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Authenticate with Coder deployment
Usage
coder login [flags] [<url>]
Description
By default, the session token is stored in the operating system keyring on macOS and Windows and a plain text file on Linux. Use the --use-keyring flag or CODER_USE_KEYRING environment variable to change the storage mechanism.
Subcommands
| Name | Purpose |
|---|---|
token | Print the current session token |
Options
--first-user-email
| Type | string |
| Environment | $CODER_FIRST_USER_EMAIL |
Specifies an email address to use if creating the first user for the deployment.
--first-user-username
| Type | string |
| Environment | $CODER_FIRST_USER_USERNAME |
Specifies a username to use if creating the first user for the deployment.
--first-user-full-name
| Type | string |
| Environment | $CODER_FIRST_USER_FULL_NAME |
Specifies a human-readable name for the first user of the deployment.
--first-user-password
| Type | string |
| Environment | $CODER_FIRST_USER_PASSWORD |
Specifies a password to use if creating the first user for the deployment.
--first-user-trial
| Type | bool |
| Environment | $CODER_FIRST_USER_TRIAL |
Specifies whether a trial license should be provisioned for the Coder deployment or not.
--first-user-trial-first-name
| Type | string |
| Environment | $CODER_FIRST_USER_TRIAL_FIRST_NAME |
Specifies the first name of the first user for the deployment. Only used if --first-user-trial is set.
--first-user-trial-last-name
| Type | string |
| Environment | $CODER_FIRST_USER_TRIAL_LAST_NAME |
Specifies the last name of the first user for the deployment. Only used if --first-user-trial is set.
--first-user-trial-phone-number
| Type | string |
| Environment | $CODER_FIRST_USER_TRIAL_PHONE_NUMBER |
Specifies the phone number of the first user for the deployment. Only used if --first-user-trial is set.
--first-user-trial-job-title
| Type | string |
| Environment | $CODER_FIRST_USER_TRIAL_JOB_TITLE |
Specifies the job title of the first user for the deployment. Only used if --first-user-trial is set.
--first-user-trial-company-name
| Type | string |
| Environment | $CODER_FIRST_USER_TRIAL_COMPANY_NAME |
Specifies the company name of the first user for the deployment. Only used if --first-user-trial is set.
--first-user-trial-country
| Type | string |
| Environment | $CODER_FIRST_USER_TRIAL_COUNTRY |
Specifies the country of the first user for the deployment. Only used if --first-user-trial is set.
--first-user-trial-developers
| Type | string |
| Environment | $CODER_FIRST_USER_TRIAL_DEVELOPERS |
Specifies the number of developers using the deployment. Only used if --first-user-trial is set.
--use-token-as-session
| Type | bool |
By default, the CLI will generate a new session token when logging in. This flag will instead use the provided token as the session token.

