{"id": "cli-reference:cli-help-create-token-help", "page": "cli-reference", "ref": "cli-help-create-token-help", "title": "datasette create-token", "content": "Create a signed API token, see  datasette create-token . \n             [[[cog\nhelp([\"create-token\", \"--help\"]) \n             ]]] \n             Usage: datasette create-token [OPTIONS] ID\n\n  Create a signed API token for the specified actor ID\n\n  Example:\n\n      datasette create-token root --secret mysecret\n\n  To allow only \"view-database-download\" for all databases:\n\n      datasette create-token root --secret mysecret \\\n          --all view-database-download\n\n  To allow \"create-table\" against a specific database:\n\n      datasette create-token root --secret mysecret \\\n          --database mydb create-table\n\n  To allow \"insert-row\" against a specific table:\n\n      datasette create-token root --secret myscret \\\n          --resource mydb mytable insert-row\n\n  Restricted actions can be specified multiple times using multiple --all,\n  --database, and --resource options.\n\n  Add --debug to see a decoded version of the token.\n\nOptions:\n  --secret TEXT                   Secret used for signing the API tokens\n                                  [required]\n  -e, --expires-after INTEGER     Token should expire after this many seconds\n  -a, --all ACTION                Restrict token to this action\n  -d, --database DB ACTION        Restrict token to this action on this database\n  -r, --resource DB RESOURCE ACTION\n                                  Restrict token to this action on this database\n                                  resource (a table, SQL view or named query)\n  --debug                         Show decoded token\n  --plugins-dir DIRECTORY         Path to directory containing custom plugins\n  --help                          Show this message and exit. \n             [[[end]]]", "breadcrumbs": "[\"CLI reference\"]", "references": "[]"}