Back to Collection Items
' 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
http.SetRequestHeader "Content-Type","application/json"
http.SetRequestHeader "Accept-API-Version","resource=2.1"
' Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
http.AuthToken = "<access_token>"
http.SetRequestHeader "X-OpenAM-Username","{{postmanDemoUsername}}"
http.SetRequestHeader "X-OpenAM-Password","{{postmanDemoPassword}}"
Dim resp As ChilkatHttpResponse
Set resp = http.QuickRequest("POST","https://<tenant-name>.forgeblocks.com/am/json/realms/root/realms/alpha/authenticate?authIndexType=service&authIndexValue=PasswordGrant")
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": "Qx-LkyIzZYgvoGOoM5iomPXaSfQ.*AAJTSQACMDEAAlNLABxCMGhVUWJ5Q1VObjl6NGRCY0t2OGN0YWplZDA9AAR0eXBlAANDVFMAAlMxAAA.*",
' "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 "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
-H "X-OpenAM-Username: {{postmanDemoUsername}}"
-H "X-OpenAM-Password: {{postmanDemoPassword}}"
-H "Content-Type: application/json"
-H "Accept-API-Version: resource=2.1"
https://<tenant-name>.forgeblocks.com/am/json/realms/root/realms/alpha/authenticate?authIndexType=service&authIndexValue=PasswordGrant
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Step 1: Obtain an SSO Token as a Demo User",
"event": [
{
"listen": "test",
"script": {
"exec": [
"const jsonData = JSON.parse(responseBody);",
"",
"if(jsonData.tokenId && jsonData.tokenId != \"\"){",
" pm.globals.set(\"demoSSOToken\", jsonData.tokenId);",
"}",
"",
"// Tests",
"",
"pm.test(\"Status code is 200\", () => {",
" pm.expect(pm.response.code).to.eql(200);",
"});",
"",
"pm.test(\"Response contains tokenId\", function () {",
" pm.expect(jsonData.tokenId).to.be.a(\"string\");",
"});",
""
],
"type": "text/javascript"
}
},
{
"listen": "prerequest",
"script": {
"exec": [
""
],
"type": "text/javascript"
}
}
],
"protocolProfileBehavior": {
"disableCookies": false,
"followOriginalHttpMethod": true,
"removeRefererHeaderOnRedirect": true
},
"request": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"description": "Username for the demo user.",
"key": "X-OpenAM-Username",
"value": "{{postmanDemoUsername}}"
},
{
"description": "Password for the demo user.",
"key": "X-OpenAM-Password",
"value": "{{postmanDemoPassword}}"
},
{
"description": "The media type of the resource.",
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
},
{
"description": "This collection documents version 2.1 of the authentication resource.",
"key": "Accept-API-Version",
"value": "resource=2.1"
}
],
"url": {
"raw": "{{amUrl}}/json{{realm}}/authenticate?authIndexType=service&authIndexValue=PasswordGrant",
"host": [
"{{amUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"json{{realm}}",
"authenticate"
],
"query": [
{
"key": "authIndexType",
"value": "service"
},
{
"key": "authIndexValue",
"value": "PasswordGrant"
}
]
},
"description": "Log in to the authorization server using the credentials of the demo user.\n\nNote: delete your cookies before using this call.\n\n"
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Example",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"description": "Username for the demo user.",
"key": "X-OpenAM-Username",
"value": "{{postmanDemoUsername}}"
},
{
"description": "Password for the demo user.",
"key": "X-OpenAM-Password",
"value": "{{postmanDemoPassword}}"
},
{
"description": "The media type of the resource.",
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
},
{
"description": "This collection documents version 2.1 of the authentication resource.",
"key": "Accept-API-Version",
"value": "resource=2.1"
}
],
"url": {
"raw": "{{amUrl}}/json{{realm}}/authenticate",
"host": [
"{{amUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"json{{realm}}",
"authenticate"
]
}
},
"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": "amlbcookie=01; Path=/; Domain=example.com; HttpOnly"
},
{
"key": "Set-Cookie",
"value": "iPlanetDirectoryPro=sOpI1RvbCgvlQk.*AAJTSQACMDEA.*; 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": "Thu, 13 Aug 2020 12:20:51 GMT"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"tokenId\": \"Qx-LkyIzZYgvoGOoM5iomPXaSfQ.*AAJTSQACMDEAAlNLABxCMGhVUWJ5Q1VObjl6NGRCY0t2OGN0YWplZDA9AAR0eXBlAANDVFMAAlMxAAA.*\",\n \"successUrl\": \"/openam/console\",\n \"realm\": \"/\"\n}"
}
]
}