Basic Auth
As an alternative for generated Tokens, you can authorize requests with HTTP Basic Auth using your account ID, user name and password.
Sample cURL Requests
curl -v \
--basic --user {AUTH_ACCOUNT_ID}:$PASSWORD \
http://server.com:8000/v2/accounts/{ACCOUNT_ID}/devices
This is useful for reseller to execute requests against a their sub-account quickly.
Basic Auth Username
Should be set to account_id
of the authorizing account.
Basic Password Password
Should be set to MD5 hash of your account’s username:password
Example shell command to get the md5 sum of your username:password
:
# the output of the echo command is 133e1b8eda335c4c7f7a508620ca7f10
PASSWORD=`echo -n username:password | md5sum | awk '{print $1}'`