From ed3aa1ff3074a98ffd9cded031b366f480ff8265 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jameelah Mercer <36314199+MeelahMe@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 16 May 2025 19:39:13 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update content/shared/influxdb3-cli/create/token.md Co-authored-by: Jason Stirnaman --- content/shared/influxdb3-cli/create/token.md | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/shared/influxdb3-cli/create/token.md b/content/shared/influxdb3-cli/create/token.md index 6b465635c..f7f11b2fb 100644 --- a/content/shared/influxdb3-cli/create/token.md +++ b/content/shared/influxdb3-cli/create/token.md @@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ influxdb3 create token influxdb3 create token --admin ``` -This returns a token string. You can use it to authenticate future requests by setting it with `--token` or the `INFLUXDB3_AUTH_TOKEN` environment variable. +The output is the raw token string you can use it to authenticate future CLI commands and API requests. +For CLI commands, use the `--token` option or the `INFLUXDB3_AUTH_TOKEN` environment variable to pass the token string. ### Use the token to create a database