---
title: "Returns the JWT access token for the provided user login data if the login was successful. This is usually only called from an OAuth2 client!"
method: POST
path: "/authentication/login"
tags: ["authentication"]
---

# Returns the JWT access token for the provided user login data if the login was successful. This is usually only called from an OAuth2 client!

`POST /authentication/login`

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- UserAuthorizationHeaderData
  - `access_token` string, required — Value of the JWT
  - `access_token_expires` string, date-time, required
  - `refresh_token` string, required — For obtaining a new access token
  - `refresh_token_expires` string, date-time, required
  - `token_type` string, required — Type of the Token

## Other responses

- `422` — Validation Error

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