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Emergency Access (CLI)

Use the CLI to request time-boxed access during an incident. Keep durations short and justifications specific.

Request activation

Emergency Access Request
grantflow activations request <ROLE_ID> \
--duration 30 \
--reason "Emergency patching: CVE-YYYY-NNNN in prod"

Tips

  • Include ticket IDs in --reason for traceability.
  • Approvals may be required depending on policy; monitor status with:
Monitor Status
grantflow activations list --output table

See also:

  • Getting Started (CLI) → ../../getting-started/cli.md#quick-start-examples
  • Requests & Approvals (UI) → ../../user-guides/requests-approvals.md