Authentication mechanisms

CTLive REST services supports 4 different types of authentication described below.

Basic Authentication

It’s possible to perform a Basic Auth with the credentials of an user configured in the User doc object.

Custom header ctlivetoken

It’s possible to pass a custom header called “ctlivetoken” with the value equals to the session token returned in response after a successuful login request.

Query string parameter ctlivetoken

It’s possible to pass a query string parameter called “ctlivetoken” with the value equals to the session token returned in response after a successuful login request.

Bearer Authentication

It’s possible to pass a bearer token, with the token that must be the same as configured in the parameter “ct7Token” in the general settings object General Settings Object