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NAME
       glab-auth-login - Authenticate with a GitLab instance.

SYNOPSIS
       glab auth login [flags]

DESCRIPTION
       Authenticate  with a GitLab instance.  You can pass in a	token on stan-
       dard input by using --stdin.  The minimum required scopes for the token
       are: api, write_repository.  Configuration and credentials  are	stored
       in  the	global	configuration  file  (default  ~/.config/glab-cli/con-
       fig.yml)

OPTIONS
       -a, --api-host=""      API host url.

       -p, --api-protocol=""	  API protocol:	https, http

       -g, --git-protocol=""	  Git protocol:	ssh, https, http

       --hostname=""	  The hostname of the GitLab instance to  authenticate
       with.

       -j, --job-token=""      CI job token.

       --stdin[=false]	    Read token from standard input.

       -t, --token=""	   Your	GitLab access token.

       --use-keyring[=false]	   Store  token	 in  your  operating  system's
       keyring.

OPTIONS	INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS
       -h, --help[=false]      Show help for this command.

EXAMPLE
       # Start interactive setup
       $ glab auth login

       # Authenticate against `gitlab.com` by reading the token	from a file
       $ glab auth login --stdin < myaccesstoken.txt

       # Authenticate with GitLab Self-Managed or GitLab Dedicated
       $ glab auth login --hostname salsa.debian.org

       # Non-interactive setup
       $ glab auth login --hostname gitlab.example.org --token glpat-xxx --api-host gitlab.example.org:3443 --api-protocol https --git-protocol	ssh

       # Non-interactive setup reading token from a file
       $ glab auth login --hostname gitlab.example.org --api-host gitlab.example.org:3443 --api-protocol https --git-protocol ssh  --stdin < myaccesstoken.txt

       # Non-interactive CI/CD setup
       $ glab auth login --hostname $CI_SERVER_HOST --job-token	$CI_JOB_TOKEN

SEE ALSO
       glab-auth(1)

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