generated: '2026-07-11' method: derived source: openapi/bigip-icontrol-rest.yml summary: types: - apiKey - http api_key_in: - header schemes: - name: basicAuth type: http scheme: basic description: HTTP Basic authentication using BIG-IP admin credentials. The username and password are sent base64-encoded in the Authorization header. sources: - openapi/bigip-icontrol-rest.yml - name: tokenAuth type: apiKey in: header parameter: X-F5-Auth-Token description: Token-based authentication. Obtain a token by POSTing credentials to /mgmt/shared/authn/login, then pass the token value in the X-F5-Auth-Token header for subsequent requests. sources: - openapi/bigip-icontrol-rest.yml