Akamai APIs API Documentation
Create an access token
POST https://{{host}}/edgekv/v1/tokens
Generate an access token that allows an EdgeWorkers code bundle to access the specified namespace. Each token name needs to be unique and have a defined expiration of no longer than six months. You can't renew a token once it expires. To learn more about access tokens, refer to the EdgeKV guide.
Body
PARAM
| Key | Datatype | Required | Description |
accountSwitchKey
|
string | (Optional) For customers who manage more than one account, this [runs the operation from another account](https://techdocs.akamai.com/developer/docs/manage-many-accounts-with-one-api-client). The Identity and Access Management API provides a [list of available account switch keys](https://techdocs.akamai.com/iam-api/reference/get-client-account-switch-keys). |
HEADERS
| Key | Datatype | Required | Description |
Content-Type
|
string | ||
Accept
|
string |
RESPONSES
status OK
| {
"expiry": "2021-09-30",
"name": "my_token",
"uuid": "fa3a7ae0-1b0c-45c7-adc3-f0638c6b7466",
"value": "xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"
} |
Curl
curl -X POST 'https://host/edgekv/v1/tokens?accountSwitchKey=' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -H 'Accept: application/json' -d '{"allowOnProduction":false,"allowOnStaging":true,"expiry":"2021-09-30","name":"my_token","namespacePermissions":{"marketing":["r","w"]}}'
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