UW Token Authentication Web Service (TAWS)
UW-IT's Token Authentication Web Service V2 — the institution-operated issuer for the AccessToken credential that the Student and IdCard Web Services accept. Three paths; the OpenAPI is published by UW at iam-tools.u.washington.edu. The runtime listens on a non-standard port on a restricted network and is not reachable from the public internet.
UW Token Authentication Web Service (TAWS) is one of 32 APIs that University of Washington publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Identity, Authentication, Tokens, IAM, and Enterprise Web Services. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.
This API exposes 5 operations across 3 paths, organized into 3 resource areas, and defines 5 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.1, at version 2.0.0.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://taws.s.uw.edu:716/token/v2.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Paths & Operations 5
Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 1 DELETE, 2 GET, 1 POST, 1 PUT. They span 3 resource areas: Crn, Preauth, Auth. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Schemas 5
The contract defines 5 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Error (1 property), PreauthGetResult (1 property), CrnGetResult (1 property), AuthPostResult (1 property). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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