How to access your AEM instance in AEM as a Cloud Service with cURL

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This article explains how to access your AEM instance in AEM as a Cloud Service with cURL.



Environment

AEM as a Cloud Service

Resolution resolution

Step 1. Access Cloud Manager
Step 2. Open the Developer Console of the environment (dev, stage, prod) that you want to access
Step 3. Click Integrations Local Token Get Local Development Token

Example

{
  "ok": true,
  "statusCode": 200,
  "accessToken": "eyJh...3XAA"
}

Step4. Execute the cURL command using the accessToken

$ curl -H "Authorization: Bearer Value of accessToken" "URL of AEM"

Example

$ curl -H "Authorization: Bearer eyJh...3XAA" "https://author-p12345-e6789.adobeaemcloud.com/content/wknd/us/en.json"
{"jcr:created":"Wed Feb 22 2023 04:07:45 GMT+0000","jcr:createdBy":"admin","jcr:primaryType":"cq:Page"}

The accessToken value is valid for 24 hours.