Set Up a Litmus Edge API Token for an Application Release

when configuring an application release for deployment to a litmus edge instance, you can include an api token for the docker container of the release follow the steps below to create and apply the api token before you begin ensure you know how to create a draft application release see add a draft application release docid\ pujqcf4jl0due8xjhsjmz for details step 1 create the egde api token variable create a variable named edge api token for the application release set the variable value and adjust any other parameters as needed step 2 complete and submit application release follow the instructions from step 3 step 5 in add a draft application release docid\ pujqcf4jl0due8xjhsjmz to create a draft application release submit the draft release when ready step 3 launch the application from litmus edge manager to ensure the edge api token is properly set, launch the application from the litmus edge manager (lem) lem will automatically create an api token named mpc app in litmus edge during this process if it does not already exist the mpc app token value will be passed into the edge api token environment variable important notes if the application is launched directly from litmus edge, the environment variable will not include the api token if the application is not working as expected, use step 4 & step 5 to verify that the api token is created and passed correctly (optional) step 4 confirm api token to confirm an api token with the name mpc app exists on your litmus edge log in to litmus edge from the navigation panel, navigate to system > tokens the nats proxy pane appears ensure the mpc app token is created and appears in the list (optional) step 5 verify passed api token assignment to docker container to ensure that the api token has been passed to the docker container from litmus edge log in to litmus edge from the navigation panel, select applications the dashboard pane appears click containers the containers pane appears click inspect to view the container details scroll down to the config section under env and check that edge api token matches the mpc app token from step 3