Authentication

Authentication

The STACKIT Domain Services API uses JSON Web Tokens (JWT) for authorization. To access protected resources, you must first generate an access token and include it in the HTTP header of every subsequent request.

Obtain an Access Token

To get a token, send a POST request to the authentication endpoint with your portal credentials.

Endpoint: POST /api/access-control/token
Content-Type: application/json

Request Body:

{
  "email": "YOUR_PORTAL_EMAIL_ADDRESS",
  "password": "YOUR_PASSWORD"
}

Example Response:

{
  "access_token": "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9...",
  "token_type": "Bearer",
  "expires_in": 3600
}