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PDGA REST API Authentication

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Base URL: https://api.pdga.com

Login

Creates a new session for a given user and returns the session info.

  • Endpoint: /services/json/user/login
  • Method: POST

Headers

  • Content-Type: application/json

Data

  • {"username”:”your username", "password”:”your password"}

Request

curl -X "POST" "https://api.pdga.com/services/json/user/login" \
     -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
     -d $'{
  "username": "your username",
  "password": "your password"
}'

Response

{
  "sessid": "gulgLuoc523YfpbjJbndX_92P0yCzqZk4KUS3CaKcKA",
  "session_name": "SSESS5e82fe1021255ea27b492eabfde3b279",
  "token": "t5_30vxMOS4eKsRrUGYNf1PRNaBCizd3gND_754aGc0",
  "user": {
   ...
  }
}

Connect

Returns status for the current session.

  • Endpoint: /services/json/system/connect
  • Method: POST

Headers

  • X-CSRF-Token: token
  • Cookie: session_name=sessid

Request

 curl -X "POST" "https://api.pdga.com/services/json/system/connect" \
     -H 'X-CSRF-Token: token' \
     -H 'Cookie: session_name=sessid'

Response

{
  "sessid": "gulgLuoc523YfpbjJbndX_92P0yCzqZk4KUS3CaKcKA",
  "session_name": "SSESS5e82fe1021255ea27b492eabfde3b279",
   "user": {
     "name": "your username",
     "mail": "your email address",
     "login": "1605891349",
     "status": "1"
  }
}

Logout

Destroys the session for the currently logged in user.

  • Endpoint: /services/json/user/login
  • Method: POST

Headers

  • X-CSRF-Token: token
  • Cookie: session_name=sessid

Request

curl -X "POST" "https://api.pdga.com/services/json/user/logout" \
     -H 'X-CSRF-Token: token' \
     -H 'Cookie: session_name=sessid'

Response

[true]

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