Authentication Methods

Authentication methods are provided in the auth namespace. The following methods are provided for authenticating with ULN:

• auth.login

• auth.logout

auth.login

The login method logs in to ULN using a specified user name and password.

The input parameters are:

• Input Parameters

  string username

  The Oracle Account user name to use for the session. For example: [e-mail]

  string password

  The password to use for the session. For example: secret

• Return Parameters

  string sessionKey

  The session key for the session. All other methods use the session key for the duration of the session. For example: JyUVNoT74BFaRJ6fRjDIQ5idPmCaj5UJLb76E2f45Gc

  This key is active until you call the auth.logout method.

auth.logout

The logout method logs out of the ULN session specified by the session key.

• Input Parameters

  string sessionKey

  The session key of the session to be terminated. For example: JyUVNoT74BFaRJ6fRjDIQ5idPmCaj5UJLb76E2f45Gc

• Return Parameters

  int

  The method returns an int error code, which indicates whether the session terminated correctly. A value of 1 indicates a successful return.