## argocd login

Log in to Argo CD

### Synopsis

Log in to Argo CD

```
argocd login SERVER [flags]
```

### Examples

```
# Login to Argo CD using a username and password
argocd login cd.argoproj.io

# Login to Argo CD using SSO
argocd login cd.argoproj.io --sso

# Configure direct access using Kubernetes API server
argocd login cd.argoproj.io --core
```

### Options

```
  -h, --help              help for login
      --name string       name to use for the context
      --password string   the password of an account to authenticate
      --sso               perform SSO login
      --sso-port int      port to run local OAuth2 login application (default 8085)
      --username string   the username of an account to authenticate
```

### Options inherited from parent commands

```
      --auth-token string               Authentication token
      --client-crt string               Client certificate file
      --client-crt-key string           Client certificate key file
      --config string                   Path to Argo CD config (default "/home/user/.config/argocd/config")
      --core                            If set to true then CLI talks directly to Kubernetes instead of talking to Argo CD API server
      --grpc-web                        Enables gRPC-web protocol. Useful if Argo CD server is behind proxy which does not support HTTP2.
      --grpc-web-root-path string       Enables gRPC-web protocol. Useful if Argo CD server is behind proxy which does not support HTTP2. Set web root.
  -H, --header strings                  Sets additional header to all requests made by Argo CD CLI. (Can be repeated multiple times to add multiple headers, also supports comma separated headers)
      --http-retry-max int              Maximum number of retries to establish http connection to Argo CD server
      --insecure                        Skip server certificate and domain verification
      --kube-context string             Directs the command to the given kube-context
      --logformat string                Set the logging format. One of: text|json (default "text")
      --loglevel string                 Set the logging level. One of: debug|info|warn|error (default "info")
      --plaintext                       Disable TLS
      --port-forward                    Connect to a random argocd-server port using port forwarding
      --port-forward-namespace string   Namespace name which should be used for port forwarding
      --server string                   Argo CD server address
      --server-crt string               Server certificate file
```

### SEE ALSO

* [argocd](argocd.md)	 - argocd controls a Argo CD server

