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Expand Up @@ -447,17 +447,12 @@ const backendId = canisterEnv?.["PUBLIC_CANISTER_ID:backend"];
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Note: variables are only updated for canisters at deploy time. When adding a new canister, run `icp deploy` (without specifying a canister name) to update all canisters with the complete ID set.

### Using the cli with a web identity
### Web identity flows

Users can link a web identity and use it with icp-cli. This is This is useful to make calls to a canister from the cli using the same identity you would get by logging in through the web UI.
Two specialized skills cover `icp identity link web`. Load the right one for the task — both document the stdin "Press Enter" block, the browser sign-in step, and their flag-specific pitfalls:

```
# Sign in as your NNS identity
icp identity link web nns-identity --app nns.ic0.app

# Sign in as your OISY identity
icp identity link web oisy-identity --app oisy.com
```
- `deploy-to-cloud-engine` — link the CLI to a cloud engine console with `--auth <console-origin>`, then deploy to the engine's subnet
- `agent-web-identity` — obtain a delegation for an app-specific principal with `--app <domain>`, then make canister calls as the user

## Additional References

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