# mesheryctl-system-login

LLMS index: [llms.txt](/llms.txt)

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# mesheryctl system login

Authenticate to a Meshery Server

## Synopsis


Authenticate to the Local or a Remote Provider of a Meshery Server

The authentication mode is web-based browser flow
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mesheryctl system login [flags]

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## Examples

Login with the Meshery Provider of your choice: the Local Provider or a Remote Provider.
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mesheryctl system login

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Login with the Meshery Provider by specifying it via -p or --provider flag.
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mesheryctl system login -p Meshery

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## Options

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  -h, --help              help for login
  -p, --provider string   login Meshery with specified provider (run 'mesheryctl system provider list' to see options)

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## Options inherited from parent commands

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      --config string    path to config file (default "~/.meshery/config.yaml")
  -c, --context string   (optional) temporarily change the current context.
  -v, --verbose          verbose output
  -y, --yes              (optional) assume yes for user interactive prompts.

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## See Also

Go back to [command reference index](/reference/mesheryctl/), if you want to add content manually to the CLI documentation, please refer to the [instruction](/project/contributing/cli/cli/#documenting) for guidance.