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Lab A: Set up build agents

Lab A: Set up build agents - Azure Tutorial

From the course: Microsoft Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400) Cert Prep by Microsoft Press

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Lab A: Set up build agents

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All right. To get started with this lab, we're going to need to generate a personal access token for the authentication of our agent. So head on over to Azure DevOps, click on "User Settings," and then click on "Personal Access Tokens." Within this page, let's click on "New Token." Let's give a name for the token. We're going to name it lab4 -- lab4PAT. Organization, which is Az-400-VideoLesson in my case. We need to leave the expiration with the default value, and remember that this token needs to have "read" and "manage" permissions in the agent pool scope. So if it's not listed right here, click on "Show All Scopes," and select, "read" and "manage." Let's click on "Create." And once you reach this Window, make sure to copy this password right here, which is the access token, and let's go ahead and temporarily store it in a notepad. Okay? Once you have stored it there, click on "Close." Here we could see our access…

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