flickr.auth.getToken

Authentication

This method does not require authentication.

Arguments

api_key (Required)

Your API application key. See here for more details.

frob (Required)

The frob to check.

Example Response

<auth>
	<token>976598454353455</token>
	<perms>write</perms>
	<user nsid="12037949754@N01" username="Bees" fullname="Cal H" />
</auth>

perms can have values of none, read, write or delete. For more information, see the Auth API spec.

Error Codes

108: Invalid frob

The specified frob does not exist or has already been used.

96: Invalid signature

The passed signature was invalid.

97: Missing signature

The call required signing but no signature was sent.

100: Invalid API Key

The API key passed was not valid or has expired.

105: Service currently unavailable

The requested service is temporarily unavailable.

111: Format "xxx" not found

The requested response format was not found.

112: Method "xxx" not found

The requested method was not found.

114: Invalid SOAP envelope

The SOAP envelope send in the request could not be parsed.

115: Invalid XML-RPC Method Call

The XML-RPC request document could not be parsed.

116: Bad URL found

One or more arguments contained a URL that has been used for abuse on Flickr.

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