[GH-ISSUE #132] [DOC] CROWDSEC_API_KEY #21

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opened 2026-03-02 02:59:25 +03:00 by kerem · 8 comments
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Originally created by @gilbrotheraway on GitHub (Feb 20, 2025).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/bunkerity/bunkerweb-plugins/issues/132

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is this an arbitrary key? CS console(services) API key? cscli generated key? docs seem to suggest all these options in different places

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Originally created by @gilbrotheraway on GitHub (Feb 20, 2025). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/bunkerity/bunkerweb-plugins/issues/132 ### Description is this an arbitrary key? CS console(services) API key? cscli generated key? docs seem to suggest all these options in different places ### Proposed solution (optional) _No response_ ### Code of Conduct - [x] I agree to follow this project's Code of Conduct
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@TheophileDiot commented on GitHub (Feb 20, 2025):

Hi @Fuckingnameless, I moved this issue here as it is more related. If you plan on using the CrowdSec plugin indeed this is mandatory.

<!-- gh-comment-id:2670927348 --> @TheophileDiot commented on GitHub (Feb 20, 2025): Hi @Fuckingnameless, I moved this issue here as it is more related. If you plan on using the CrowdSec plugin indeed this is mandatory.
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@gilbrotheraway commented on GitHub (Feb 20, 2025):

Hi @Fuckingnameless, I moved this issue here as it is more related. If you plan on using the CrowdSec plugin indeed this is mandatory.

Thank you

i had a few dozens blocks in the report page on bunkerweb yet the crowdsec console is empty, is that normal?

<!-- gh-comment-id:2671104528 --> @gilbrotheraway commented on GitHub (Feb 20, 2025): > Hi [@Fuckingnameless](https://github.com/Fuckingnameless), I moved this issue here as it is more related. If you plan on using the CrowdSec plugin indeed this is mandatory. Thank you i had a few dozens blocks in the report page on bunkerweb yet the crowdsec console is empty, is that normal?
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@sachz19 commented on GitHub (Feb 21, 2025):

How to get the API key is documented at crowdsec itself: https://support.crowdsec.net/hc/en-gb/articles/10837360142738--Console-How-to-generate-a-CTI-API-key

<!-- gh-comment-id:2675575456 --> @sachz19 commented on GitHub (Feb 21, 2025): How to get the API key is documented at crowdsec itself: https://support.crowdsec.net/hc/en-gb/articles/10837360142738--Console-How-to-generate-a-CTI-API-key
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@gilbrotheraway commented on GitHub (Feb 23, 2025):

How to get the API key is documented at crowdsec itself: https://support.crowdsec.net/hc/en-gb/articles/10837360142738--Console-How-to-generate-a-CTI-API-key

you have not read the original post
for example in a few places bunkerweb deploy guide says to "choose a password" where the API is supposed to be

<!-- gh-comment-id:2676544656 --> @gilbrotheraway commented on GitHub (Feb 23, 2025): > How to get the API key is documented at crowdsec itself: https://support.crowdsec.net/hc/en-gb/articles/10837360142738--Console-How-to-generate-a-CTI-API-key you have not read the original post for example in a few places bunkerweb deploy guide says to "choose a password" where the API is supposed to be
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@gilbrotheraway commented on GitHub (Mar 10, 2025):

there are no alerts when configuring crowdsec like the guides suggest

<!-- gh-comment-id:2709679676 --> @gilbrotheraway commented on GitHub (Mar 10, 2025): there are no alerts when configuring crowdsec like the guides suggest
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@TheophileDiot commented on GitHub (Mar 11, 2025):

Hi @Fuckingnameless, the CROWDSEC_API_KEY setting is only used internally as the README suggests

<!-- gh-comment-id:2714874442 --> @TheophileDiot commented on GitHub (Mar 11, 2025): Hi @Fuckingnameless, the `CROWDSEC_API_KEY` setting is only used internally as the README suggests
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@fl0ppy-d1sk commented on GitHub (Mar 15, 2025):

Hi @Fuckingnameless can you be more precise on what you are trying to achieve, what you did and what's not working ?

<!-- gh-comment-id:2726817416 --> @fl0ppy-d1sk commented on GitHub (Mar 15, 2025): Hi @Fuckingnameless can you be more precise on what you are trying to achieve, what you did and what's not working ?
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@gilbrotheraway commented on GitHub (Mar 17, 2025):

Hi @Fuckingnameless can you be more precise on what you are trying to achieve, what you did and what's not working ?

i set up a website, bunkerweb shows a bunch of block reports but zero on crowdsec panel(i have both the bouncer and appsec set up)

<!-- gh-comment-id:2729137401 --> @gilbrotheraway commented on GitHub (Mar 17, 2025): > Hi [@Fuckingnameless](https://github.com/Fuckingnameless) can you be more precise on what you are trying to achieve, what you did and what's not working ? i set up a website, bunkerweb shows a bunch of block reports but zero on crowdsec panel(i have both the bouncer and appsec set up)
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