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Refresh the current session token

POST
/v1/auth/refresh
curl --request POST \
--url https://example.com/v1/auth/refresh \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'

Requires a session token (kgi_sk_*); bearer tokens are managed via /v1/tokens. When the deployment wired a refreshToken callback and the provider issued a refresh token, provider tokens rotate too; otherwise only the framework session token rotates. OAuth 2.1 BCP refresh-token rotation: the OLD session token is invalidated (marked rotated) — reusing it after refresh returns 401 refresh-token-invalid so compliant clients can retry with the fresh token instead of prompting a re-auth.

Idempotency-Key
string
>= 1 characters

Caller-supplied idempotency key. Retries with the same key return the original response byte-identical (per docs/API-ROUTE-CONVENTIONS.md §3.1).

New session token.

Media typeapplication/json
object
sessionToken
required

Opaque framework-issued session token (kgi_sk_<sessionId>). Send as Authorization: Bearer <sessionToken> on subsequent requests. The underlying provider access-token never leaves the server.

string
sessionId
required
string
expiresAt
required
string format: date-time
Examplegenerated
{
"sessionToken": "example",
"sessionId": "example",
"expiresAt": "2026-04-15T12:00:00Z"
}

Caller presented a bearer token; refresh is session-only.

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
object
code
required

Stable machine-readable discriminant. Values match domain error codes (see docs/API-ROUTE-CONVENTIONS.md §4.3).

string
message
required
string
details

Optional, kind-specific.

object
key
additional properties
any
requestId
required

Server-assigned request id; also echoed via X-Request-Id header.

string
Examplegenerated
{
"error": {
"code": "example",
"message": "example",
"details": {},
"requestId": "example"
}
}

Missing / malformed / expired / revoked bearer token.

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
object
code
required

Stable machine-readable discriminant. Values match domain error codes (see docs/API-ROUTE-CONVENTIONS.md §4.3).

string
message
required
string
details

Optional, kind-specific.

object
key
additional properties
any
requestId
required

Server-assigned request id; also echoed via X-Request-Id header.

string
Examplegenerated
{
"error": {
"code": "example",
"message": "example",
"details": {},
"requestId": "example"
}
}

Session no longer exists.

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
object
code
required

Stable machine-readable discriminant. Values match domain error codes (see docs/API-ROUTE-CONVENTIONS.md §4.3).

string
message
required
string
details

Optional, kind-specific.

object
key
additional properties
any
requestId
required

Server-assigned request id; also echoed via X-Request-Id header.

string
Examplegenerated
{
"error": {
"code": "example",
"message": "example",
"details": {},
"requestId": "example"
}
}

Idempotency-Key was reused with a different body, or resource-state conflict.

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
object
code
required

Stable machine-readable discriminant. Values match domain error codes (see docs/API-ROUTE-CONVENTIONS.md §4.3).

string
message
required
string
details

Optional, kind-specific.

object
key
additional properties
any
requestId
required

Server-assigned request id; also echoed via X-Request-Id header.

string
Examplegenerated
{
"error": {
"code": "example",
"message": "example",
"details": {},
"requestId": "example"
}
}

Refresh with the provider failed.

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
object
code
required

Stable machine-readable discriminant. Values match domain error codes (see docs/API-ROUTE-CONVENTIONS.md §4.3).

string
message
required
string
details

Optional, kind-specific.

object
key
additional properties
any
requestId
required

Server-assigned request id; also echoed via X-Request-Id header.

string
Examplegenerated
{
"error": {
"code": "example",
"message": "example",
"details": {},
"requestId": "example"
}
}

Server error (unmapped domain code or framework crash).

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
object
code
required

Stable machine-readable discriminant. Values match domain error codes (see docs/API-ROUTE-CONVENTIONS.md §4.3).

string
message
required
string
details

Optional, kind-specific.

object
key
additional properties
any
requestId
required

Server-assigned request id; also echoed via X-Request-Id header.

string
Examplegenerated
{
"error": {
"code": "example",
"message": "example",
"details": {},
"requestId": "example"
}
}