3.1.5.1.1 GET

Generates a valid user token for a valid user.

This operation is transported by an HTTP GET.

The operation can be invoked through the following URI:

 https://<serverName>/services/builtin/session.svc/login

The request message for this operation contains the following HTTP headers.

Request header

Usage

Value

Authorization

The caller's credential is encoded text that is based on user name and password.

AppName

The application name.

AppVersion

The application version.

AppPublisherName

The publisher of the application.

The response message for this operation contains the following HTTP header.

Response header

Usage

Value

Canary

The user token.

The response message for this operation can result in the following status codes.

Status code

Description

200

Operation successfully completed.

401

Invalid user name or password.