# App Authentication

{% openapi src="/files/QTYCdVMbKdCr4AG0pr4r" path="/pubkey/app/authenticate" method="post" expanded="true" fullWidth="true" %}
[login-api-public.yaml](https://544392450-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F909t04Fk8FiEI7fBcmlw%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-0a6a293d0a6cdb3b172f2d2f3cb550af3be41315%2Flogin-api-public.yaml?alt=media)
{% endopenapi %}

> #### 📘 Requirements
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> This authentication requires the app to be enabled and to have at least one RSA Public key registered. For more information, refer to [Create an RSA Key Pair](https://docs.developers.symphony.com/building-bots-on-symphony/authentication/rsa-authentication#1-create-an-rsa-key-pair).


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