Example API request to authenticate a user against the SNOMED International domain using the IMS API. If unsuccessful the response code is 404. If successful the response code is 200 and the Set-Cookie response header will contain the single sign-on authentication token.

Authenticate-SNOMED-International-user.sh

$ curl -i -XPOST -H 'Content-Type: application/json;charset=UTF-8' https://dev-ims.ihtsdotools.org/api/authenticate -d '{"login":"test-user", "password":"PutPasswordHere"}'
HTTP/1.1 200 
Server: nginx
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2020 12:45:03 GMT
Content-Length: 0
Connection: keep-alive
Set-Cookie: dev-ims-ihtsdo=CO1qkDHBRtjkCY9A6GjMnQAAAbbkskskACdGVzdC1hdXRobThingssdAA; Max-Age=259200; Expires=Mon, 20-Jul-2020 12:45:03 GMT; Domain=ihtsdotools.org; Path=/
X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff
X-XSS-Protection: 1; mode=block
Cache-Control: no-cache, no-store, max-age=0, must-revalidate
Pragma: no-cache
Expires: 0
X-Frame-Options: DENY
Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=15768000

This example uses the IMS API within the online development environment.