Session

You can login with both GitLab and LDAP credentials in order to obtain the private token.

POST /session

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
`login`	string	yes	The username of the user
`email`	string	yes if login is not provided	The email of the user
`password`	string	yes	The password of the user

curl -X POST "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/session?login=john_smith&password=strongpassw0rd"

Example response:

{
  "name": "John Smith",
  "username": "john_smith",
  "id": 32,
  "state": "active",
  "avatar_url": null,
  "created_at": "2015-01-29T21:07:19.440Z",
  "is_admin": true,
  "bio": null,
  "skype": "",
  "linkedin": "",
  "twitter": "",
  "website_url": "",
  "email": "john@example.com",
  "theme_id": 1,
  "color_scheme_id": 1,
  "projects_limit": 10,
  "current_sign_in_at": "2015-07-07T07:10:58.392Z",
  "identities": [],
  "can_create_group": true,
  "can_create_project": true,
  "two_factor_enabled": false,
  "private_token": "9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK"
}

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