# `src extsvc create`


## Flags

| Name | Description | Default Value |
|------|-------------|---------------|
| `-dump-requests` | Log GraphQL requests and responses to stdout | `false` |
| `-get-curl` | Print the curl command for executing this query and exit (WARNING: includes printing your access token!) | `false` |
| `-insecure-skip-verify` | Skip validation of TLS certificates against trusted chains | `false` |
| `-kind` | kind of the external service to create |  |
| `-name` | exact name of the external service to create |  |
| `-trace` | Log the trace ID for requests. See https://docs.sourcegraph.com/admin/observability/tracing | `false` |
| `-user-agent-telemetry` | Include the operating system and architecture in the User-Agent sent with requests to Sourcegraph | `true` |


## Usage

```
Usage of 'src extsvc create':
  -dump-requests
    	Log GraphQL requests and responses to stdout
  -get-curl
    	Print the curl command for executing this query and exit (WARNING: includes printing your access token!)
  -insecure-skip-verify
    	Skip validation of TLS certificates against trusted chains
  -kind string
    	kind of the external service to create
  -name string
    	exact name of the external service to create
  -trace
    	Log the trace ID for requests. See https://docs.sourcegraph.com/admin/observability/tracing
  -user-agent-telemetry
    	Include the operating system and architecture in the User-Agent sent with requests to Sourcegraph (default true)

  Examples:

  create an external service configuration on the Sourcegraph instance:

  $ cat new-config.json | src extsvc create
  $ src extsvc create -name 'My GitHub connection' new-config.json
  

```