---
title: "vms set_max_api_tokens_per_user"
slug: "vms-set-max-api-tokens-per-user"
updated: 2026-10-27T17:24:38Z
published: 2026-10-27T17:24:38Z
canonical: "docs.vastdata.com/vms-set-max-api-tokens-per-user"
---

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# vms set_max_api_tokens_per_user

This command sets the maximum API tokens per VMS manager user.

## Usage

```plaintext
vms set_max_api_tokens_per_user --max-api-tokens-per-user MAX_TOKENS
                                [--id ID]
```

## Required Parameters

| `--max-api-tokens-per-user MAX_TOKENS` | The number of valid tokens a VMS user can have at one time. When tokens are revoked, they become invalid. Specify `MAX_TOKENS` as an integer. Default: 5. |
| --- | --- |

## Options

| `--id ID` | VMS ID |
| --- | --- |

## Example

```plaintext
vcli: admin> vms set_max_api_tokens_per_user --max-api-tokens-per-user 8
```