POST authentication/web_api_key/token

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Available from CRM.COM R10.0.0

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This method returns an authentication token which can subsequently be used by all other Web API method to access the system. Note that the authentication token expires after two hours.

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Name

Type

Description

key

String

The key should be passed via HTTP Basic Auth, as the basic auth username. The basic auth password should be left empty

unit

(optional)

String

The unit ID that the user will use during login. If not specified then the default unit for that user is used

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title	Example 1

HTTP Method: POST

Request:

Headers:

Key	Value	Comments
Content-Type	application/json
Authorization	Basic RUU3M0MwQUU2NDUyNDM3MUI1RERFRkY1RjdCQjIxOTI6	Note that the Web API key for this example is EE73C0AE64524371B5DDEFF5F7BB2192, which is encrypted and set as the authorisation parameter based on the HTTP Basic Auth protocol

Post Data:

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{
 	"unit": "EE63A82C4FEBE02FF34E90DD1EBA5ABE"
}

Response:

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 {
  "data": {
    "token": "1351195444"
  },
  "status": {
    "code": "OK",
    "description": "",
    "message": ""
  }
}

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