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Get Client Authentication Access Token

POST 
/api/v31.02/authenticate-client
x-prisma-cloud-target-env: {"permission":"none","saas":false,"self-hosted":true}
x-public: true

Retrieves an access token using a client certificate. This endpoint checks the supplied client certificate and authorizes the user based on the username in the certificate's CN or UPN field.

Note: The certificate must be in PEM format, and the certificate file must consist of a client certificate concatenated together with a private key.

cURL Request​

Refer to the following example cURL command:

$ curl -k \
  -X POST \
  --cert <CERT.PEM> \
  https://<CONSOLE>/api/v<VERSION>/authenticate-client

Response​

Refer to the following example cURL response that returns the user's role and an access token that you can use for subsequent API calls:

{
    "admin",
    "<ACCESS_TOKEN>"
}

Responses​

ConsoleAuthResponse represents the console certificates authentication response