Can't use codex when using api keys
Resolved 💬 2 comments Opened Aug 27, 2025 by Nico-M Closed Aug 28, 2025
What version of Codex is running?
codex-cli 0.25.0
Which model were you using?
gpt-5
What platform is your computer?
MINGW64_NT-10.0-26100 3.5.7-463ebcdc.x86_64 x86_64 unknown
What steps can reproduce the bug?
- set the api key by export OPENAI_API_KEY="xxx"
- codex
- select number 2
- repeat to remind me : To use Codex with the OpenAI API, set OPENAI_API_KEY in your environment
- control+c can entry the codex, but it returns 401
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What is the expected behavior?
after run codex, it should be working
What do you see instead?
_No response_
Additional information
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