How to use CURL for querying the API with password?

[viktak]

I found the right steps to do just the above, here:

Authenticating to V6 API

The Pi-hole API v6.0 is completely rewritten and is now organized around REST. The entire API is documented at http://pi.hole/api/docs and self-hosted by your Pi-hole to be 100% the API you see with your version. Using this locally served API documentation is preferred. In case you don't have v6.0 installed yet, you can also check out the documentation for all branches online, e.g., Pi-hole API documentation (development-v6). The concept of gaining access to all resources by using a static tok…