RUCKUS One API - Obtain JWT token using OAuth2 Standard
Summary
This article explains how to use the OAuth2 standard to authenticate and obtain a JSON Web Token (JWT), which you can use to access the API endpoints from RUCKUS One.Question
According to the official documentation, the /token authentication API in RUCKUS One will be deprecatedCustomer Environment
RUCKUS OneResolution
Part I: Create the Application Token
1. In RUCKUS One, navigate to Account Management:- Go to Administration > Account Management > Settings.
- Scroll to the bottom and click on Add Application Token
2. Create and Save the Application Token:
- Fill in the required details to create the Application Token.
- Save the generated Application Token information, including the Client ID and Client Secret (Shared Secret column)
Part II: Obtain the JSON Web Token (JWT) using Postman
1. Setup the API POST:
- URL: POST https://<cloud-region>/oauth2/token/<tenantId>
- Replace <cloud-region> with your corresponding RUCKUS One region:
- US: ruckus.cloud
- EU: eu.ruckus.cloud
- Asia: asia.ruckus.cloud
- Replace <tenantId> with your actual tenant ID.
2. Configure the Request Body:
- In the Body tab of Postman, select x-www-form-urlencoded.
- Set up the following keys and values:
| Key | Value |
|---|---|
| grant_type | Enter this string: client_credentials |
| client_id | Enter the Client ID of the Application Token generated in RUCKUS One. |
| client_secret | Enter the Client Secret of the Application Token generated in RUCKUS One. |
Example:
3. Send the API Request:
- Click Send to make the API call.
- Upon a successful request, you will receive the access_token which can be used for authenticating further API calls.
Article Number:
000014355
Updated:
July 03, 2025 05:39 AM (about 1 month ago)
Tags:
Configuration, Security, Ruckus Cloud Switch, Ruckus Cloud WiFi
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