Create a token for a service type

Beta Returns a token that authenticates requests for the entities within a specific service type. Include the appropriate service_type as a path parameter. The token has a lifetime of six hours after you create it. For an example of the token generation process, see Monitor API operation authentication.

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• This operation is beta. Call it using the v4beta path in its URL.

• Currently, only the Databases (dbaas) service type is supported for use.

• You also need read_only access to the scope for the selected service_type.

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OAuth scopes

monitor:read_only, <service_type>:read_only

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