{"id":16544743,"date":"2023-03-09T18:09:38","date_gmt":"2023-03-09T18:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/api-endpoints-return-401-errors\/"},"modified":"2023-03-09T18:12:10","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T18:12:10","slug":"api-endpoints-return-401-errors","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/api-endpoints-return-401-errors\/","title":{"rendered":"API endpoints return 401 error"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Some of the endpoints return 401 error. But the rest of them are working well (posts, comments, etc.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I’m using a username and password of an admin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. curl –user “usenamer:password” https:\/\/”url”\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugins {“code”:”rest_cannot_view_plugins”,”message”:”Sorry, you are not allowed to manage plugins for this site.”,”data”:{“status”:401}}<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. curl –user “usenamer:password” https:\/\/”url”\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/settings {“code”:”rest_forbidden”,”message”:”Sorry, you are not allowed to do that.”,”data”:{“status”:401}}<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. curl –user “usenamer:password” https:\/\/”url”\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/themes {“code”:”rest_cannot_view_themes”,”message”:”Sorry, you are not allowed to view themes.”,”data”:{“status”:401}}<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-16544743","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry","topic-tag-api","topic-tag-endpoint"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/16544743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/16544743\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16544747,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/16544743\/revisions\/16544747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16544743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}