# Login to kibana via API

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/login-to-kibana-via-api/120101
**Category:** Kibana
**Created:** [February 16, 2018, 6:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/login-to-kibana-via-api/120101 "2018-02-16T06:15:00Z")
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### Author: ![lukas](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/lukas/32/6812_2.png) [@lukas](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lukas)
#### Post date: [February 16, 2018, 6:30pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/login-to-kibana-via-api/120101/2 "2018-02-16T18:30:02Z")

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Looks like this has been discussed in detail here: [Auto-authenticate Kibana 5.3 dashboard embedded in iframe](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/auto-authenticate-kibana-5-3-dashboard-embedded-in-iframe/85059/6)

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