title: Authentication

version: 1.2.0
layout: default
sdk: core

# Authentication Module

Version Authentication 1.2.0

Table of Contents

• Table of Contents
• Usage
• Overview
• Methods
  • device
  • root
  • session
  • token
• Types
  • TokenType

Usage

To use the Authentication module, you can import it into your project from the Firebolt SDK:

import { Authentication } from '@firebolt-js/sdk'

Overview

A module for acquiring authentication tokens.

Methods

device

Get a device token scoped to the current app.

function device(): Promise<string>

Promise resolution:

Capabilities:

Examples

Acquire a Firebolt device identity token

JavaScript:

import { Authentication } from '@firebolt-js/sdk'

let token = await Authentication.device()
console.log(token)

Value of token:

'eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzdWIiOiIxMjM0NTY3ODkwIiwibmFtZSI6IkpvaG4gRG9lIiwiaWF0IjoxNTE2MjM5MDIyfQ.SflKxwRJSMeKKF2QT4fwpMeJf36POk6yJV_adQssw5c'

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "Authentication.device",
  "params": {}
}

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "result": "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzdWIiOiIxMjM0NTY3ODkwIiwibmFtZSI6IkpvaG4gRG9lIiwiaWF0IjoxNTE2MjM5MDIyfQ.SflKxwRJSMeKKF2QT4fwpMeJf36POk6yJV_adQssw5c"
}

root

Get a root device token.

function root(): Promise<string>

Promise resolution:

Capabilities:

Examples

Acquire a Firebolt root device identity token

JavaScript:

import { Authentication } from '@firebolt-js/sdk'

let token = await Authentication.root()
console.log(token)

Value of token:

'eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzdWIiOiIxMjM0NTY3ODkwIiwibmFtZSI6IkpvaG4gRG9lIiwiaWF0IjoxNTE2MjM5MDIyfQ.SflKxwRJSMeKKF2QT4fwpMeJf36POk6yJV_adQssw5c'

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "Authentication.root",
  "params": {}
}

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "result": "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzdWIiOiIxMjM0NTY3ODkwIiwibmFtZSI6IkpvaG4gRG9lIiwiaWF0IjoxNTE2MjM5MDIyfQ.SflKxwRJSMeKKF2QT4fwpMeJf36POk6yJV_adQssw5c"
}

session

Get a destributor session token.

function session(): Promise<string>

Promise resolution:

Capabilities:

Examples

Acquire a distributor session token

JavaScript:

import { Authentication } from '@firebolt-js/sdk'

let token = await Authentication.session()
console.log(token)

Value of token:

'eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzdWIiOiIxMjM0NTY3ODkwIiwibmFtZSI6IkpvaG4gRG9lIiwiaWF0IjoxNTE2MjM5MDIyfQ.SflKxwRJSMeKKF2QT4fwpMeJf36POk6yJV_adQssw5c'

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "Authentication.session",
  "params": {}
}

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "result": "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzdWIiOiIxMjM0NTY3ODkwIiwibmFtZSI6IkpvaG4gRG9lIiwiaWF0IjoxNTE2MjM5MDIyfQ.SflKxwRJSMeKKF2QT4fwpMeJf36POk6yJV_adQssw5c"
}

token

Get a specific type of authentication token

function token(type: TokenType, options: object): Promise<object>

Parameters:

Promise resolution:

Capabilities:

Examples

Acquire a Firebolt platform token

JavaScript:

import { Authentication } from '@firebolt-js/sdk'

let token = await Authentication.token('platform', null)
console.log(token)

Value of token:

{
	"value": "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzdWIiOiIxMjM0NTY3ODkwIiwibmFtZSI6IkpvaG4gRG9lIiwiaWF0IjoxNTE2MjM5MDIyfQ.SflKxwRJSMeKKF2QT4fwpMeJf36POk6yJV_adQssw5c",
	"expires": "2022-04-23T18:25:43.511Z",
	"type": "platform"
}

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "Authentication.token",
  "params": {
    "type": "platform"
  }
}

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "result": {
    "value": "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzdWIiOiIxMjM0NTY3ODkwIiwibmFtZSI6IkpvaG4gRG9lIiwiaWF0IjoxNTE2MjM5MDIyfQ.SflKxwRJSMeKKF2QT4fwpMeJf36POk6yJV_adQssw5c",
    "expires": "2022-04-23T18:25:43.511Z",
    "type": "platform"
  }
}

Acquire a Firebolt device identity token

JavaScript:

import { Authentication } from '@firebolt-js/sdk'

let token = await Authentication.token('device', null)
console.log(token)

Value of token:

{
	"value": "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzdWIiOiIxMjM0NTY3ODkwIiwibmFtZSI6IkpvaG4gRG9lIiwiaWF0IjoxNTE2MjM5MDIyfQ.SflKxwRJSMeKKF2QT4fwpMeJf36POk6yJV_adQssw5c",
	"expires": "2022-04-23T18:25:43.511Z",
	"type": "platform"
}

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "Authentication.token",
  "params": {
    "type": "device"
  }
}

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "result": {
    "value": "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzdWIiOiIxMjM0NTY3ODkwIiwibmFtZSI6IkpvaG4gRG9lIiwiaWF0IjoxNTE2MjM5MDIyfQ.SflKxwRJSMeKKF2QT4fwpMeJf36POk6yJV_adQssw5c",
    "expires": "2022-04-23T18:25:43.511Z",
    "type": "device"
  }
}

Acquire a Firebolt distributor token

JavaScript:

import { Authentication } from '@firebolt-js/sdk'

let token = await Authentication.token('distributor', { clientId: 'xyz' })
console.log(token)

Value of token:

{
	"value": "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzdWIiOiIxMjM0NTY3ODkwIiwibmFtZSI6IkpvaG4gRG9lIiwiaWF0IjoxNTE2MjM5MDIyfQ.SflKxwRJSMeKKF2QT4fwpMeJf36POk6yJV_adQssw5c",
	"expires": "2022-04-23T18:25:43.511Z",
	"type": "platform"
}

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "Authentication.token",
  "params": {
    "type": "distributor",
    "options": {
      "clientId": "xyz"
    }
  }
}

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "result": {
    "value": "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzdWIiOiIxMjM0NTY3ODkwIiwibmFtZSI6IkpvaG4gRG9lIiwiaWF0IjoxNTE2MjM5MDIyfQ.SflKxwRJSMeKKF2QT4fwpMeJf36POk6yJV_adQssw5c",
    "expires": "2022-04-23T18:25:43.511Z",
    "type": "distributor",
    "data": {
      "tid": "EB00E9230AB2A35F57DB4EFDDC4908F6446D38F08F4FF0BD57FE6A61E21EEFD9",
      "scope": "scope"
    }
  }
}

Types

TokenType

TokenType: {
    PLATFORM: 'platform',
    DEVICE: 'device',
    DISTRIBUTOR: 'distributor',
},