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-This endpoint will respond with a status of `204 No Content` when successful.
+This endpoint will respond with a status of `200 Okay` when successful. The body of the response will be a JSON object describing the authenticated login:
+
+```json
+{
+ "id": "Labcd1234",
+ "name": "Andrea"
+}
+```
+
+The response will include the following fields:
+
+| Field | Type | Description |
+|:------------|:-------|:--|
+| `id` | string | The authenticated login's ID. |
+| `name` | string | The authenticated login's name. |
The response will include a `Set-Cookie` header for the `identity` cookie, providing the client with a newly-minted identity token associated with the login identified in the request. This token's value must be kept confidential.