> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.flex.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Logging in with the CLI on a local Virtualized Environment

> Configure the FlexAI CLI for use in virtual machines and containers

If the environment you're using to run the FlexAI CLI is a local VM or container, you can set-up your environment to use *host networking* to allow the FlexAI CLI to get the authentication callback message from your host system.

#### References

* [Docker Networking: Host Network Driver](https://docs.docker.com/engine/network/drivers/host/)
* [Podman: network create documentation](https://docs.podman.io/en/latest/markdown/podman-network-create.1.html)
* [VirtualBox: Virtual Networking](https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch06.html)