---
title: "Authenticate"
method: POST
path: "/auth"
tags: ["Account"]
---

# Authenticate

`POST /auth`

Exchanges a login + password for a token

## Request body

- ControllersAuthRequestBody
  - `login` string
  - `password` string
  - `refresh_token` string

## Response `200`

OK

- ControllersAuthResponseBody
  - `access_token` string
  - `refresh_token` string

## Other responses

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

## Changes

- **2022-04-26** `3be297c54a9d` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2022-04-26** `9677ed311d4f` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/getalby/apis/lndhub-go/changes/auth/post.md)

---

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