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glab auth login [flags]

Authenticate with a GitLab instance. You can pass in a token on standard input by using --stdin. The minimum required scopes for the token are: api, write_repository. Configuration and credentials are stored in the global configuration file (Default: ~/.config/glab-cli/config.yml)

-a, --api-host="" API host url.

-p, --api-protocol="" API protocol: https, http

-g, --git-protocol="" Git protocol: ssh, https, http

-h, --hostname="" The hostname of the GitLab instance to authenticate with.

-j, --job-token="" CI job token.

--stdin[=false] Read token from standard input.

-t, --token="" Your GitLab access token.

--use-keyring[=false] Store token in your operating system's keyring.

--help[=false] Show help for this command.

# Start interactive setup
$ glab auth login

# Authenticate against `gitlab.com` by reading the token from a file
$ glab auth login --stdin < myaccesstoken.txt

# Authenticate with a self-hosted GitLab instance
$ glab auth login --hostname salsa.debian.org

# Non-interactive setup
$ glab auth login --hostname gitlab.example.org --token glpat-xxx --api-host gitlab.example.org:3443 --api-protocol https --git-protocol ssh

# Non-interactive setup reading token from a file
$ glab auth login --hostname gitlab.example.org --api-host gitlab.example.org:3443 --api-protocol https --git-protocol ssh  --stdin < myaccesstoken.txt
# non-interactive job token setup
$ glab auth login --hostname gitlab.example.org --job-token $CI_JOB_TOKEN

glab-auth(1)

glab-auth(1).