Using the CLI with MFA

The new CLI supports interactive input for accounts that are set up to use Multi-factor Authentication (MFA). The --mfa string flag is utilized like this.

Syntax Example

pf9ctl config set --mfa <string>

All Available Commands and Flags

# pf9ctl config set --help Create a new config that can be used to query Platform9 controller Usage: pf9ctl config set [flags] Flags: -u, --account_url string sets account_url -h, --help help for set --mfa string set MFA token -p, --password string sets password (use 'single quotes' to pass password) -l, --proxy_url string sets proxy URL, can be specified as [<protocol>][<username>:<password>@]<host>:<port> -r, --region string sets region -t, --tenant string sets tenant -e, --username string sets username Global Flags: --no-prompt disable all user prompts --verbose print verbose logs

Last updated on Jan 23, 2026

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