User Login

The POST /login endpoint is used to authenticate and log in a user. It allows users to provide their credentials and obtain an access token, which can be used to authorize subsequent requests to protected resources within the system.

The access token is valid for 24 hours from the time of issue.

Parameters

Responses

Code Samples

const inputBody = {
  "handle": "myuser",
  "password": "supersecret"
};
const headers = {
  'Content-Type':'application/json',
  'Accept':'application/json'
};

fetch('/api/v1/login', {
  method: 'POST',
  body: JSON.stringify(inputBody),
  headers: headers
})
.then(function(res) {
  return res.json();
}).then(function(body) {
  console.log(body);
});

Body Parameter

{
  "handle": "myuser",
  "password": "supersecret"
}

Example Response

{
  "error": false,
  "handle": "myuser",
  "token": "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9..."
}