login¶
login¶
Log in to a remote API, and remember its description and credentials.
maas login [-h] [--cacerts CACERTS] [-k] profile-name url [credentials]
Command-line options¶
Option |
Effect |
|---|---|
-h, –help |
show this help message and exit. |
–cacerts CACERTS |
Certificate CA file in PEM format. |
-k, –insecure |
Disable SSL certificate check. |
Positional arguments¶
Argument |
Effect |
|---|---|
profile-name |
The name with which you will later refer to this remote server and credentials within this tool |
url |
The URL of the remote API, e.g. http://example.com/MAAS/ or http://example.com/MAAS/api/2.0/ if you wish to specify the API version |
credentials |
The credentials, also known as the API key, for the remote MAAS server. These can be found in the user preferences page in the web UI; they take the form of a long random-looking string composed of three parts, separated by colons. |
If credentials are not provided on the command-line, they will be prompted for interactively.