bitwarden/help
1
0
Fork 0
mirror of https://github.com/bitwarden/help synced 2025-12-16 08:13:28 +00:00
Code Issues Releases Wiki Activity

Apikey fix (#303)

Browse Source 
* --apikey cmd fix

* apikey fix
This commit is contained in:
fred_the_tech_writer
2020-11-19 18:54:46 -05:00
committed by GitHub
parent e91b13b104
commit b667eec297
2 changed files with 4 additions and 4 deletions
Download Patch File Download Diff File Expand all files Collapse all files

6
_articles/miscellaneous/cli.md
View File

@@ -76,9 +76,9 @@ bw login [email] [password] --method <method> --code <code>
``` ```
where `<method>` is your Two-step Login method (see [Enums](#enums)), and `<code>` is your Two-step Login code. where `<method>` is your Two-step Login method (see [Enums](#enums)), and `<code>` is your Two-step Login code.
``` ```
bw login --apiKey bw login --apikey
``` ```
where `--apiKey` will prompt you to enter your personal `client_id` and `client_secret`. For more information, see [Personal API Key for CLI Authentication](https://bitwarden.com/help/article/personal-api-key/). where `--apikey` will prompt you to enter your personal `client_id` and `client_secret`. For more information, see [Personal API Key for CLI Authentication](https://bitwarden.com/help/article/personal-api-key/).
``` ```
bw login --sso bw login --sso
``` ```
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ Pass the session key to CLI commands by setting the `BW_SESSION` environment var
It is possible to persist your session key to your environment (for example, exporting it in `.bashrc`), however, we do not recommend doing this. Your active session key is the encryption key used to unlock all data associated with your Bitwarden vault and is not well-suited for persisting on an unprotected disk. It is possible to persist your session key to your environment (for example, exporting it in `.bashrc`), however, we do not recommend doing this. Your active session key is the encryption key used to unlock all data associated with your Bitwarden vault and is not well-suited for persisting on an unprotected disk.
{% endcallout %} {% endcallout %}
### `--apiKey` Variables ### `--apikey` Variables
The Bitwarden CLI will look for non-empty environment variables `BW_CLIENTID` or `BW_CLIENTSECRET`. Save these environment variables with your `client_id` and `client_secret` to prevent Bitwarden from prompting you every time. The Bitwarden CLI will look for non-empty environment variables `BW_CLIENTID` or `BW_CLIENTSECRET`. Save these environment variables with your `client_id` and `client_secret` to prevent Bitwarden from prompting you every time.

2
_articles/miscellaneous/personal-api-key.md
View File

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ Rotating your key will invalidate your previous key and all active sessions usin
To use your API Key to authenticate into the CLI, enter the following command: To use your API Key to authenticate into the CLI, enter the following command:
``` ```
bw login --apiKey bw login --apikey
``` ```
which will prompt you to enter the obtained `client_id` and `client_secret` to authenticate. Once you enter these values, enter your Master Password to decrypt your Vault. For more information, see [Bitwarden command line tool (CLI)](https://bitwarden.com/help/article/cli/). which will prompt you to enter the obtained `client_id` and `client_secret` to authenticate. Once you enter these values, enter your Master Password to decrypt your Vault. For more information, see [Bitwarden command line tool (CLI)](https://bitwarden.com/help/article/cli/).