
"updatedAt": "Wed Nov 15 2017 21:50:09 GMT+0100 (CET)",
"keyId": "tina",
"keySecret": "pacchetella",
"scopes": null,
"consumerId": "d91d4bfa-2cf8-4bda-9ad9-cd02fde78edf"
}