Merge pull request #38 from syncthing/Zillode-api-key-curl

Show example with api-key using curl
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Audrius Butkevicius
2015-08-08 20:07:05 +01:00
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To use the POST methods, or *any* method when authentication is enabled, an API To use the POST methods, or *any* method when authentication is enabled, an API
key must be set and used. The API key can be generated in the GUI, or set in the key must be set and used. The API key can be generated in the GUI, or set in the
``configuration/gui/apikey`` element in the configuration file. To use an API ``configuration/gui/apikey`` element in the configuration file. To use an API
key, set the request header ``X-API-Key`` to the API key value. key, set the request header ``X-API-Key`` to the API key value. For example,
``curl -X POST -H "X-API-Key: abc123" http://localhost:8384/rest/...`` can be
used to invoke authenticated POST methods via ``curl``.
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