createCredentials #

Creates authentication credentials for a user.

Query Syntax #

HTTP #

URL: http://kuzzle:7512/credentials/<strategy>/<_id>/_create Method: POST Body:

{  // example for the "local" authentication strategy  "username": "MyUser",  "password": "MyPassword" }

Other protocols #

{  "controller": "security",  "action": "createCredentials",  "strategy": "<strategy>",  "_id": "<kuid>",  "body": {  // example for the "local" authentication strategy  "username": "MyUser",  "password": "MyPassword"  } }

Arguments #

_id: user unique kuid
strategy: name of the target authentication strategy for the credentials

Body properties #

The credentials to send. The expected properties depend on the target authentication strategy.

Response #

The result content depends on the authentication strategy.

Example with the local authentication strategy:

{  "status": 200,  "error": null,  "action": "createCredentials",  "controller": "security",  "_id": "<kuid>",  "result": {  "username": "MyUser",  "kuid": "<kuid>"  } }