{"version":"2.1.248","anchor":"console-login-falls-back-to-api-key-sign-in-instead-of-faili","canonical_anchor":"console-login-falls-back-to-api-key-sign-in-instead-of-faili","heading":"Console login falls back to API-key sign-in instead of failing","tier":"notice","area":"Auth","scope":null,"heads_up":null,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.248\/e\/console-login-falls-back-to-api-key-sign-in-instead-of-faili","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.248","markdown":"### Console login falls back to API-key sign-in instead of failing\n\nIf keyless Console sign-in isn't available, login now warns and falls back to API key.\n\n**What**\n\nIf keyless Console sign-in is not available where you are, login now warns and continues down the API-key path rather than erroring out. The waiting and error screens show the reason inline.\n\n**Details**\n\n- Triggered by the shape of the server's error response, not by any local flag.\n- The message ends with \", so this sign-in will create an API key.\"\n\n**Evidence**\n\n`Keyless Console sign-in unavailable here, continuing with the API-key sign-in: `\n\n- Area: Auth\n- Tier: You'll notice\n- Useful: 3\/5\n- Signal: 2\/5"}