Security

POST 1.0/Security/AuthenticateCredentials

Authenticates the passed in credentials, returning a list of related Instance objects if successful

Request Information

URI Parameters

None.

Body Parameters

AuthenticateCredentialsRequest object containing user name and password to authenticate

API Parameter Details
Name	Description	Type	Additional information
Username	The username portion of the credentials to be authenticated	string	None.
Password	The password portion of the credentials to be authenticated	string	None.

Request Formats

application/json, text/json

Sample:

{
  "Username": "sample string 1",
  "Password": "sample string 2"
}

application/x-www-form-urlencoded

Sample:

Failed to generate the sample for media type 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded'. Cannot use formatter 'JQueryMvcFormUrlEncodedFormatter' to write type 'AuthenticateCredentialsRequest'.

Response Information

Resource Description

AuthenticateResponse

API Parameter Details
Name	Description	Type	Additional information
Instances	A list of Instance objects relevant to a login	Collection of Instance	None.

Response Formats

application/json, text/json

Sample:

{
  "Instances": [
    {
      "Id": "sample string 1",
      "Url": "sample string 2",
      "Name": "sample string 3",
      "Ticket": "sample string 4",
      "SharedSecret": "sample string 5"
    },
    {
      "Id": "sample string 1",
      "Url": "sample string 2",
      "Name": "sample string 3",
      "Ticket": "sample string 4",
      "SharedSecret": "sample string 5"
    }
  ]
}