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This command is deprecated. Use phala login, phala logout, and phala status instead.

phala auth <command> [options]

Authenticate with Phala Cloud

Option	Description
`-h, --help`	Show help information for the current command
`-v, --version`	Show CLI version
`--api-token TOKEN, --api-key TOKEN`	API token for authenticating with Phala Cloud
`-j, --json, --no-json`	Output in JSON format
`--interactive`	Enable interactive mode for commands that support it
`--cvm-id <value>`	CVM identifier (UUID, app_id, instance_id, or name)
`--profile PROFILE`	Temporarily use a different auth profile for this command
`--api-version <value>`	API version to use (e.g. 2025-10-28, 2026-01-21)

phala auth --help

Command	Description
`login`	Authenticate with Phala Cloud (use ‘phala login’ instead)
`logout`	Remove stored API key (use ‘phala logout’ instead)
`status`	Check auth status (use ‘phala status’ instead)