Verifies that user credentials are valid.

Method

POST /identity/verify

Parameters

Request Body

A JSON object with the following properties:

Name	Type	Description
username	String	The username of a user.
password	String	A password of a user.

Result

A JSON object containing username and current authentication status. Its properties are as follows:

Name	Type	Description
authenticatedUser	String	An id of authenticated user.
isAuthenticated	boolean	A flag indicating if user is authenticated.

Response Codes

Code	Media type	Description
200	application/json	Request successful.
400	application/json	If body does not contain username or password.

Example

Request

POST /identity/verify

Request Body:

{
  "username": "testUser",
  "password": "testPassword"
}

Response

Status 200.

Response Body:

{
  "authenticatedUser": "testUser",
  "authenticated": true
}