client/splunk.js
function(callback) {
            var that = this;
            var url = this.paths.login;
            var params = {
                username: this.username,
                password: this.password,
                cookie  : '1'
            };

            callback = callback || function() {};
            var wrappedCallback = function(err, response) {
                // Let's make sure that not only did the request succeed, but
                // we actually got a non-empty session key back.
                var hasSessionKey = !!(!err && response.data && response.data.sessionKey);

                if (err || !hasSessionKey) {
                    callback(err || "No session key available", false);
                }
                else {
                    that.sessionKey = response.data.sessionKey;
                    callback(null, true);
                }
            };

            return this.http.post(
                this.urlify(url),
                this._headers(),
                params,
                this.timeout,
                wrappedCallback
            );
        }
function(callback) {
            var that = this;
            var url = this.paths.login;
            var params = {
                username: this.username,
                password: this.password,
                cookie  : '1'
            };

            callback = callback || function() {};
            var wrappedCallback = function(err, response) {
                // Let's make sure that not only did the request succeed, but
                // we actually got a non-empty session key back.
                var hasSessionKey = !!(!err && response.data && response.data.sessionKey);

                if (err || !hasSessionKey) {
                    callback(err || "No session key available", false);
                }
                else {
                    that.sessionKey = response.data.sessionKey;
                    callback(null, true);
                }
            };

            return this.http.post(
                this.urlify(url),
                this._headers(),
                params,
                this.timeout,
                wrappedCallback
            );
        }
function ( callback ) { var that = this ; var url = this . paths . login ; var params = { username : this . username , password : this . password , cookie : '1' } ; callback = callback || function ( ) { } ; var wrappedCallback = function ( err , response ) { // Let's make sure that not only did the request succeed, but // we actually got a non-empty session key back. var hasSessionKey = ! ! ( ! err && response . data && response . data . sessionKey ) ; if ( err || ! hasSessionKey ) { callback ( err || "No session key available" , false ) ; } else { that . sessionKey = response . data . sessionKey ; callback ( null , true ) ; } } ; return this . http . post ( this . urlify ( url ) , this . _headers ( ) , params , this . timeout , wrappedCallback ) ; }
Authenticates and logs in to a Splunk instance, then stores the
resulting session key.

@param {Function} callback The function to call when login has finished: `(err, wasSuccessful)`.

@method splunkjs.Context
@private
Authenticates and logs in to a Splunk instance then stores the resulting session key .