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Enable elevated permissionsedit
Enables the elevated permissions for the current user. Elevated permissions allow the user to complete potentially destructive operations on clusters. Elevated permissions are available for a limited period of time and automatically expire if you do not renew them.
Requestedit
POST /api/v1/users/auth/_elevate
Request bodyedit
(ElevatePermissionsRequest
) The request for elevated permissions
Responsesedit
-
200
-
(
TokenResponse
) Elevated permissions are enabled and the authorization token was generated. -
400
-
(
BasicFailedReply
) Missed or invalid MFA token. (code:authc.invalid_token
) -
401
-
(
BasicFailedReply
) The authentication token is invalid or expired. (code:root.unauthorized
) -
501
-
(
BasicFailedReply
) You need to configure the authentication cluster. (code:authc.no_authentication_cluster
) -
502
-
(
BasicFailedReply
) The authentication cluster failed to process the request. The response body contains details about the error. (code:authc.authentication_cluster_error
)
To perform this operation, you must be authenticated by means of one of the following methods: apiKey, basicAuth.
Request exampleedit
curl -XPOST {{hostname}}/api/v1/users/auth/_elevate \ -u $CLOUD_USER:$CLOUD_KEY \ -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \ -d ' { "token" : "string" } '