Elastic Path provides authentication tokens for an account and an account member.
The Account Management Authentication Token Object Attribute Type Description account_namestringThe name of the account that this token grants access to. account_idstringThe ID of the account that this token grants access to. tokenstringThe JWT authentication token that you can use in other endpoints . typestringThe type of the object returned. expirestimestampThe epoch time that this token expires at. The time is set to 24 hours after the token is generated.
Sample Response { "data" : { "account_name" : "acc-name-1" , "account_id" : "9e227208-b592-49c0-8c8f-043b66c634b0" , "token" : "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJleHAiOiIyMDIxLTAzLTE2VDE5OjM2OjExLjA3MFoiLCJpYXQiOiIyMDIxLTAzLTE1VDE5OjM2OjExLjA3MFoiLCJzY29wZSI6IjFjNDVlNGVjLTI2ZTAtNDA0My04NmU0LWMxNWI5Y2Y5ODVhMyIsInN1YiI6IjFjNDVlNGVjLTI2ZTAtNDA0My04NmU0LWMxNWI5Y2Y5ODVhMiJ9.ytQ3UutTl_RJ8NiB1xN29Ta23p-FXsYOhcUM7MUQ4CM" , "type" : "account_management_authentication_token" , "expires" : "2021-03-16T19:36:11.070Z" } }
POST Generate an Account Management Authentication Tokenhttps://api.moltin.com/v2/account-members/tokens
Using OpenID Connect Parameters Name Required Type Description AuthorizationRequired stringThe Bearer token required to get access to the API.
Body Name Required Type Description typeRequired stringSpecifies the type of the object. You must use account_management_authentication_token. authentication_mechanismRequired stringSpecifies the authentication mechanism. For an OpenID Connect login, you must use oidc. oauth_authorization_codeRequired stringSpecifies the code returned from the OpenID Connect Provider authentication. oauth_redirect_uriRequired stringSpecifies the URL of the front-end that handles the callback of the token. oauth_code_verifierRequired stringSpecifies the Proof Key for Code Exchange (PKCE) code verifier corresponding to the code challenge supplied to the authorization endpoint. For more information about code verifier and challenge, see the Generating a Code Verifier and Challenge section.
Request example curl -X POST https://api.moltin.com/v2/account-members/tokens \ -H "Authorization: Bearer XXXX" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d $'{
"data":{
"type": "account_management_authentication_token",
"authentication_mechanism": "oidc",
"oauth_authorization_code": "c2490f06-6d8e-4927-99aa-4bf02b419e96",
"oauth_redirect_uri": "https://example-store.com/oauth2/callback",
"oauth_code_verifier": "0E934PurR8ExVg6Pj7T4kQewxKzWSfSFG5d15FGfww8"
}
}'
Response example 201 Created
{ "meta" : { "page" : { "limit" : 20 , "offset" : 0 , "current" : 1 , "total" : 1 } , "results" : { "total" : 2 } } , "data" : [ { "account_name" : "acc-name-1" , "account_id" : "9e227208-b592-49c0-8c8f-043b66c634b0" , "token" : "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJleHAiOiIyMDIxLTAzLTE2VDE5OjM2OjExLjA3MFoiLCJpYXQiOiIyMDIxLTAzLTE1VDE5OjM2OjExLjA3MFoiLCJzY29wZSI6IjFjNDVlNGVjLTI2ZTAtNDA0My04NmU0LWMxNWI5Y2Y5ODVhMyIsInN1YiI6IjFjNDVlNGVjLTI2ZTAtNDA0My04NmU0LWMxNWI5Y2Y5ODVhMiJ9.ytQ3UutTl_RJ8NiB1xN29Ta23p-FXsYOhcUM7MUQ4CM" , "type" : "account_management_authentication_token" , "expires" : "2021-03-16T19:36:11.070Z" } , { "account_name" : "acc-name-2" , "account_id" : "87acbe78-921f-4a25-84db-09dc276754ba" , "token" : "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJleHAiOjE2MTU5MTg3NTksImlhdCI6MTYxNTkxODc0NCwic2NvcGUiOiI5N2FjYmU3OC05MjFmLTRhMjUtODRkYi0wOWRjMjc2NzU0YmEiLCJzdWIiOiI5N2FjYmU3OC05MjFmLTRhMjUtODRkYi0wOWRjMjc2NzU0YmEifQ.NphZBSWYxfl3-odXOxD0l6Zj7E9HxOG7qp34Sizm0WU" , "type" : "account_management_authentication_token" , "expires" : "2021-03-16T18:19:19.070Z" } ] , "links" : { "current" : "https://api.moltin.com/v2/account-members/tokens?page[offset]=0&page[limit]=20" , "first" : "https://api.moltin.com/v2/account-members/tokens?page[offset]=0&page[limit]=20" , "last" : "https://api.moltin.com/v2/account-members/tokens?page[offset]=0&page[limit]=20" , "next" : "null" , "prev" : "null" } }
Using username and password Parameters Name Required Type Description AuthorizationRequired stringThe Bearer token required to get access to the API.
