public function dhis2Login(Request $request) { $username = trim($request->input('username')); $password = trim($request->input('password')); $ch = curl_init("http://........:8080/api/me"); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER,1); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_USERPWD, "admin:district"); $status_code = curl_getinfo($ch, CURLINFO_HTTP_CODE); //get status code $result=curl_exec ($ch); curl_close ($ch); $data['resultData']= json_decode($result, true); }