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authenticate
Logs the user on to the ALM server.
Note: This method will be deprecated in a future version. We recommend you use the alm-authenticate method to get authenticted.
Description
Logs the user on to the ALM server.
URL
/qcbin/authentication-point/authenticate
Before ALM 15.00, it supports authentication with username and password. Starting from ALM 15.00, it supports authentication with either username and password or API key and API key secret.
HTTP Methods
GET: Logs the users on to the ALM server.
PUT: N/A
DELETE: N/A
POST: N/A
| Media Type | GET
| PUT
| DELETE
| POST
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| application/xml |  | - | - | - |
| application/json | - | - | - | - |
Returns
One of the HTTP Return Codes.
| HTTP/1.1 200 OK |
| Set-Cookie: LWSSO_COOKIE_KEY={cookie} |
