diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6932640cc..646d863b1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -89,6 +89,8 @@ This HTML example uses the Splunk Enterprise SDK for JavaScript to list all jobs
 
 This example shows how to use the Splunk Enterprise SDK for JavaScript and Node.js to list all jobs:
 
+##### Login with username and password
+
 ```javascript
     var splunkjs = require('splunk-sdk');
 
@@ -107,6 +109,73 @@ This example shows how to use the Splunk Enterprise SDK for JavaScript and Node.
         });
     });
 ```
+##### Login with sessionKey
+
+```shell
+# Create a sessionKey
+curl -k -u <username>:<password>  <scheme>://<host>:<port>/services/auth/login -d username=<username> -d password=<password>
+```
+
+```javascript
+var serviceWithSessionKey = new splunkjs.Service(
+    {
+        // Replace the host if you are accessing remote host
+        scheme: 'https',
+        host: 'localhost',
+        port: '8089',
+        sessionKey: SESSION_KEY, // Add your sessionKey here
+        version: '8',
+    });
+
+serviceWithSessionKey.get("search/jobs", { count: 1 }, function (err, res) {
+    if (err) {
+        console.log(err);
+    } else }
+        console.log("Login successful with sessionKey");
+    }
+});
+```
+
+##### Login with token
+
+```shell
+#### From shell ####
+# Enable token authetication
+curl -k -u <username>:<password> -X POST <scheme>://<host>:<port>/services/admin/token-auth/tokens_auth -d disabled=false
+
+# Create a token
+curl -k -u <username>:<password> -X POST <scheme>://<host>:<port>/services/authorization/tokens?output_mode=json --data name=<username> --data audience=Users --data-urlencode expires_on=+30d
+```
+
+```shell
+#### From web ####
+# Enable token authentication
+Go to settings > Tokens and click on 'Enable Token Authentication'
+
+# Create a token
+1. Go to settings > Token and click on 'New Token'
+2. Enter the relevant information
+3. Copy the created token and save it somewhere safe.
+```
+
+```javascript
+var serviceWithBearerToken = new splunkjs.Service(
+    {
+        // Replace the host if you are accessing remote host
+        scheme: 'https',
+        host: 'localhost',
+        port: '8089',
+        sessionKey: TOKEN, // Add your token here
+        version: '8',
+    });
+
+serviceWithBearerToken.get("search/jobs", { count: 2 }, function (err, res) {
+    if (err)
+        console.log(err);
+    else
+        console.log("Login successful with bearer token");
+});
+```
 
 ## SDK examples
 
diff --git a/examples/node/login.js b/examples/node/login.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f37d343e2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/node/login.js
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+var splunkjs = require('../../index');
+
+/*
+################ Login with sessionKey #################
+Execute following command to create sessionKey manually: 
+curl -k -u <username>:<password>  <scheme>://<host>:<port>/services/auth/login -d username=<username> -d password=<password>
+*/
+var serviceWithSessionKey = new splunkjs.Service(
+    {
+        // Replace the host if you are accessing remote host
+        scheme: 'https',
+        host: 'localhost',
+        port: '8089',
+        sessionKey: 'SESSION_KEY', // Add your session key
+        version: '8',
+    });
+
+serviceWithSessionKey.get("search/jobs", { count: 2 }, function (err, res) {
+    if (err)
+        console.log(err);
+    else
+        console.log("Login successful with sessionKey");
+});
+
+/* 
+################ Login with token #################
+Execute following command to enable token authentication:
+curl -k -u <username>:<password> -X POST <scheme>://<host>:<port>/services/admin/token-auth/tokens_auth -d disabled=false
+
+Execute following command to create bearer token manually:
+curl -k -u <username>:<password> -X POST <scheme>://<host>:<port>/services/authorization/tokens?output_mode=json --data name=<username> --data audience=Users --data-urlencode expires_on=+30d
+*/
+var serviceWithBearerToken = new splunkjs.Service(
+    {
+        // Replace the host if you are accessing remote host
+        scheme: 'https',
+        host: 'localhost',
+        port: '8089',
+        sessionKey: 'TOKEN', // Add your token here
+        version: '8',
+    });
+
+serviceWithBearerToken.get("search/jobs", { count: 2 }, function (err, res) {
+    if (err)
+        console.log(err);
+    else
+        console.log("Login successful with bearer token");
+});