Phala Cloud Documentation — Confidential AI on TEE

This command is deprecated. See the newer alternatives.

phala auth login [options] [<api-key>]

Authenticate with Phala Cloud (use ‘phala login’ instead)

Argument	Description
`<api-key>?`	API key (triggers device flow if omitted)

Option	Description
`--manual`	Enter API key manually
`--no-open`	Skip browser launch

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)
`--api-version <value>`	API version to use (e.g. 2025-10-28, 2026-01-21)

phala auth login --help

​Command: phala auth login