Changes for page Creation of API Tokens for Technical Users
Last modified by Boris Folgmann on 2025/10/28 11:09
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... ... @@ -4,27 +4,22 @@ 4 4 5 5 = How to Create an API Token in Rancher2 = 6 6 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 10 -* [[image:Screenshot 2025-10-28 at 10.41.31.png||height="226" width="466"]] 11 - 12 - 13 - 14 -* On the Account and API Keys page, click on "Create API Key" 15 -* [[image:Screenshot 2025-10-28 at 10.41.42.png||height="432" width="752"]] 16 - 17 - 18 - 19 -* Fill the description appropriately, set the Scope and Expiration and click on Create 20 - 21 - 22 - 23 -* [[image:Screenshot 2025-10-28 at 10.42.10.png||height="377" width="752"]] 24 - 25 - 26 - 27 -* Copy and record the created token for the intended use, then click SAVE. 28 -* [[image:Screenshot 2025-10-28 at 10.42.21.png||height="484" width="790"]] 29 -* Note the details, because you will not be able to see them later 30 -* 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/]]) 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. In the top right corner of the page, click on the icon ➡ and select Account & API Key 10 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-10-28 at 10.41.31.png||height="226" width="466"]] 11 +1. On the Account and API Keys page, click on "Create API Key" 12 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-10-28 at 10.41.42.png||height="432" width="752"]] 13 +1. Fill the description appropriately, set the Scope and Expiration and click on Create 14 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-10-28 at 10.42.10.png||height="377" width="752"]]((( 15 +Copy and record the created token for the intended use, then click SAVE. 16 +))) 17 +1. ((( 18 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-10-28 at 10.42.21.png||height="484" width="790"]] 19 +))) 20 +1. ((( 21 +Note the details, because you will not be able to see them later 22 +))) 23 +1. ((( 24 +See [[https:~~/~~/ranchermanager.docs.rancher.com/api/api-tokens>>https://ranchermanager.docs.rancher.com/api/api-tokens]] for usage 25 +)))