User Authentication - API home
Intro - For each user-specific method you use, you'll need to provide a username and password. This allows us to make sure you're not going to change everyone's tasks without their permission.
Encoding -
- Username - This will be left in plain text.
- Password - This must be encoded in base 64.
Example Encoding - for password "password"
password
turns into...
cGFzc3dvcmQ=
Wrong or Right? - To know if the user credentials are correct, you should look for this in the code:
<status>Success</status>
If you see the following, the user credentials are wrong:
<statusmessage>The user credentials provided are invalid.</statusmessage>
