---
title: "Launch an external portal with a short-lived token"
method: POST
path: "/eclipse-conductor/rest/v1/authentication/launch"
tags: ["a) Authentication"]
---

# Launch an external portal with a short-lived token

`POST /eclipse-conductor/rest/v1/authentication/launch`

Returns a launch URL for an external portal, appending a short-lived token the portal can use to authenticate the user via /login without requiring their full credentials.

## Request body

- PortalLaunchRequest
  - `platformName` string — The platform that must be opened

## Response `200`

OK

- PortalLaunchData
  - `launchUrl` string — The URL that must be opened
  - `token` string

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `500` — Internal Server Error

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