# Okteto CLI failing to authenticate primary email address

**URL:** https://community.okteto.com/t/okteto-cli-failing-to-authenticate-primary-email-address/601
**Category:** Help
**Created:** [February 13, 2023, 5:31pm UTC](https://community.okteto.com/t/okteto-cli-failing-to-authenticate-primary-email-address/601 "2023-02-13T17:31:58Z")
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### Author: ![ramiro](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.okteto.com/ramiro/32/6_2.png) [@ramiro](https://community.okteto.com/u/ramiro)
#### Post date: [February 13, 2023, 5:36pm UTC](https://community.okteto.com/t/okteto-cli-failing-to-authenticate-primary-email-address/601/2 "2023-02-13T17:36:13Z")

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Hi @NitishKumar06 !

Thansk for your interest in trying out Okteto! [Why we only allow accounts with a business email on cloud.okteto.com](https://community.okteto.com/t/why-we-only-allow-accounts-with-a-business-email-on-cloud-okteto-com/221) has more information on this issue, and what options you have.

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