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' This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
Dim http As New ChilkatHttp
Dim success As Long
' Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON
' The following JSON is sent in the request body.
' {
' "authId": "{{authId}}",
' "callbacks": [
' {
' "type": "NameCallback",
' "output": [
' {
' "name": "prompt",
' "value": "User Name"
' }
' ],
' "input": [
' {
' "name": "IDToken1",
' "value": "{{postmanDemoUsername}}"
' }
' ],
' "_id": 0
' },
' {
' "type": "PasswordCallback",
' "output": [
' {
' "name": "prompt",
' "value": "Password"
' }
' ],
' "input": [
' {
' "name": "IDToken2",
' "value": "{{postmanDemoPassword}}"
' }
' ],
' "_id": 1
' }
' ]
' }
Dim json As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = json.UpdateString("authId","{{authId}}")
success = json.UpdateString("callbacks[0].type","NameCallback")
success = json.UpdateString("callbacks[0].output[0].name","prompt")
success = json.UpdateString("callbacks[0].output[0].value","User Name")
success = json.UpdateString("callbacks[0].input[0].name","IDToken1")
success = json.UpdateString("callbacks[0].input[0].value","{{postmanDemoUsername}}")
success = json.UpdateInt("callbacks[0]._id",0)
success = json.UpdateString("callbacks[1].type","PasswordCallback")
success = json.UpdateString("callbacks[1].output[0].name","prompt")
success = json.UpdateString("callbacks[1].output[0].value","Password")
success = json.UpdateString("callbacks[1].input[0].name","IDToken2")
success = json.UpdateString("callbacks[1].input[0].value","{{postmanDemoPassword}}")
success = json.UpdateInt("callbacks[1]._id",1)
http.SetRequestHeader "Content-Type","application/json"
http.SetRequestHeader "Accept-API-Version","resource=2.1, protocol=1.0"
Dim resp As ChilkatHttpResponse
Set resp = http.PostJson3("https://<tenant-name>.forgeblocks.com/am/json/realms/root/realms/alpha/authenticate","application/json",json)
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = 0) Then
Debug.Print http.LastErrorText
Exit Sub
End If
Dim sbResponseBody As New ChilkatStringBuilder
success = resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)
Dim jResp As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = 0
Debug.Print "Response Body:"
Debug.Print jResp.Emit()
Dim respStatusCode As Long
respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode
Debug.Print "Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
Debug.Print "Response Header:"
Debug.Print resp.Header
Debug.Print "Failed."
Exit Sub
End If
' Sample JSON response:
' (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
' {
' "tokenId": "N60dPV99pcqVVI.*AAJTSQACMDEAAANDVFMAAlMxAAA.*",
' "successUrl": "/openam/console",
' "realm": "/"
' }
' Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
' Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code
Dim tokenId As String
tokenId = jResp.StringOf("tokenId")
Dim successUrl As String
successUrl = jResp.StringOf("successUrl")
Dim realm As String
realm = jResp.StringOf("realm")
Curl Command
curl -X POST
-H "Content-Type: application/json"
-H "Accept-API-Version: resource=2.1, protocol=1.0"
-d '{
"authId": "{{authId}}",
"callbacks": [
{
"type": "NameCallback",
"output": [
{
"name": "prompt",
"value": "User Name"
}
],
"input": [
{
"name": "IDToken1",
"value": "{{postmanDemoUsername}}"
}
],
"_id": 0
},
{
"type": "PasswordCallback",
"output": [
{
"name": "prompt",
"value": "Password"
}
],
"input": [
{
"name": "IDToken2",
"value": "{{postmanDemoPassword}}"
}
],
"_id": 1
}
]
}'
https://<tenant-name>.forgeblocks.com/am/json/realms/root/realms/alpha/authenticate
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Step 2: Authenticate as \"Postman Demo User\" and Get Session Token",
"event": [
{
"listen": "test",
"script": {
"exec": [
"const JSONResponse = JSON.parse(responseBody);",
"",
"// Did request return SSO Token?",
"if(JSONResponse.tokenId && JSONResponse.tokenId != \"\")",
"{",
" // Set `demoSSOToken` variable",
" pm.globals.set(\"demoSSOToken\", JSONResponse.tokenId);",
"",
" // Remove `authId` variable",
" pm.globals.unset(\"authId\");",
"",
"}",
"",
"// Tests",
"",
"pm.test(\"Status code is 200\", () => {",
" pm.expect(pm.response.code).to.eql(200);",
"});",
"",
"pm.test(\"Response contains tokenId\", function () {",
" pm.expect(JSONResponse).to.have.any.keys('tokenId');",
"});",
"",
""
],
"type": "text/javascript"
}
}
],
"protocolProfileBehavior": {
