---
title: "Authenticate a console user with username and password."
method: POST
path: "/v2/console/authenticate"
---

# Authenticate a console user with username and password.

`POST /v2/console/authenticate`

This operation requires an authentication scheme, ``, that the API's document does not define, so its parameters and responses are not shown here. They are in the [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/heroiclabs/apis/nakama-console-api-v2/revisions/fbde2e3c5ead?raw).

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/heroiclabs/apis/nakama-console-api-v2.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/heroiclabs/apis/nakama-console-api-v2/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/heroiclabs/apis/nakama-console-api-v2/revisions/fbde2e3c5ead?raw)