public/exchange_token

Generates a token for a new subject id. This method can be used to switch between subaccounts.

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Try in API console

cURL

cURL

curl --request GET \
  --url https://test.deribit.com/api/v2/public/exchange_token \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 7619,
  "method": "public/exchange_token",
  "params": {
    "refresh_token": "1568800656974.1CWcuzUS.MGy49NK4hpTwvR1OYWfpqMEkH4T4oDg4tNIcrM7KdeyxXRcSFqiGzA_D4Cn7mqWocHmlS89FFmUYcmaN2H7lNKKTnhRg5EtrzsFCCiuyN0Wv9y-LbGLV3-Ojv_kbD50FoScQ8BDXS5b_w6Ir1MqEdQ3qFZ3MLcvlPiIgG2BqyJX3ybYnVpIlrVrrdYD1-lkjLcjxOBNJvvUKNUAzkQ",
    "subject_id": 10
  }
}
'

import requests

url = "https://test.deribit.com/api/v2/public/exchange_token"

payload = {
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "id": 7619,
    "method": "public/exchange_token",
    "params": {
        "refresh_token": "1568800656974.1CWcuzUS.MGy49NK4hpTwvR1OYWfpqMEkH4T4oDg4tNIcrM7KdeyxXRcSFqiGzA_D4Cn7mqWocHmlS89FFmUYcmaN2H7lNKKTnhRg5EtrzsFCCiuyN0Wv9y-LbGLV3-Ojv_kbD50FoScQ8BDXS5b_w6Ir1MqEdQ3qFZ3MLcvlPiIgG2BqyJX3ybYnVpIlrVrrdYD1-lkjLcjxOBNJvvUKNUAzkQ",
        "subject_id": 10
    }
}
headers = {"Content-Type": "application/json"}

response = requests.get(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

const options = {
  method: 'GET',
  headers: {'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: JSON.stringify({
    jsonrpc: '2.0',
    id: 7619,
    method: 'public/exchange_token',
    params: {
      refresh_token: '1568800656974.1CWcuzUS.MGy49NK4hpTwvR1OYWfpqMEkH4T4oDg4tNIcrM7KdeyxXRcSFqiGzA_D4Cn7mqWocHmlS89FFmUYcmaN2H7lNKKTnhRg5EtrzsFCCiuyN0Wv9y-LbGLV3-Ojv_kbD50FoScQ8BDXS5b_w6Ir1MqEdQ3qFZ3MLcvlPiIgG2BqyJX3ybYnVpIlrVrrdYD1-lkjLcjxOBNJvvUKNUAzkQ',
      subject_id: 10
    }
  })
};

fetch('https://test.deribit.com/api/v2/public/exchange_token', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://test.deribit.com/api/v2/public/exchange_token",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET",
  CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
    'jsonrpc' => '2.0',
    'id' => 7619,
    'method' => 'public/exchange_token',
    'params' => [
        'refresh_token' => '1568800656974.1CWcuzUS.MGy49NK4hpTwvR1OYWfpqMEkH4T4oDg4tNIcrM7KdeyxXRcSFqiGzA_D4Cn7mqWocHmlS89FFmUYcmaN2H7lNKKTnhRg5EtrzsFCCiuyN0Wv9y-LbGLV3-Ojv_kbD50FoScQ8BDXS5b_w6Ir1MqEdQ3qFZ3MLcvlPiIgG2BqyJX3ybYnVpIlrVrrdYD1-lkjLcjxOBNJvvUKNUAzkQ',
        'subject_id' => 10
    ]
  ]),
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "Content-Type: application/json"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://test.deribit.com/api/v2/public/exchange_token"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{\n  \"jsonrpc\": \"2.0\",\n  \"id\": 7619,\n  \"method\": \"public/exchange_token\",\n  \"params\": {\n    \"refresh_token\": \"1568800656974.1CWcuzUS.MGy49NK4hpTwvR1OYWfpqMEkH4T4oDg4tNIcrM7KdeyxXRcSFqiGzA_D4Cn7mqWocHmlS89FFmUYcmaN2H7lNKKTnhRg5EtrzsFCCiuyN0Wv9y-LbGLV3-Ojv_kbD50FoScQ8BDXS5b_w6Ir1MqEdQ3qFZ3MLcvlPiIgG2BqyJX3ybYnVpIlrVrrdYD1-lkjLcjxOBNJvvUKNUAzkQ\",\n    \"subject_id\": 10\n  }\n}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://test.deribit.com/api/v2/public/exchange_token")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{\n  \"jsonrpc\": \"2.0\",\n  \"id\": 7619,\n  \"method\": \"public/exchange_token\",\n  \"params\": {\n    \"refresh_token\": \"1568800656974.1CWcuzUS.MGy49NK4hpTwvR1OYWfpqMEkH4T4oDg4tNIcrM7KdeyxXRcSFqiGzA_D4Cn7mqWocHmlS89FFmUYcmaN2H7lNKKTnhRg5EtrzsFCCiuyN0Wv9y-LbGLV3-Ojv_kbD50FoScQ8BDXS5b_w6Ir1MqEdQ3qFZ3MLcvlPiIgG2BqyJX3ybYnVpIlrVrrdYD1-lkjLcjxOBNJvvUKNUAzkQ\",\n    \"subject_id\": 10\n  }\n}")
  .asString();

