Authentication - Authenticate Game Server With Custom Id

Create a game_server entity token and return a new or existing game_server entity.

POST https://titleId.playfabapi.com/GameServerIdentity/AuthenticateGameServerWithCustomId

Request Header

Name Required Type Description
X-EntityToken True

string

This API requires an Entity Session Token, available from the Entity GetEntityToken method.

Request Body

Name Required Type Description
CustomId True

string

The customId used to create and retrieve game_server entity tokens. This is unique at the title level. CustomId must be between 32 and 100 characters.

CustomTags

object

The optional custom tags associated with the request (e.g. build number, external trace identifiers, etc.).

Responses

Name Type Description
200 OK

AuthenticateCustomIdResult

400 Bad Request

ApiErrorWrapper

This is the outer wrapper for all responses with errors

Security

X-EntityToken

This API requires an Entity Session Token, available from the Entity GetEntityToken method.

Type: apiKey
In: header

Definitions

Name Description
ApiErrorWrapper

The basic wrapper around every failed API response

AuthenticateCustomIdRequest

Create or return a game_server entity token. Caller must be a title entity.

AuthenticateCustomIdResult
EntityKey

Combined entity type and ID structure which uniquely identifies a single entity.

EntityTokenResponse

ApiErrorWrapper

The basic wrapper around every failed API response

Name Type Description
code

integer

Numerical HTTP code

error

string

Playfab error code

errorCode

integer

Numerical PlayFab error code

errorDetails

object

Detailed description of individual issues with the request object

errorMessage

string

Description for the PlayFab errorCode

status

string

String HTTP code

AuthenticateCustomIdRequest

Create or return a game_server entity token. Caller must be a title entity.

Name Type Description
CustomId

string

The customId used to create and retrieve game_server entity tokens. This is unique at the title level. CustomId must be between 32 and 100 characters.

CustomTags

object

The optional custom tags associated with the request (e.g. build number, external trace identifiers, etc.).

AuthenticateCustomIdResult

Name Type Description
EntityToken

EntityTokenResponse

The token generated used to set X-EntityToken for game_server calls.

NewlyCreated

boolean

True if the account was newly created on this authentication.

EntityKey

Combined entity type and ID structure which uniquely identifies a single entity.

Name Type Description
Id

string

Unique ID of the entity.

Type

string

Entity type. See https://docs.microsoft.com/gaming/playfab/features/data/entities/available-built-in-entity-types

EntityTokenResponse

Name Type Description
Entity

EntityKey

The entity id and type.

EntityToken

string

The token used to set X-EntityToken for all entity based API calls.

TokenExpiration

string

The time the token will expire, if it is an expiring token, in UTC.