# Authenticate as an App Services administrator

**POST /auth/providers/mongodb-cloud/login**

Authenticate as an App Services administrator using an Atlas
programmatic API key pair. To learn more, see [Get An Admin API
Session Access Token](#get-an-admin-api-session-access-token).



## Servers
- The root API resource and starting point for the App Services API.: https://services.cloud.mongodb.com/api/admin/v3.0 (The root API resource and starting point for the App Services API.)



## Parameters



## Body parameters
Content-type: application/json

- **username** (string)
  
- **apiKey** (string)
  

## Responses
### 200: Authentication was successful.

#### Body Parameters: application/json (object)
- **access_token** (string)
  An access token you may provide in the `Authorization` header of API
requests. [The App Services API Authentication section](#section/Get-Authentication-Tokens) demonstrates how to use this token.
- **refresh_token** (string)
  A refresh token you may provide in the `Authorization` header of
[POST auth/session](#section/adminCreateSession)
to obtain a new `access_token` for the current user session.

- **user_id** (string)
  The unique `_id` value of the MongoDB Cloud user.
- **device_id** (string)
  


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