Is there any documentation on how to generate an API key for

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Is there any documentation on how to generate an API key for a self hosted graphql server

Philip MacMenamin · Answer

I m seeing this graphql ```mutation create api key input user id lt user id gt name my api key key ``` but I m not sure where to get the user id from on a self hosted machine

Philip MacMenamin · Answer

trying to connect to the graphql server `prefect agent local start api IP ADDRESS` triggers ``` line 153 in get auth tenant raise ValueError You have not set an API key for authentication ValueError You have not set an API key for authentication ```

Zanie · Answer

There are no API keys in the open source Prefect Server there s no authentication built in

Zanie · Answer

Have you set `prefect backend server` on your agent s machine

Philip MacMenamin · Answer

oops it appears that got set incorrectly retried and receiving ``` 2022 10 04 18 40 12 679 INFO agent | Registering agent ``` and hang No agents appear to be popping up on the web console

Philip MacMenamin · Answer

specifically I tried `prefect agent local start api http lt IP ADDR gt `

Philip MacMenamin · Answer

Ah ok Looks like you need to do ```prefect agent local start api http lt ADDR gt 4200```

Philip MacMenamin · Answer

OK I think this is all set Thank you Michael