TokenInitializer

A TokenInitializer can be used to add a token to the request headers in the Authorization field.

Default initializer

Use the following method to create a default TokenInitializer:

Method name	Parameters	Returns	Description
`defaultToken`	File	TokenInitializer	Uses the token in the specified file.

For DC/OS special TokenInitializers exist. To get more info about the different types of tokens DC/OS uses, click here.

WARNING: The lifetime of the DC/OS tokens is limited. So far there is no possibility to automatically refresh them. Remember to do this manually!

Use the following methods to create special DC/OS TokenInitializers:

Method name	Parameter	Returns	Description
`openId`	File	TokenInitializer	Reads the OpenId Connect Id token from the specified file, uses it to retrieve a DC/OS authentication token and uses that for authentication. To retrieve your OpenId Connect Id token open `https://<public-master-ip>/login?redirect_uri=urn:ietf:wg:oauth:2.0:oob` in your browser.
`dcosAuthToken`	void	TokenInitializer	Reads the DC/OS authentication token from the DC/OS CLI config (`~/.dcos/dcos.toml`). Here you can find out, how to retrieve your DC/OS authentication token.