[API] Authentification
To authenticate a user, you will need to send a Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN> -Header with every request where authetification is needed. The api will respond with a 401 - Unauthorized header when the token is invalid or not send.
POST /login
Returns a JWT-token to authenticate future requests where needed.
Payload
Expects a username and a password, either as form values or JSON object. When sending as JSON object, you need to specify the Content-Type: application/json;charset=utf-8 -Header.
Response
200 Username and password are valid. Returns a JWT token.
400 Either no username or password provided.
401 Wrong username or password.
500 A server error occured.
Example
Request via JSON object:
curl \
-X POST \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json;charset=utf-8' \
-d '{"username":"user","password":"1234"}' \
http://localhost:8082/api/v1/login
Or directly via form values:
curl \
-X POST \
-d username=user \
-d password=1234 \
http://localhost:8082/api/v1/login
Result:
{
"token": "<YOUR-TOKEN>"
}