API

Create a managed credential

post
https://api.linode.com//managed/credentials

Creates a managed credential to store usernames and passwords for applications running on your Linode. Akamai Support can use these credentials to access your applications when investigating or resolving issues.

This operation can only be accessed by the unrestricted users of an account.

Permissions and scopes

To call this operation, you need permissions, based on the model you're using:

  • OAuth scopes. Your user needs these scopes assigned. Learn more.

    • Scopes: account:read_write

CLI

linode-cli managed credential-create \
  --label prod-password-1 \
  --username johndoe \
  --password s3cur3P@ssw0rd

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Path Params
string
enum
required

Enum Call either the v4 URL, or v4beta for operations still in Beta.

Allowed:
Body Params

Information about the Credential to create.

A securely stored Credential that allows Linode's special forces to access a Managed server to respond to Issues.

string
required
length between 2 and 75

The unique label for this Credential. This is for display purposes only.

string
required

The password to use when accessing the Managed Service.

string
length between 0 and 5000

The username to use when accessing the Managed Service.

Responses

Updated 3 months ago

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Updated 3 months ago