Starling API Revision as of 17:35, 31 December 2015 by Sandeep (Talk | contribs) (diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

Authentication

Starling API works on javascript web-tokens. The default validity for the tokens is 1 year. It will be changed to shorter duration soon.

Base URL for all requests: http://starling.exploreembedded.com

Obtaining the token

http verb	Request	Response	Description
POST	/api/authenticate	token	Pass email and password as body parameter to obtain a web token

Example with CURL

• Request

curl -X POST -F "email=your@email.com" -F "password=password" \ 
'http://starling.exploreembedded.com/api/authenticate'

• Response

{"token":"eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXUyJ9.eyJzdWIiOiIyIiwiaXNzIjoiaHR0c
DpcL1wvc3RhcmxpbmcuZXhwbG9yZWVtYmVkasdfdsfNvbVwvYXBpXC9hdXRoZW50.
iwiZXhwIjoiMTQsdfeaeSEFEA0NiIsIm5iZiI6IjE0NTE1NjMwNDYiLCJqdGkiOiI4asdfew}

• You may also use the postman client