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Manage {{< product-name omit="Clustered" >}} admin tokens to authorize server actions, influxdb3 CLI commands, and HTTP API endpoints for your {{< product-name omit="Clustered" >}} instance. Administrative (admin) tokens provide full system access and management capabilities for your {{< product-name omit="Clustered" >}} instance. {{% show-in "core" %}} Admin tokens can create, edit, and delete other admin tokens. {{% /show-in %}} {{% show-in "enterprise" %}} Admin tokens can create, edit, and delete other admin tokens, as well as manage resource tokens. {{% /show-in %}}

{{% product-name omit="Clustered" %}} supports two types of admin tokens:

• Operator token: A system-generated administrative token with the name _admin.

  • Cannot be edited or deleted
  • Never expires
  • Cannot be recreated if lost (future functionality)
  • Can be regenerated using the CLI

• Named admin token: User-defined administrative tokens with full admin permissions.

  • Can be created, edited, and deleted
  • Support expiration dates
  • Cannot modify or remove the operator token

An {{% product-name omit="Clustered" %}} instance can have one operator token and unlimited named admin tokens.

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