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Re-authenticate to generate a token

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Re-authenticate to generate a token

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DEPRECATED (Scheduled to be removed in the next major version): Re-authenticate.

Request

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POST /api/v1/users/auth/reauthenticate

Request body

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(ReAuthenticationRequest) (required) The request to reauthenticate

Responses

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200

(ReAuthenticationResponse) The authentication is successful and token is returned in the body of the response.

400

(BasicFailedReply) The request is invalid. Specify a different request, then try again. (code: api_keys.invalid_re_auth_credentials)

Headers

x-cloud-error-codes (string; allowed values: [api_keys.invalid_re_auth_credentials]): The error codes associated with the response

449

(BasicFailedReply) Elevated permissions are required. (code: root.unauthorized.rbac.elevated_permissions_required)

Headers

x-cloud-error-codes (string; allowed values: [root.unauthorized.rbac.elevated_permissions_required]): The error codes associated with the response

To perform this operation, you must be authenticated by means of one of the following methods: apiKey, basicAuth.

Request example

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curl -XPOST https://{{hostname}}/api/v1/users/auth/reauthenticate \
-H "Authorization: ApiKey $ECE_API_KEY" \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '
{
   "password" : "string"
}
'

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