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Using 2 Step Authentication to secure your account for website logins will have no impact on your use of the non-interactive login method and vice versa.

openssl genrsa -out client-2048.key 2048

[ ssl_client ]
basicConstraints = CA:FALSE
nsCertType = client
keyUsage = digitalSignature, keyEncipherment
extendedKeyUsage = clientAuth

In Windows, the config file is located in the installation directory of OpenSSL

In Linux distributions, the config file is located at /usr/lib/ssl/openssl.cnf or /etc/ssl/openssl.cnf

openssl req -new -config openssl.cnf -key client-2048.key -out client-2048.csr


Country Name (2 letter code) [AU]:GB
State or Province Name (full name) [Some-State]:London
Locality Name (eg, city) []:London
Organization Name (eg, company) [Internet Widgits Pty Ltd]:yourcompany.com
Organizational Unit Name (eg, section) []:Security Team
Common Name (e.g. server FQDN or YOUR name) []:Test API-NG Certificate
Email Address []:my.name@mydomain.com

Please enter the following 'extra' attributes
to be sent with your certificate request
A challenge password []:
An optional company name []:

openssl x509 -req -days 365 -in client-2048.csr -signkey client-2048.key -out client-2048.crt -extfile openssl.cnf -extensions ssl_client 

cat client-2048.crt client-2048.key > client-2048.pem

openssl pkcs12 -export -in client-2048.crt -inkey client-2048.key -out client-2048.p12

Don't circulate the key, PEM file or PCKS#12 format files as these files are security sensitive

https://identitysso-cert.betfair.com/api/certlogin 

Please note: Danish residents cannot use the Non-Interactive (bot) login method due to the NEMID requirement which is only supported by the Interactive Login - Desktop Application method

Please note:  The username and password values should be encoded when making the login request. All method names are case sensitive, this includes login, keepAlive and logout.

{
  sessionToken: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
  loginStatus: SUCCESS;
}

{
  loginStatus: INVALID_USERNAME_OR_PASSWORD;
}

curl -v -q -k --cert client-2048.crt --key client-2048.key 'https://identitysso-cert.betfair.com/api/certlogin' -H 'X-Application:{{appId}}' --data-urlencode 'username={{username}}' --data-urlencode 'password={{password}}'

Response should be

{"sessionToken":"Zx8i4oigut5nc+l4L8qFb0DSxG+mwLn2t0AMGFxjrMJI=","loginStatus":"SUCCESS"}

$headers = New-Object "System.Collections.Generic.Dictionary[[String],[String]]"

$headers.Add("X-Application", "{{appId}}")

$headers.Add("Content-Type", "application/x-www-form-urlencoded")

$userName = [uri]::EscapeDataString("{{username}}")

$password = [uri]::EscapeDataString("{{accountPassword}}")

$body = "username=" + $userName + "&password=" + $password

$pfxPath = ".\client.pfx"

$cert = New-Object System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509Certificate2($pfxPath, "{{pfxPassword}}")

$response = Invoke-RestMethod "https://identitysso-cert.betfair.com/api/certlogin" -Certificate $cert -Method "POST" -Headers $headers -Body $body

$response | ConvertTo-Json

package com.test.aping.client;



import org.apache.http.HttpEntity;
import org.apache.http.HttpResponse;
import org.apache.http.NameValuePair;
import org.apache.http.client.entity.UrlEncodedFormEntity;
import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpPost;
import org.apache.http.conn.ClientConnectionManager;
import org.apache.http.conn.scheme.Scheme;
import org.apache.http.conn.ssl.SSLSocketFactory;
import org.apache.http.conn.ssl.StrictHostnameVerifier;
import org.apache.http.impl.client.DefaultHttpClient;
import org.apache.http.message.BasicNameValuePair;
import org.apache.http.util.EntityUtils;

import javax.net.ssl.KeyManager;
import javax.net.ssl.KeyManagerFactory;
import javax.net.ssl.SSLContext;
import java.io.File;
import java.io.FileInputStream;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.security.KeyStore;
import java.security.SecureRandom;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;


public class HttpClientSSO {

    private static int port = 443;

    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {

        DefaultHttpClient httpClient = new DefaultHttpClient();

        try {
            SSLContext ctx = SSLContext.getInstance("TLS");
            KeyManager[] keyManagers = getKeyManagers("pkcs12", new FileInputStream(new File("C:\\sslcerts\\client-2048.p12")), "password");
            ctx.init(keyManagers, null, new SecureRandom());
            SSLSocketFactory factory = new SSLSocketFactory(ctx, new StrictHostnameVerifier());

            ClientConnectionManager manager = httpClient.getConnectionManager();
            manager.getSchemeRegistry().register(new Scheme("https", port, factory));
            HttpPost httpPost = new HttpPost("https://identitysso-cert.betfair.com/api/certlogin");
            List<NameValuePair> nvps = new ArrayList<NameValuePair>();
            nvps.add(new BasicNameValuePair("username", "testuser"));
            nvps.add(new BasicNameValuePair("password", "testpassword"));

            httpPost.setEntity(new UrlEncodedFormEntity(nvps));



            httpPost.setHeader("X-Application","appkey");


            System.out.println("executing request" + httpPost.getRequestLine());

            HttpResponse response = httpClient.execute(httpPost);
            HttpEntity entity = response.getEntity();

            System.out.println("----------------------------------------");
            System.out.println(response.getStatusLine());
            if (entity != null) {
                String responseString = EntityUtils.toString(entity);
				//extract the session token from responsestring
				System.out.println("responseString" + responseString);
            }

        } finally {
            httpClient.getConnectionManager().shutdown();
        }
    }



    private static KeyManager[] getKeyManagers(String keyStoreType, InputStream keyStoreFile, String keyStorePassword) throws Exception {
        KeyStore keyStore = KeyStore.getInstance(keyStoreType);
        keyStore.load(keyStoreFile, keyStorePassword.toCharArray());
        KeyManagerFactory kmf = KeyManagerFactory.getInstance(KeyManagerFactory.getDefaultAlgorithm());
        kmf.init(keyStore, keyStorePassword.toCharArray());
        return kmf.getKeyManagers();
    }
}

#!/usr/bin/env python

import requests

#openssl x509 -x509toreq -in certificate.crt -out CSR.csr -signkey privateKey.key


payload = 'username=myusername&password=password'
headers = {'X-Application': 'SomeKey', 'Content-Type': 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded'}

resp = requests.post('https://identitysso-cert.betfair.com/api/certlogin', data=payload, cert=('client-2048.crt', 'client-2048.key'), headers=headers)

if resp.status_code == 200:
  resp_json = resp.json()
  print resp_json['loginStatus']
  print resp_json['sessionToken']
else:
  print "Request failed."