diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Api/UserService.cs b/MediaBrowser.Api/UserService.cs
index b987abcc04..1a12c54390 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Api/UserService.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Api/UserService.cs
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Api
///
/// Class AuthenticateUser
///
- [Route("/Users/{Name}/AuthenticateByName", "POST")]
+ [Route("/Users/AuthenticateByName", "POST")]
[Api(Description = "Authenticates a user")]
public class AuthenticateUserByName : IReturn
{
@@ -96,8 +96,8 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Api
/// Gets or sets the id.
///
/// The id.
- [ApiMember(Name = "Name", IsRequired = true, DataType = "string", ParameterType = "path", Verb = "POST")]
- public string Name { get; set; }
+ [ApiMember(Name = "Username", IsRequired = true, DataType = "string", ParameterType = "body", Verb = "POST")]
+ public string Username { get; set; }
///
/// Gets or sets the password.
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Api
public object Post(AuthenticateUserByName request)
{
- var user = _userManager.Users.FirstOrDefault(i => string.Equals(request.Name, i.Name, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
+ var user = _userManager.Users.FirstOrDefault(i => string.Equals(request.Username, i.Name, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
var result = AuthenticateUser(new AuthenticateUser { Id = user.Id, Password = request.Password }).Result;
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.WebDashboard/ApiClient.js b/MediaBrowser.WebDashboard/ApiClient.js
index 7a2fae3e93..64c2667753 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.WebDashboard/ApiClient.js
+++ b/MediaBrowser.WebDashboard/ApiClient.js
@@ -1898,10 +1898,11 @@ MediaBrowser.ApiClient = function ($, navigator, JSON, WebSocket, setTimeout) {
throw new Error("null name");
}
- var url = self.getUrl("Users/" + name + "/authenticatebyname");
+ var url = self.getUrl("Users/authenticatebyname");
var postData = {
- password: MediaBrowser.SHA1(password || "")
+ password: MediaBrowser.SHA1(password || ""),
+ Username: name
};
return self.ajax({
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.WebDashboard/packages.config b/MediaBrowser.WebDashboard/packages.config
index ab301bbe11..d09994b2a8 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.WebDashboard/packages.config
+++ b/MediaBrowser.WebDashboard/packages.config
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-
+
\ No newline at end of file