Initiate a new session for using protected REST APIs.

Request body:

Example:

{
    "password": "admin",
    "user": "admin"
}

Successful response

HTTP status code: 200

Response contains the session_id

{
    "session_id": "a5dd6114dbd14a3b8f4577b7b54e6b0a"
}

Error response

HTTP status code: 403

{
    "err": "Failed to login"
}

HTTP status code: 500

{
    "err": "<error message>"
}

Note: Check Metadefender Core server logs for more information.