Authentication Token Guide
explanation practical insight To use Octeract Engine, you’ll need an Authentication Token. This is a file that identifies you, automatically, every time you log into the system. It is a .octeract_lic file and looks like what you can see below.
To find your authentication token, you’ll need to register online for the Engine.
Step 1: Create a Free Account
If you haven’t registered, you can create a free account in a few seconds. If you’ve already registered, skip this step.
Step 2: Login to your Account
Verify your email by clicking on the verification in the email we sent you. Remember to check your spam folder if you can’t find this email. After verifying your account, go to the Login page and login with your details.
Step 3: Download Authentication Token
Once logged in, you will find the button, to download your authentication token, on the top right of the page.
Step 4: Install Authentication Token
After downloading your authentication token, you will need to include it as part of the installation process.
Windows
Select “Use an existing authentication token” in the installation wizard. If you select “Continue without an authentication token”, simply move the authentication token file to the folder where the Octeract binary is located on your machine.
Linux
Install the authentication token by replacingAUTH_TOKEN with the path where you downloaded the authentication token.
octeract-auth "<AUTH_TOKEN>"
Step 5: Final Check
To check that the authentication token has been successfully included in the installation process, run the following command:
octeract-engine --auth-token
