15.1.1.16. Recover endpoints¶
This module provides the REST API for th password recovery for a user managed in privacyIDEA.
The methods are also tested in the file tests/test_api_register.py
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POST
/recover/reset
¶ reset the password with a given recovery code. The recovery code was sent by get_recover_code and is bound to a certain user.
- JSON Parameters
recoverycode – The recoverycode sent the the user
password – The new password of the user
- Return
a json result with a boolean “result”: true
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POST
/recover
¶ This method requests a recover code for a user. The recover code it sent via email to the user.
- Query Parameters
user – username of the user
realm – realm of the user
email – email of the user
- Return
JSON with value=True or value=False