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title: Automated install
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To install authentik automatically (skipping the Out-of-box experience), you can use the following environment variables:
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### `AUTHENTIK_BOOTSTRAP_PASSWORD` or `AK_ADMIN_PASS`
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Configure the default password for the `akadmin` user. Only read on the first startup. Can be used for any flow executor.
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:::info
For versions before 2022.6, this variable was called `AK_ADMIN_PASS` . This will be removed in 2022.7
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### `AUTHENTIK_BOOTSTRAP_TOKEN` or `AK_ADMIN_TOKEN`
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:::note
This option has been added in 2021.8
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Create a token for the default `akadmin` user. Only read on the first startup. The string you specify for this variable is the token key you can use to authenticate yourself to the API.
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:::info
For versions before 2022.6, this variable was called `AK_ADMIN_TOKEN` . This will be removed in 2022.7
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