OpenBMC · Authentication Profile

Openbmc Authentication

Authentication

OpenBMC secures its APIs with apiKey across 1 declared security scheme, as derived from its OpenAPI definitions.

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Methods: apiKey Schemes: 1 OAuth flows: API key in: header

Security Schemes

SessionToken apiKey
· in: header (X-Auth-Token)

Source

Authentication Profile

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generated: '2026-07-11'
method: derived
source: openapi/openbmc-openapi.yml
summary:
  types:
  - apiKey
  api_key_in:
  - header
schemes:
- name: SessionToken
  type: apiKey
  in: header
  parameter: X-Auth-Token
  description: Redfish session token obtained from POST /SessionService/Sessions
  sources:
  - openapi/openbmc-openapi.yml