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 <h1 class="page">Authenticating with OpenShift Connector from Che when the OpenShift OAuth service does not authenticate the Che instance</h1>
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 <p>This section describes how to authenticate with an OpenShift cluster when the OpenShift OAuth service does not authenticate the Che instance. It enables the user to develop and push Components from Che to the OpenShift instance that contains Che.</p>
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 <p>When the OpenShift OAuth service authenticates the Che instance, the OpenShift Connector plugin automatically establishes the authentication with the OpenShift instance containing Che.</p>
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 <p>Using the notification asking to log in to the OpenShift instance containing Che.</p>
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 <p>Using the <b class="button">Log in to the cluster</b> button.</p>
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 <p>Failed to create Project with error 'Error: Command failed: "/tmp/vscode-unpacked/redhat.vscode-openshift -connector.latest.qvkozqtkba.openshift-connector-0.1.4-523.vsix/extension/out/tools/linux/odo" project create test-project ✗ projectrequests.project.openshift.io is forbidden</p>
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 <p>When using a local instance of OpenShift such as Red Hat OpenShift Local, Che stores the user’s credentials in a <code>~/.kube/config</code> file in the workspace. Use this file for automatic authentication in subsequent logins. In the context of Che, the <code>~/.kube/config</code> is stored as a part of the plugin sidecar container.</p>
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