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Authentication

Authentication module will be used by Connection. This module allow we authenticate with kintone app by password authenticator or API token authenticator. This module is also support basic authenticator.

Warning

  • If both the Token and Password Authentication are specified, the Token Authentication will be ignored and the Password authentication will be used.

Constructor

Parameter

(none)

Sample code

Init authentication module

Source code 


const kintone = require('kintone-nodejs-sdk');

let kintoneAuth = new kintone.Auth();

Methods

setPasswordAuth(username, password)

Set password authentication for Authentication module.

Parameter

Name Type Required Description
username String yes The username that is able to authenticate on kintone app
password String yes The password that is able to authenticate on kintone app

Return

Auth

Sample code

Set password authentication

Source code 

let username = '{your_user_name}';
let password = '{your_password}';
kintoneAuth.setPasswordAuth(username, password);

setApiToken(apiTokenString)

Set Api Token for Authentication module.

Parameter

Name Type Required Description
apiTokenString String yes The apiToken that is able to authenticate on kintone app

Return

Auth

Set APIToken authentication

Source code 

let apiTokenString = '{your_token}';
kintoneAuth.setApiToken(apiTokenString);

setBasicAuth(username, password)

Set Basic authentication for Authentication module.

Parameter

Name Type Required Description
username String yes The username that is able to authenticate on kintone app
password String yes The password that is able to authenticate on kintone app

Return

Auth

Sample code

Set basic authentication

Source code 

let username = '{your_user_name}';
let password = '{your_password}';
kintoneAuth.setBasicAuth(username, password);