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@@ -121,29 +121,12 @@ The request must have the following fields:
### Success
-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 user:
-
-```json
-{
- "id": "Uabcd1234",
- "name": "Andrea"
-}
-```
-
-The response will include the following fields:
-
-| Field | Type | Description |
-| :----- | :----- | :----------------------------- |
-| `id` | string | The authenticated user's ID. |
-| `name` | string | The authenticated user's name. |
+This endpoint will respond with a status of `204 No Content` when successful.
-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. All previously-created identity cookies will cease to be valid.
+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. All previously-created identity cookies will cease to be valid.
The cookie will expire if it is not used regularly.
### Authentication failure
-This endpoint will respond with a status of `400 Bad Request` if the
-`password` does not match the login's current password.
+This endpoint will respond with a status of `400 Bad Request` if the `password` does not match the login's current password.