Oxide

Oxide Login API

Authentication endpoints

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Operations 2

POST /login/{silo_name}/saml/{provider_name} Authenticate user via SAML #

POST /v1/login/{silo_name}/local Authenticate user via username and password #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Oxide Region Login API
  description: API for interacting with the Oxide control plane
  contact:
    url: https://oxide.computer
    email: api@oxide.computer
  version: 2026081901.0.0
tags:
- name: Login
  description: Authentication endpoints
  externalDocs:
    url: http://docs.oxide.computer/api/login
paths:
  /login/{silo_name}/saml/{provider_name}:
    post:
      tags:
      - Login
      summary: Authenticate user via SAML
      operationId: login_saml
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: provider_name
        required: true
        schema:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Name'
      - in: path
        name: silo_name
        required: true
        schema:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Name'
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/octet-stream:
            schema:
              type: string
              format: binary
        required: true
      responses:
        '303':
          description: redirect (see other)
          headers:
            location:
              description: HTTP "Location" header
              style: simple
              required: true
              schema:
                type: string
        4XX:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error'
        5XX:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error'
  /v1/login/{silo_name}/local:
    post:
      tags:
      - Login
      summary: Authenticate user via username and password
      operationId: login_local
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: silo_name
        required: true
        schema:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Name'
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/UsernamePasswordCredentials'
        required: true
      responses:
        '204':
          description: resource updated
        4XX:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error'
        5XX:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error'
components:
  responses:
    Error:
      description: Error
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  schemas:
    UserId:
      title: A username for a local-only user
      description: Usernames must begin with a lower case ASCII letter, be composed exclusively of lowercase ASCII, uppercase ASCII, numbers, and '-', and may not end with a '-'. Usernames cannot be a UUID, but they may contain a UUID. They can be at most 63 characters long.
      type: string
      pattern: ^(?![0-9a-fA-F]{8}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[0-9a-fA-F]{12}$)^[a-z]([a-zA-Z0-9-]*[a-zA-Z0-9]+)?$
      minLength: 1
      maxLength: 63
    Name:
      title: A name unique within the parent collection
      description: Names must begin with a lower case ASCII letter, be composed exclusively of lowercase ASCII, uppercase ASCII, numbers, and '-', and may not end with a '-'. Names cannot be a UUID, but they may contain a UUID. They can be at most 63 characters long.
      type: string
      pattern: ^(?![0-9a-fA-F]{8}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[0-9a-fA-F]{12}$)^[a-z]([a-zA-Z0-9-]*[a-zA-Z0-9]+)?$
      minLength: 1
      maxLength: 63
    Password:
      title: A password used to authenticate a user
      description: Passwords may be subject to additional constraints.
      type: string
      maxLength: 512
    Error:
      description: Error information from a response.
      type: object
      properties:
        error_code:
          type: string
        message:
          type: string
        request_id:
          type: string
      required:
      - message
      - request_id
    UsernamePasswordCredentials:
      description: Credentials for local user login
      type: object
      properties:
        password:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Password'
        username:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserId'
      required:
      - password
      - username