cfcli login

Logs in to the Lightbits Cluster Federation Service (CF).

Synopsis

Running commands using the cfcli tool requires a login. Logs in to the Lightbits Cluster Federation Service (CF) with a valid username and password, to get a bearer token to access the CF system. Optionally, you can use the save flag to save the login information in the config file for reuse.

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cfcli login [flags]
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The username and password are currently configured as username=admin and password=light. These are saved in: /etc/cf/.htpasswd.

Example:

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cfcli login --username=admin --password=light --base-url=https://<CF-Server>:443
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The result of this command will sign you in to the CF service and update the ~/.local/cluster-federation/cf-cli.yaml file with a valid idToken to be consumed by the CF API.

Example File

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baseUrl: https://<CF-Server>:443auth:  tokenType: Bearer  expiresIn: 2592000  jwt: <returned-jwt-token>
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Flag	Short	Type	Default	Description
--help	-h	bool		Help for `login`.
--base-url		string	"https://localhost"	The endpoint of the CF service.
--password	-p	string		The password to log in to CF (required).
--save	-s	bool	true	Save login information in the config file for reuse.
--username	-u	string		The username to log in to CF (required).

Response Type

CFLoginRequest - Login Request

Request to log in to the CF service.

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