"disableCookies": true
},
"request": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"description": "Specifies that the `/json/authenticate` endpoint uses JSON format for requests.",
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
},
{
"description": "Specifies the version of the `/json/authenticate` endpoint to use.",
"key": "Accept-API-Version",
"value": "resource=2.1, protocol=1.0"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"authId\": \"{{authId}}\",\n \"callbacks\": [\n {\n \"type\": \"NameCallback\",\n \"output\": [\n {\n \"name\": \"prompt\",\n \"value\": \"User Name\"\n }\n ],\n \"input\": [\n {\n \"name\": \"IDToken1\",\n \"value\": \"{{postmanDemoUsername}}\"\n }\n ],\n \"_id\": 0\n },\n {\n \"type\": \"PasswordCallback\",\n \"output\": [\n {\n \"name\": \"prompt\",\n \"value\": \"Password\"\n }\n ],\n \"input\": [\n {\n \"name\": \"IDToken2\",\n \"value\": \"{{postmanDemoPassword}}\"\n }\n ],\n \"_id\": 1\n }\n ]\n}",
"options": {
"raw": {
"language": "json"
}
}
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{amUrl}}/json{{realm}}/authenticate",
"host": [
"{{amUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"json{{realm}}",
"authenticate"
],
"query": [
{
"key": "authIndexType",
"value": "service",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "authIndexValue",
"value": "PasswordGrant",
"disabled": true
}
]
},
"description": "To respond to a callback, send back the whole JSON object with the missing `input` values filled.\n\nThis request shows how to respond to the NameCallback and PasswordCallback callbacks.\n\nOverride the values in this response to the callbacks by using the `amDemoUsername` and `amDemoPassword` Postman variables."
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Success - authentication complete",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json",
"description": "Specifies that the `/json/authenticate` endpoint uses JSON format for requests."
},
{
"key": "Accept-API-Version",
"value": "resource=2.0, protocol=1.0",
"description": "Specifies the version of the `/json/authenticate` endpoint to use."
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"authId\": \"{{authId}}\",\n \"callbacks\": [\n {\n \"type\": \"NameCallback\",\n \"output\": [\n {\n \"name\": \"prompt\",\n \"value\": \"User Name\"\n }\n ],\n \"input\": [\n {\n \"name\": \"IDToken1\",\n \"value\": \"{{postmanDemoUsername}}\"\n }\n ],\n \"_id\": 0\n },\n {\n \"type\": \"PasswordCallback\",\n \"output\": [\n {\n \"name\": \"prompt\",\n \"value\": \"Password\"\n }\n ],\n \"input\": [\n {\n \"name\": \"IDToken2\",\n \"value\": \"{{postmanDemoPassword}}\"\n }\n ],\n \"_id\": 1\n }\n ]\n}",
"options": {
"raw": {
"language": "json"
}
}
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{amUrl}}/json{{realm}}/authenticate?authIndexType=service&authIndexValue={{loginJourney}}",
"host": [
"{{amUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"json{{realm}}",
"authenticate"
],
"query": [
{
"key": "authIndexType",
"value": "service",
"description": "Allows the request to configure the service (for example, an authentication tree) to use for this request."
},
{
"key": "authIndexValue",
"value": "{{loginJourney}}",
"description": "Specifies the name of the service to use for this request.\nOverride this value using the `amAuthenticationTree` Postman variable."
}
]
}
},
"status": "OK",
"code": 200,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "X-Frame-Options",
"value": "SAMEORIGIN"
},
{
"key": "X-Content-Type-Options",
"value": "nosniff"
},
{
"key": "Cache-Control",
"value": "private"
},
{
"key": "Cache-Control",
"value": "no-cache, no-store, must-revalidate"
},
{
"key": "Set-Cookie",
"value": "iPlanetDirectoryPro=0_OKRrdKWp4qNlomyaBn3lRl23U.*AAJTSQACMDEAAlNLABxiNmZiTnVSV05IbUFNbWprV3ZndUlNdlVYNDg9AAR0eXBlAANDVFMAAlMxAAA.*; Path=/; Domain=example.com; HttpOnly"
},
{
"key": "Set-Cookie",
"value": "amlbcookie=01; Path=/; Domain=example.com; HttpOnly"
},
{
"key": "Content-API-Version",
"value": "resource=2.1"
},
{
"key": "Expires",
"value": "0"
},
{
"key": "Pragma",
"value": "no-cache"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
},
{
"key": "Content-Length",
"value": "167"
},
{
"key": "Date",
"value": "Wed, 12 Aug 2020 14:08:53 GMT"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"tokenId\": \"N60dPV99pcqVVI.*AAJTSQACMDEAAANDVFMAAlMxAAA.*\",\n \"successUrl\": \"/openam/console\",\n \"realm\": \"/\"\n}"
}
]
}
