# Authentication

Base command: `ticloud auth`

Login and logout via TiDB Cloud API

## Direct Subcommands

- [`ticloud auth login`](../commands/ticloud_auth_login.md) - Authenticate with TiDB Cloud
- [`ticloud auth logout`](../commands/ticloud_auth_logout.md) - Log out of TiDB Cloud (sensitive)
- [`ticloud auth whoami`](../commands/ticloud_auth_whoami.md) - Display information about the current user