Authentiction with Gmail

Step 1: Obtain Password

If you choose to register to Opentact with your Gmail account, Opentact will send you an email with your password. Here is how the email looks like:

Step 2: Generate Base64 Key

Next, you will take your gmail and password above to generate a base64 key using the following command in Linux:

You should obtain from the above command a token like this:

You can revert the token with the following command:

echo -n 'dGVzdHVzZXJAZ21haWwuY29tOjE4YWVjMmMwLTFlOWMtNDhkOS1iN2EyLTM2MzA2M2ExNTNmZg==' | base64 -d

[email protected]:18aec2c0-1e9c-48d9-b7a2-363063a153ff%

Step 3: Generate API Token

You can use the following command to generate API token which you can use to execute Openatct APIs:

Here is an example output:

The token you used above can be used for executing Opentact API.

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