:mod:`api.accounts.base` --- API login & logout =============================================== /accounts/login --------------- .. note:: Instead of logging into the API, you can use the ``ES-API-KEY`` HTTP header or ``-api-key`` :ref:`es parameter ` to perform an authenticated API request. .. autofunction:: api.accounts.base.views.api_login |es example|: .. sourcecode:: bash es login -username user@example.com -password Y0urPassw0rd .. sourcecode:: json { "url": "https://my.erigones.com/api/accounts/login/", "status": 200, "method": "POST", "text": { "token": "00000a000aa0a00000a0aa0a0a00000a00000000", "detail": "Welcome to Danube Cloud API." } } .. warning:: :ref:`es ` stores the session token in a plain text file (by default: ``/tmp/esdc.session``) .. note:: The API session token expires after 1 hour after successful login. /accounts/logout ---------------- .. autofunction:: api.accounts.base.views.api_logout |es example|: .. sourcecode:: bash es logout .. sourcecode:: json { "url": "https://my.erigones.com/api/accounts/logout/", "status": 200, "method": "GET", "text": { "detail": "Bye." } }