---
title: "Return cPanel account access hash"
method: GET
path: "/accesshash"
tags: ["SSH Keys and Connections"]
deprecated: true
---

# Return cPanel account access hash

`GET /accesshash`

> **Deprecated.**

This function regenerates or retrieves a user's access hash. For more information about access hashes, read our [Remote Access Key](https://docs.cpanel.net/whm/clusters/remote-access-key/) documentation.

**Warning:**

We **deprecated** this function. We **strongly** suggest that you use the WHM API 1 `api_token_create` function.

## Query parameters

- `generate` 0 | 1, required
- `user` string, username, required

## Response `200`

HTTP Request was successful.

- object
  - `data` object
    - `accesshash` string — The user's access hash.
  - `metadata` object
    - `command` string — The method name called.
    - `reason` string — The reason the API function failed when the `metadata.result` field is `0`. This field may display a success message when a function succeeds.
    - `result` 0 | 1 — * `1` — Success. * `0` — Failed. Check the `reason` field for more details.
    - `version` integer — The version of the API function.

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