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://test.deribit.com/api/v2/public/exchange_token")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n  \"jsonrpc\": \"2.0\",\n  \"id\": 7619,\n  \"method\": \"public/exchange_token\",\n  \"params\": {\n    \"refresh_token\": \"1568800656974.1CWcuzUS.MGy49NK4hpTwvR1OYWfpqMEkH4T4oDg4tNIcrM7KdeyxXRcSFqiGzA_D4Cn7mqWocHmlS89FFmUYcmaN2H7lNKKTnhRg5EtrzsFCCiuyN0Wv9y-LbGLV3-Ojv_kbD50FoScQ8BDXS5b_w6Ir1MqEdQ3qFZ3MLcvlPiIgG2BqyJX3ybYnVpIlrVrrdYD1-lkjLcjxOBNJvvUKNUAzkQ\",\n    \"subject_id\": 10\n  }\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

200

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 9929,
  "result": {
    "access_token": "1582628593469.1MbQ-J_4.CBP-OqOwm_FBdMYj4cRK2dMXyHPfBtXGpzLxhWg31nHu3H_Q60FpE5_vqUBEQGSiMrIGzw3nC37NMb9d1tpBNqBOM_Ql9pXOmgtV9Yj3Pq1c6BqC6dU6eTxHMFO67x8GpJxqw_QcKP5IepwGBD-gfKSHfAv9AEnLJkNu3JkMJBdLToY1lrBnuedF3dU_uARm",
    "expires_in": 31536000,
    "refresh_token": "1582628593469.1GP4rQd0.A9Wa78o5kFRIUP49mScaD1CqHgiK50HOl2VA6kCtWa8BQZU5Dr03BhcbXPNvEh3I_MVixKZXnyoBeKJwLl8LXnfo180ckAiPj3zOclcUu4zkXuF3NNP3sTPcDf1B3C1CwMKkJ1NOcf1yPmRbsrd7hbgQ-hLa40tfx6Oa-85ymm_3Z65LZcnCeLrqlj_A9jM",
    "scope": "session:named_session mainaccount",
    "token_type": "bearer"
  }
}

Query Parameters

refresh_token · string · required

Refresh token

Example:

"1568800656974.1CWcuzUS.MGy49NK4hpTwvR1OYWfpqMEkH4T4oDg4tNIcrM7KdeyxXRcSFqiGzA_D4Cn7mqWocHmlS89FFmUYcmaN2H7lNKKTnhRg5EtrzsFCCiuyN0Wv9y-LbGLV3-Ojv_kbD50FoScQ8BDXS5b_w6Ir1MqEdQ3qFZ3MLcvlPiIgG2BqyJX3ybYnVpIlrVrrdYD1-lkjLcjxOBNJvvUKNUAzkQ"

subject_id · integer · required

New subject id

Example:

10

scope · string

Optional scope override for the new session. Cannot exceed caller's permissions. Supports session scope for direct session creation during token exchange.

Response

200 - application/json

Success response

jsonrpc · enum<string> · required

The JSON-RPC version (2.0)

Available options: 2.0

result · object · required

Hide child attributes

result. access_token · string · required

Example:

"843SehgeX5n6XxEU4XbABx4Cny5Akai5iHiJePTsvUw7"

result. token_type · enum<string> · required

Authorization type, allowed value - bearer

Available options: bearer

result. expires_in · integer · required

Token lifetime in seconds

Example:

315360000

result. refresh_token · string · required

Can be used to request a new token (with a new lifetime)

Example:

"6faf8L36JdaSqsjCEEiwqifPpj6JB18RWwiWHrsGTZ91"

result. scope · string · required

Type of the access for assigned token

result. sid · string

Optional Session id

id · integer

The id that was sent in the request