# How long NuGet API-key is valid in NXRM?

**URL:** <https://community.sonatype.com/t/how-long-nuget-api-key-is-valid-in-nxrm/3387>\
**Category:** Sonatype Nexus Repository\
**Created:** [January 29, 2020, 6:46am UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/how-long-nuget-api-key-is-valid-in-nxrm/3387 "2020-01-29T06:46:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![ado](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex047/user_avatar/community.sonatype.com/ado/32/769_2.png) [@ado](https://community.sonatype.com/u/ado)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2020, 6:46am UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/how-long-nuget-api-key-is-valid-in-nxrm/3387/1 "2020-01-29T06:46:30Z")

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Hello!  
How long NuGet API-key is valid in NXRM for NuGet-repositories?  
Unfortunately could not find any information about it in Nexus documentation

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**Author:** ![rseddon](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex047/user_avatar/community.sonatype.com/rseddon/32/341_2.png) [@rseddon](https://community.sonatype.com/u/rseddon)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2020, 3:16pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/how-long-nuget-api-key-is-valid-in-nxrm/3387/2 "2020-01-31T15:16:29Z")

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The tokens don’t expire. But a token is tied to a user account, so you can manage it via that. For instance, if your users are mapped in via active directory, see here:

> **[How can I prevent disabled Active Directory users from accessing the server...](https://support.sonatype.com/hc/en-us/articles/213465558-How-can-I-prevent-disabled-Active-Directory-users-from-accessing-the-server-with-their-user-token)**
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> Nexus Repository 2 officially sunsetted June 30, 2025. Visit my.sonatype.com for archived documentation. Migrate to Sonatype Nexus Repository 3 as soon as possible.
> If you have configured Nexus Rep...

Rich

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**Author:** ![ado](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex047/user_avatar/community.sonatype.com/ado/32/769_2.png) [@ado](https://community.sonatype.com/u/ado)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2020, 3:51am UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/how-long-nuget-api-key-is-valid-in-nxrm/3387/3 "2020-02-03T03:51:51Z")

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Thanks a lot Rich!
