diff --git a/src/main/java/com/oneidentity/safeguard/safeguardjava/ISafeguardConnection.java b/src/main/java/com/oneidentity/safeguard/safeguardjava/ISafeguardConnection.java
index 2711219..a5304ee 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/oneidentity/safeguard/safeguardjava/ISafeguardConnection.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/oneidentity/safeguard/safeguardjava/ISafeguardConnection.java
@@ -168,10 +168,18 @@ FullResponse JoinSps(ISafeguardSessionsConnection spsConnection, String certific
      */
     void logOut() throws ObjectDisposedException;
     
+    /**
+     *  Returns a character array of the current access token which the caller can pass to other Safeguard
+     *  methods, such as adding cluster members. 
+     *
+     *  @return The current access token.
+     *  @throws ObjectDisposedException Object has already been disposed.
+     */ 
+    char[] getAccessToken() throws ObjectDisposedException;
+        
     /**
      *  Disposes of the connection.
      *  
      */  
     void dispose();
-    
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/oneidentity/safeguard/safeguardjava/PersistentSafeguardConnection.java b/src/main/java/com/oneidentity/safeguard/safeguardjava/PersistentSafeguardConnection.java
index f52d060..2ceb704 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/oneidentity/safeguard/safeguardjava/PersistentSafeguardConnection.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/oneidentity/safeguard/safeguardjava/PersistentSafeguardConnection.java
@@ -83,9 +83,13 @@ public ISafeguardEventListener getPersistentEventListener() throws ObjectDispose
         return _connection.getPersistentEventListener();
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public char[] getAccessToken() throws ObjectDisposedException {
+        return _connection.getAccessToken();
+    }
+
     @Override
     public void logOut() throws ObjectDisposedException {
         _connection.logOut();
     }
-
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/oneidentity/safeguard/safeguardjava/SafeguardConnection.java b/src/main/java/com/oneidentity/safeguard/safeguardjava/SafeguardConnection.java
index 4c72d30..ea2856c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/oneidentity/safeguard/safeguardjava/SafeguardConnection.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/oneidentity/safeguard/safeguardjava/SafeguardConnection.java
@@ -312,4 +312,9 @@ public IStreamingRequest getStreamingRequest() {
         return this.streamingRequest;
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public char[] getAccessToken() throws ObjectDisposedException {
+        return authenticationMechanism.getAccessToken();
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/tests/safeguardjavaclient/src/main/java/com/oneidentity/safeguard/safeguardclient/SafeguardTests.java b/tests/safeguardjavaclient/src/main/java/com/oneidentity/safeguard/safeguardclient/SafeguardTests.java
index 7acd88d..738b07d 100644
--- a/tests/safeguardjavaclient/src/main/java/com/oneidentity/safeguard/safeguardclient/SafeguardTests.java
+++ b/tests/safeguardjavaclient/src/main/java/com/oneidentity/safeguard/safeguardclient/SafeguardTests.java
@@ -216,6 +216,9 @@ public void safeguardTestConnection(ISafeguardConnection connection) {
         }
         
         try {
+            char[] token = connection.getAccessToken();
+            System.out.println(String.format("\tAccess Token: %s", new String(token)));
+            
             int remaining = connection.getAccessTokenLifetimeRemaining();
             System.out.println(String.format("\tTime remaining: %d", remaining));