---
title: "Everest API Login"
method: POST
path: "/session"
tags: ["Authentication & Authorization"]
---

# Everest API Login

`POST /session`

This API issues a new JWT token for logging in from the Everest API.
The provided user must have the `login` capability.

## Request body

- UserCredentials
  - `username` string
  - `password` string

## Response `200`

Successful operation

- object
  - `token` string

## Other responses

- `400` — Unsuccessful operation
- `429` — Too many attempts
- `500` — Internal server error

---

[API](https://skmtc.net/openeverest/apis/openeverest-schema.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/openeverest/apis/openeverest-schema/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/openeverest/openeverest-schema/revisions/46b19e13670b/schema)