Body Name Required Type Description typeRequired stringThe type of the object. You must use account_management_authentication_token. authentication_mechanismRequired stringThe authentication mechanism. For logging in with a username and password, you must use password. password_profile_idRequired stringThe password profile ID. For more information, see the password profiles page section. usernameRequired stringThe username. passwordRequired stringThe password.
Request example curl -X POST https://api.moltin.com/v2/account-members/tokens \ -H "Authorization: Bearer XXXX" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d $'{
"data":{
"type": "account_management_authentication_token",
"authentication_mechanism": "password",
"password_profile_id": "c5687352-d102-46fd-b85e-256f10574019",
"username": "username",
"password": "pa$$word",
}
}'
Response example 201 Created
{ "meta" : { "page" : { "limit" : 20 , "offset" : 0 , "current" : 1 , "total" : 1 } , "results" : { "total" : 2 } } , "data" : [ { "account_name" : "acc-name-1" , "account_id" : "9e227208-b592-49c0-8c8f-043b66c634b0" , "token" : "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJleHAiOiIyMDIxLTAzLTE2VDE5OjM2OjExLjA3MFoiLCJpYXQiOiIyMDIxLTAzLTE1VDE5OjM2OjExLjA3MFoiLCJzY29wZSI6IjFjNDVlNGVjLTI2ZTAtNDA0My04NmU0LWMxNWI5Y2Y5ODVhMyIsInN1YiI6IjFjNDVlNGVjLTI2ZTAtNDA0My04NmU0LWMxNWI5Y2Y5ODVhMiJ9.ytQ3UutTl_RJ8NiB1xN29Ta23p-FXsYOhcUM7MUQ4CM" , "type" : "account_management_authentication_token" , "expires" : "2021-03-16T19:36:11.070Z" } , { "account_name" : "acc-name-2" , "account_id" : "87acbe78-921f-4a25-84db-09dc276754ba" , "token" : "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJleHAiOjE2MTU5MTg3NTksImlhdCI6MTYxNTkxODc0NCwic2NvcGUiOiI5N2FjYmU3OC05MjFmLTRhMjUtODRkYi0wOWRjMjc2NzU0YmEiLCJzdWIiOiI5N2FjYmU3OC05MjFmLTRhMjUtODRkYi0wOWRjMjc2NzU0YmEifQ.NphZBSWYxfl3-odXOxD0l6Zj7E9HxOG7qp34Sizm0WU" , "type" : "account_management_authentication_token" , "expires" : "2021-03-16T18:19:19.070Z" } ] , "links" : { "current" : "https://api.moltin.com/v2/account-members/tokens?page[offset]=0&page[limit]=20" , "first" : "https://api.moltin.com/v2/account-members/tokens?page[offset]=0&page[limit]=20" , "last" : "https://api.moltin.com/v2/account-members/tokens?page[offset]=0&page[limit]=20" , "next" : "null" , "prev" : "null" } }
Using Self Sign Up Parameters Name Required Type Description AuthorizationRequired stringThe Bearer token required to get access to the API.
