Login
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Description
Login to the system. This command returns a ‘ticket’ that is required for every REST call to access the database.
Parameters (* denotes an optional parameter)
Name*
Optional string containing the name of the user logging-in. If omitted, the Windows user is used.
Pwd*
Optional password for the user logging-in. Used only if a user name has been specified.
AppName*
Optional name identifying the application the user is using.
Language*
Optional string identifying the language (e.g. 'en-US', 'it', etc.) that should be used by the system for this login.
Example
http://server/tark4/do.ashx?cmd=login&name=administrator&pwd=myadminpwd
This REST call returns an xml file like the one below. The "ticket" returned must be used in successive calls to access the database.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
<result
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"
xmlns="http://www.teradp.com/schemas/GN4/1/Results.xsd">
<loginResult
ticket="d6721dd0-027c-49a1-aae9-134c83c248a3"
userId="4" userName="administrator"
userFullName="Tark4 Administrator" userEMail="">
</loginResult>
</result>
In this example, successive REST calls should be constructed using the ticket number, e.g.;
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