Authentication

Some CLI commands will require that you have a user account on the Virtual Cell Models (Virtual Cells Platform) website and that you login to your account using the CLI. If needed, you can create a new account here.

Login via Web Browser

To log in to your Virtual Cells Platform account using your browser:

vcp login

Once you log in, you can go back to the command line and continue.

Login via the Command Line

To log in to your Virtual Cells Platform account from your terminal, specify the --username option:

vcp login --username your.name@example.org

You will be prompted for a password. Use the same one you use on the Virtual Cell Models web page.