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# Generate the Bearer Token

To generate a bearer token, send a POST request containing the Client ID and Client secret values to the following URL:

    https://<INSIGHTURL>/api/authentication/token

The POST request has the following format:

    {
      "clientId": "<the Client id value obtained from the Compute Interface app>",
      "secret": "<the Client secret value obtained from the Compute Interface app>",
      "maxAge": "<Optional – the length of time that the requested token will be valid>"
    }

Parent Topic Authenticating via the REST API

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