Authenticate User using Tokens
{ authenticateUserByToken }
Generates an access authentication token for a given user without their password, using an administrative token to authorize login to the application instead.
Method
Input Parameters
Name
userTokenCredentials
Object Type
Description
The user credentials for authentication by token.
Output Response
Successful Result Code
200
Description of Response Type
The response is the security token as a base64 string. It is usually stored in a cookie.
Notes
The security token is an authentication token that needs to be first generated by an administrative user with full credentials first.When saved as a cookie in a web browser, it can then be used to auto-login the user into the application.
Examples
User Client Authentication (C#):
This example demonstrates how to authenticate users for the main application.
User Client Authentication (Java):
This example demonstrates how to authenticate users for the main application.