Generating and revoking access tokens
Users with organization administration roles can access the User Management page to generate personal or functional access tokens. As an organization administrator, you can generate access tokens for functional users only. Also, you can revoke access tokens for all developers.
Procedure
- Open Self Service. For more information, see Accessing Self Service.
- Select the organization for which you want to generate access tokens.
- To open the Access tokens page, on the Organization home page, click the Open menu icon. Then, click User Management .
- On the User management page, select a functional user and click
Access tokens. You can view a list of the tokens that have been created
already. To generate a new token for a functional user, in the Access tokens tab, click Generate token.The Generate access token dialog opens.
- In the Display name field, enter the display for the token.
- Click Generate. A token gets generated. Copy and save the token as you cannot retrieve the token secret again. For the CLI integration, add your token to the ssctl-config.json properties file.
- Click Finish.
- If you want to revoke any token, in the Access tokens tab, click Revoke. As an organization administrator, you can revoke access tokens for any user. However, as a developer, you can only revoke access tokens that you created. To revoke the access tokens from any developer or organization administrator, you must enter your IBMid email address to confirm your identity.