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API referenceConsumerConsumer.device auth

Create a machine-key device challenge

POST
/consumer/v1/auth/device/challenge

Creates a project-scoped, single-use challenge for a registered machine public key so the device can prove possession of its machine private key without an existing user session.

Header Parameters

X-Project-Id*string

UUID of the project that scopes consumer accounts, devices, sessions, and VSpaces for the request.

Formatuuid

Request Body

application/json

Machine key challenge request for the selected project.

TypeScript Definitions

Use the request body type in TypeScript.

Response Body

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

curl -X POST "https://example.com/consumer/v1/auth/device/challenge" \  -H "X-Project-Id: 11111111-1111-1111-1111-111111111111" \  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \  -d '{    "machine_key": "AQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBAQE="  }'
{  "challenge": "AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA=",  "challenge_id": "55555555-5555-5555-5555-555555555555",  "expires_in": 300}
{  "detail": "Pool slug must be unique.",  "instance": "urn:forestvpn:trace:a1b2c3d4",  "title": "Validation Error",  "type": "https://fvpn.net/errors/validation"}
{  "detail": "Pool slug must be unique.",  "instance": "urn:forestvpn:trace:a1b2c3d4",  "title": "Validation Error",  "type": "https://fvpn.net/errors/validation"}
{  "detail": "Pool slug must be unique.",  "instance": "urn:forestvpn:trace:a1b2c3d4",  "title": "Validation Error",  "type": "https://fvpn.net/errors/validation"}