Body Name Required Type Description typeRequired stringThe type of the object. You must use account_management_authentication_token. authentication_mechanismRequired stringThe authentication mechanism. For logging in with a username and password, you must use self_signup. password_profile_idRequired stringThe password profile ID. For more information, see the password profiles page section. usernameRequired stringThe username. Should be an email. Example: joedoe@gmail.com passwordRequired stringThe password. nameRequired stringThe name. Example: Joe Doe emailRequired stringThe email. Example: joedoe@gmail.com
Request example curl -X POST https://api.moltin.com/v2/account-members/tokens \ -H "Authorization: Bearer XXXX" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d $'{
"data":{
"type": "account_management_authentication_token",
"authentication_mechanism": "self_signup",
"password_profile_id": "c5687352-d102-46fd-b85e-256f10574019",
"username": "username@gmail.com",
"password": "pa$$word",
"name": "totallylegit",
"email": "totallylegit@gmail.com"
}
}'
Response example 201 Created
Switching accounts Parameters Name Required Type Description AuthorizationRequired stringThe Bearer token required to get access to the API. EP-Account-Management-Authentication-TokenRequired stringA previously issued account management authentication token.
Body Name Required Type Description typeRequired stringSpecifies the type of the object. You must use account_management_authentication_token. authentication_mechanismRequired stringSpecifies the authentication mechanism. You must use account_management_authentication_token.
Request example curl -X POST https://api.moltin.com/v2/account-members/tokens/ \ -H "Authorization: Bearer XXXX" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -H "EP-Account-Management-Authentication-Token: XXXX" -d $'{
"data": {
"type": "account_management_authentication_token",
"authentication_mechanism": "account_management_authentication_token"
}
}'
Response example 201 Created
{ "meta" : { "page" : { "limit" : 20 , "offset" : 0 , "current" : 1 , "total" : 1 } , "results" : { "total" : 2 } } , "data" : [ { "account_name" : "acc-name-1" , "account_id" : "9e227208-b592-49c0-8c8f-043b66c634b0" , "token" : "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJleHAiOiIyMDIxLTAzLTE2VDE5OjM2OjExLjA3MFoiLCJpYXQiOiIyMDIxLTAzLTE1VDE5OjM2OjExLjA3MFoiLCJzY29wZSI6IjFjNDVlNGVjLTI2ZTAtNDA0My04NmU0LWMxNWI5Y2Y5ODVhMyIsInN1YiI6IjFjNDVlNGVjLTI2ZTAtNDA0My04NmU0LWMxNWI5Y2Y5ODVhMiJ9.ytQ3UutTl_RJ8NiB1xN29Ta23p-FXsYOhcUM7MUQ4CM" , "type" : "account_management_authentication_token" , "expires" : "2021-03-16T19:36:11.070Z" } , { "account_name" : "acc-name-2" , "account_id" : "87acbe78-921f-4a25-84db-09dc276754ba" , "token" : "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJleHAiOjE2MTU5MTg3NTksImlhdCI6MTYxNTkxODc0NCwic2NvcGUiOiI5N2FjYmU3OC05MjFmLTRhMjUtODRkYi0wOWRjMjc2NzU0YmEiLCJzdWIiOiI5N2FjYmU3OC05MjFmLTRhMjUtODRkYi0wOWRjMjc2NzU0YmEifQ.NphZBSWYxfl3-odXOxD0l6Zj7E9HxOG7qp34Sizm0WU" , "type" : "account_management_authentication_token" , "expires" : "2021-03-16T18:19:19.070Z" } ] , "links" : { "current" : "https://api.moltin.com/v2/account-members/tokens?page[offset]=0&page[limit]=20" , "first" : "https://api.moltin.com/v2/account-members/tokens?page[offset]=0&page[limit]=20" , "last" : "https://api.moltin.com/v2/account-members/tokens?page[offset]=0&page[limit]=20" , "next" : "null" , "prev" : "null" } }
Using a token Use the token value to implicitly read, create, or update the resources that are linked to the selected account and account members . For each element in the list returned by the account member authentication API, a token value is returned. You can use these tokens as the value to the EP-Account-Management-Authentication-Token header with Checkout endpoint.