---
title: "POST /v2/{+name}:generateAccessToken"
method: POST
path: "/v2/{+name}:generateAccessToken"
tags: ["projects"]
---

# POST /v2/{+name}:generateAccessToken

`POST /v2/{+name}:generateAccessToken`

Called by VM to return an EUC for the instance owner. Do not use this method directly. Design doc: go/wbi-euc:dd

## Path parameters

- `name` string, required

## Request body

- GenerateAccessTokenRequest — Request message for generating an EUC for the instance owner.
  - `vmToken` string — Required. The VM identity token (a JWT) for authenticating the VM. https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/instances/verifying-instance-identity

## Response `200`

Successful response

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