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5 5  = How to Create an API Token in Rancher2 =
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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
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
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13 +* On the Configure page, in the section API Token, click on "ADD NEW TOKEN".
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13 -On the Account and API Keys page, click on "Create API Key"
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15 -* [[image:Screenshot 2025-10-28 at 10.41.42.png||height="432" width="752"]]
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18 +* Copy and record the created token for the intended use, then click SAVE.
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20 +[[image:https://prd.sdc.t-systems.net/xwiki/wiki/devopsaas/download/Jenkins/Creation%20of%20API%20Tokens%20for%20Technical%20Users/WebHome/image2021-4-12_13-41-17.png?width=500&rev=1.1||alt="image2021-4-12_13-41-17.png" width="500"]]
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19 -* Fill the description appropriately, set the Scope and Expiration and click on Create
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27 -* Copy and record the created token for the intended use, then click SAVE.
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29 -* Note the details, because you will not be able to see them later
30 -* see [[https:~~/~~/ranchermanager.docs.rancher.com/api/api-tokens>>https://ranchermanager.docs.rancher.com/api/api-tokens]] for usage
22 +* Log out
23 +* 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/]])
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