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5 5  = How to Create an API Token in Rancher2 =
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7 -* If not done yet, set up a Technical User in the DevOps Portal for Rancher2 and assign it to the intended projects. Don't forget to record the password, you will not be able to see it later
8 -* Log in to Rancher2 with the credentials of the Technical User. Since you need a different browser session for that, it's recommended to open an anonymous window in your browser for that.
9 -* At the top right corner of the page, click on the icon ➡ and select Account & API Key
7 +1. If not done yet, set up a Technical User in the DevOps Portal for Rancher2 and assign it to the intended projects. Don't forget to record the password, you will not be able to see it later.
8 +1. Log in to Rancher2 with the credentials of the Technical User. Since you need a different browser session for that, it's recommended to open an anonymous window in your browser for that.
9 +1. At the top right corner of the page, click on the icon ➡ and select Account & API Key
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11 +1. On the Account and API Keys page, click on "Create API Key"
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13 +1. Fill the description appropriately, set the Scope and Expiration and click on Create
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13 -* On the Account and API Keys page, click on "Create API Key"
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19 19  * Copy and record the created token for the intended use, then click SAVE.
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23 -* Log out
24 -* Now Basic HTTP Authentication can be used with the username and the generated API Token (see [[https:~~/~~/www.jenkins.io/doc/book/system-administration/authenticating-scripted-clients/>>url:https://www.jenkins.io/doc/book/system-administration/authenticating-scripted-clients/]])
22 +* Note the details, because you will not be able to see them later
23 +* see [[https:~~/~~/ranchermanager.docs.rancher.com/api/api-tokens>>https://ranchermanager.docs.rancher.com/api/api-tokens]] for usage
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