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The influxdb3 create token command creates a new authentication token.
Usage
influxdb3 create token <SUBCOMMAND>
Commands
| Command | Description | |
|---|---|---|
--admin |
Create an admin token for the {{< product-name >}} server. | |
| {{% show-in "enterprise" %}} | --permission |
Create a resource token with fine-grained access permissions. |
Options
| Option | Description | |
|---|---|---|
--admin |
Create an admin token | |
-h |
--help |
Print help information |
Examples
Create an admin 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.
Use the token to create a database
influxdb3 create database \
--token YOUR_ADMIN_TOKEN \
my_new_database
[!Tip] Set the token as an environment variable to simplify repeated commands:
export INFLUXDB3_AUTH_TOKEN=YOUR_ADMIN_TOKEN