Synopsis
npm profile enable-2fa [auth-only|auth-and-writes]
npm profile disable-2fa
npm profile get [<key>]
npm profile set <key> <value>
Note: This command is unaware of workspaces.
Description
Change your profile information on the registry. Note that this command depends on the registry implementation, so third-party registries may not support this interface.
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npm profile get [<property>]: Display all of the properties of your profile, or one or more specific properties. It looks like:
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| name | example |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| email | [email protected] (verified) |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| two factor auth | auth-and-writes |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| fullname | Example User |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| homepage | |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| freenode | |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| twitter | |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| github | |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| created | 2015-02-26T01:38:35.892Z |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| updated | 2017-10-02T21:29:45.922Z |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
npm profile set <property> <value>: Set the value of a profile property. You can set the following properties this way: email, fullname, homepage, freenode, twitter, github
npm profile set password: Change your password. This is interactive, you'll be prompted for your current password and a new password. You'll also be prompted for an OTP if you have two-factor authentication enabled.
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npm profile enable-2fa [auth-and-writes|auth-only]: Enables two-factor authentication. Defaults to auth-and-writes mode. Modes are:
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auth-only: Require an OTP when logging in or making changes to your account's authentication. The OTP will be required on both the website and the command line.
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auth-and-writes: Requires an OTP at all the times auth-only does, and also requires one when publishing a module, setting the latest dist-tag, or changing access via npm access and npm owner.
npm profile disable-2fa: Disables two-factor authentication.
Details
Some of these commands may not be available on non npmjs.com registries.
Configuration
registry
The base URL of the npm registry.
json
- Default: false
- Type: Boolean
Whether or not to output JSON data, rather than the normal output.
- In
npm pkg set it enables parsing set values with JSON.parse() before saving them to your package.json.
Not supported by all npm commands.
parseable
- Default: false
- Type: Boolean
Output parseable results from commands that write to standard output. For npm search, this will be tab-separated table format.
otp
- Default: null
- Type: null or String
This is a one-time password from a two-factor authenticator. It's needed when publishing or changing package permissions with npm access.
If not set, and a registry response fails with a challenge for a one-time password, npm will prompt on the command line for one.
See Also