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# curator:forcefrontendloginforbackend

> Force backend users to authenticate through the frontend login flow

Forces backend users to authenticate through the frontend login flow.

**Arguments:**

| Argument | Required | Description |
| - | - | - |
| `force_login` | No | `1` to enable or `0` to disable (default: `1`) |

**Options:**

| Option | Shortcut | Description |
| - | - | - |
| `--force` | `-f` | Skip confirmation prompts |

**Example:**

```bash theme={null}
php artisan curator:forcefrontendloginforbackend 1 --force
```

When you enable it, the command warns if any backend users do not have
[Link to frontend user](https://docs.curator.interworks.com/site_administration/backend_administrators/overview.md#link-to-frontend-user) turned on, because
those users cannot reach the backend while frontend login is forced.


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