Setup
API Key

API Key

API Information

NVIDIA NGC API keys are required to authenticate to NGC services using NCG CLI, Docker CLI, or API communication. NVIDIA NGC supports three types of API keys. Click Generate API Key to create your own API Key. If you have forgotten or lost your API Key, you can come back to this page to create a new one at any time.

Usage

Use your API key to log in to the NGC registry by entering the following command and following the prompts:

NGC CLI

$
ngc config set

Docker

For the username, enter '$oauthtoken' exactly as shown. It is a special authentication key for all users.

$
docker login nvcr.io


Username: $oauthtoken
Password: <Your Key>