login - Cloud Foundry CLI Reference Guide


NAME

login - Log user in

USAGE

cf login [-a API_URL] [-u USERNAME] [-p PASSWORD] [-o ORG] [-s SPACE] [--sso | --sso-passcode PASSCODE] [--origin ORIGIN]

WARNING

Providing your password as a command line option is highly discouraged Your password may be visible to others and may be recorded in your shell history

EXAMPLES

cf login (omit username and password to login interactively -- cf will prompt for both) cf login -u name@example.com -p pa55woRD (specify username and password as arguments) cf login -u name@example.com -p "my password" (use quotes for passwords with a space) cf login -u name@example.com -p "\"password\"" (escape quotes if used in password) cf login --sso (cf will provide a url to obtain a one-time passcode to login) cf login --origin ldap

ALIAS

l

OPTIONS

-a

API endpoint (e.g. https://api.example.com)

-o

Org

-p

Password

-s

Space

--skip-ssl-validation

Skip verification of the API endpoint. Not recommended!

--sso

Prompt for a one-time passcode to login

--sso-passcode

One-time passcode

-u

Username

--origin

Indicates the identity provider to be used for login

SEE ALSO

api, auth, target