Apple Silicon client - Does not accept setup key - invalid #500

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opened 2025-11-20 05:12:35 -05:00 by saavagebueno · 2 comments
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Originally created by @WGandy on GitHub (Nov 1, 2023).

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If I create a setup-key and then paste it into the Pre-shared Key field of the client UI, I get an error that the key value is invalid.

Originally created by @WGandy on GitHub (Nov 1, 2023). ![image](https://github.com/netbirdio/netbird/assets/81717633/b41f35e4-d1d6-471c-a58d-ff5061e74f47) If I create a setup-key and then paste it into the Pre-shared Key field of the client UI, I get an error that the key value is invalid.
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@dennispg commented on GitHub (Nov 2, 2023):

I believe setup key is different from preshared key. To use a setup key you'll need to use the command line:

netbird up --setup-key XXXXX

https://docs.netbird.io/how-to/register-machines-using-setup-keys

@dennispg commented on GitHub (Nov 2, 2023): I believe setup key is different from preshared key. To use a setup key you'll need to use the command line: `netbird up --setup-key XXXXX` https://docs.netbird.io/how-to/register-machines-using-setup-keys
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@surik commented on GitHub (Nov 14, 2023):

@dennispg thank you for helping with this issue. Much appreciated.

@WGandy I hope the reply above helps. I'm closing this for now. If you have any more questions about this please feel free to reopen.

@surik commented on GitHub (Nov 14, 2023): @dennispg thank you for helping with this issue. Much appreciated. @WGandy I hope the reply above helps. I'm closing this for now. If you have any more questions about this please feel free to reopen.
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Reference: SVI/netbird#500