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Type: rpcVerb: post / admin / contactSetAuthentication

Description

Invoke this method to set the authentication value for the specified contact record.

API Details

  • Status: Status: production
  • The required privilege level to invoke this method is user
  • The supported database role for this method is none
System Rights Database Rights Mail Rights Calendar Rights
sys.a.managePortalAccounts
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Request Parameters

The contactSetAuthentication method takes the following input parameters.

Note

When sending a JSON request payload to the API, the order of parameters is not significant. However, for XML request payloads, parameters must be provided in the exact order specified in this documentation to comply with input validation requirements.

Name Type Attributes Description
contactId guestContactIdType Required The ID that uniquely identifies the contact record.
authType xs:string Optional
Default=SHA
The type of authentication credential to set. The default is SHA.
authCredential passwordType Required The credential password/Base64 encoded string.

Response Parameters

This method returns no response parameters.

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