Skip to main content

Authenticate With Password

Summary

Creates a new, temporary session for a given user. Disabled users cannot authenticate.

Endpoint

POST https://mysite.files.com/v1.2/authenticateUser

Replace mysite.files.com with your site address.

Request Body Schema

NameData TypeNotes
usernamestring Required. The user login name.
passwordstringRequired. The password for the user.

Get Instant Access to Files.com

The button below will take you to our Free Trial signup page. Click on the white "Start My Free Trial" button, then fill out the short form on the next page. Your account will be activated instantly. You can dive in and start yourself or let us help. The choice is yours.