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Can we use username:token for api calls using rest-client in ruby

Faizan Mansuri
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August 14, 2018

I tried username:password and it works, but when I replace password with token it doesn't work and gives 401 unauthorized

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Dario B
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August 15, 2018

Hi @Faizan Mansuri,

In case you are trying to authenticate against the 'session' endpoint, then this is normal. Otherwise, can you kindly let us know the endpoint you called?

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It works now, I just had to Uri encode the email ID.

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August 15, 2018

Happy to know this works. 

Have a nice day! :) 

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