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title: "Username Authentication"
slug: "username-authentication"
updated: 2026-07-03T09:36:47Z
published: 2026-07-03T09:36:47Z
canonical: "docx.syndigo.com/username-authentication"
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# Username Authentication

Retrieves a time-limited authorization token.

#### Url Parameters

- **username** – this is the username of your API user.
- **secret** – this is the secret of your API user. IMPORTANT: SECRET MUST BE URL ENCODED.

#### Sample Request

```
GET api/auth?username=notarealuser&secret=appropriatelyurlencodedsecret
```

#### Sample Response

```
{
"Value": "cmFuZG9taXplZGF1dGhlbnRpY2F0aW9uYmVhcmVydG9rZW4="
}
```