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# Authentication


## API Docs

- Authentication [Generate a token for usage with authenticating via OAuth2 in subsequent API calls.](https://docs.benchling.com/docs/api/v2-beta/benchling-api-beta/authentication/generate-token.md)

## OpenAPI Specification

The raw OpenAPI 3.1 specification for this API is available at:
- [OpenAPI JSON](https://docs.benchling.com/docs/api/v2-beta/benchling-api-beta/authentication/openapi.json)
- [OpenAPI YAML](https://docs.benchling.com/docs/api/v2-beta/benchling-api-beta/authentication/openapi.yaml)