## CreateEnvironmentAccessToken

**post** `/gitpod.v1.EnvironmentService/CreateEnvironmentAccessToken`

Creates an access token for the environment.

Generated tokens are valid for one hour and provide environment-specific access permissions.
The token is scoped to a specific environment.

### Examples

- Generate environment token:

  Creates a temporary access token for accessing an environment.

  ```yaml
  environmentId: "07e03a28-65a5-4d98-b532-8ea67b188048"
  ```

### Body Parameters

- `environmentId: string`

  environment_id specifies the environment for which the access token should be created.

### Returns

- `accessToken: string`

  access_token is the token that can be used for environment authentication

### Example

```http
curl https://app.gitpod.io/api/gitpod.v1.EnvironmentService/CreateEnvironmentAccessToken \
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $GITPOD_API_KEY" \
    -d '{
          "environmentId": "07e03a28-65a5-4d98-b532-8ea67b188048"
        }'
```

#### Response

```json
{
  "accessToken": "accessToken"
}
```