Bearer token

wikipedia:Bearer token is an opaque string, not intended to have any meaning to clients using it. Some servers will issue tokens that are a short string of hexadecimal characters, while others may use structured tokens such as JSON Web Tokens.

 Authorization: Bearer 31ada4fd-adec-460c-809a-9e56ceb75269

curl $APISERVER/api --header "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" --insecure

Related

• Slack token
• Personal access token (PAT)
• Kubernetes dashboard
• HTTP header: Authorization:
• Kubernetes Authentication: Kubernetes bearer tokens
• sts:GetServiceBearerToken
• AWS bearer tokens

See also

• OAuth, Bearer Token, Scope, Google for authentication, PKCE, oAuth authorization flow, express-oauth-server
• JWT, openssl rand, Bearer token, HMAC, JWT_SECRET_KEY, JWT signatures, HS256, RS256
• JSON, jq, jid, mlr, JWT, BSON, Miller, Content-type:, application/json, BadJSON, Webhook, jsonc, ndjson, import json, Google Custom Search JSON API, jsonpath, JSON-LD, JSON tree, JSON-RPC