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Amazon Cognito #X Amz Target=AWSCognitoIdentityProviderService.AdminRespondToAuthChallenge API

The #X Amz Target=AWSCognitoIdentityProviderService.AdminRespondToAuthChallenge API from Amazon Cognito — 1 operation(s) for #x amz target=awscognitoidentityproviderservice.adminrespondtoauthchallenge.

Amazon Cognito #X Amz Target=AWSCognitoIdentityProviderService.AdminRespondToAuthChallenge API is one of 126 APIs that Amazon Cognito publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 4 JSON Schema definitions.

The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, a JSON-LD context, a getting-started guide, and 4 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 39 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2016-04-18.

Requests are made against 4 base URLs: http://cognito-idp.{region}.amazonaws.com, https://cognito-idp.{region}.amazonaws.com, http://cognito-idp.{region}.amazonaws.com.cn, https://cognito-idp.{region}.amazonaws.com.cn.

1 operations 1 paths 39 schemas 1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
2016-04-18
Base URL
https://cognito-idp.us-east-1.amazonaws.com
Authentication
API Key
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Amazon Cognito #X Amz Target=AWSCognitoIdentityProviderService.AdminRespondToAuthChallenge API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (hmac). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • hmac — Amazon Signature authorization v4

Paths & Operations 1

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

#X Amz Target=AWSCognitoIdentityProviderService.AdminRespondToAuthChallenge 1
POST
/#X-Amz-Target=AWSCognitoIdentityProviderService.AdminRespondToAuthChallenge
Amazon Cognito Admin Respond to Auth Challenge
AdminRespondToAuthChallenge 8 params body → 200480481482483484485486

Schemas 39

The contract defines 39 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are AdminRespondToAuthChallengeRequest (8 properties), AuthenticationResultType (6 properties), ContextDataType (5 properties), AdminRespondToAuthChallengeResponse (4 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

AuthenticationResultType
object
The authentication result.
6 properties
InvalidLambdaResponseException
ResourceNotFoundException
AnalyticsMetadataType
object
An Amazon Pinpoint analytics endpoint. An endpoint uniquely identifies a mobile device, email address, or phone number that can receive messages from Amazon Pi…
1 property
IntegerType
integer
InvalidSmsRoleTrustRelationshipException
UserPoolIdType
string
ChallengeParametersType
object
UnexpectedLambdaException
InvalidPasswordException
InvalidSmsRoleAccessPolicyException
ClientMetadataType
object
ClientIdType
string
NotAuthorizedException
InvalidUserPoolConfigurationException
UserNotConfirmedException
AdminRespondToAuthChallengeRequest
object
The request to respond to the authentication challenge, as an administrator.
8 properties 3 required
PasswordResetRequiredException
AliasExistsException
SessionType
string
UserLambdaValidationException
TokenModelType
string
HttpHeader
object
The HTTP header.
2 properties
MFAMethodNotFoundException
SoftwareTokenMFANotFoundException
UserNotFoundException
ChallengeNameType
string
TooManyRequestsException
StringType
string
AdminRespondToAuthChallengeResponse
object
Responds to the authentication challenge, as an administrator.
4 properties
HttpHeaderList
array
ExpiredCodeException
InvalidParameterException
NewDeviceMetadataType
object
The new device metadata type.
2 properties
CodeMismatchException
ChallengeResponsesType
object
DeviceKeyType
string
InternalErrorException
ContextDataType
object
Contextual user data type used for evaluating the risk of an unexpected event by Amazon Cognito advanced security.
5 properties 4 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

amazon-cognito-x-amz-target-awscognitoidentityproviderservice-adminrespondtoauthchallenge-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Amazon Cognito publishes across the network.

Amazon Cognito #X Amz Target=AWSCognitoIdentityProviderService.AddCustomAttributes API
Amazon Cognito #X Amz Target=AWSCognitoIdentityProviderService.AdminAddUserToGroup API
Amazon Cognito #X Amz Target=AWSCognitoIdentityProviderService.AdminConfirmSignUp API
Amazon Cognito #X Amz Target=AWSCognitoIdentityProviderService.AdminCreateUser API
Amazon Cognito #X Amz Target=AWSCognitoIdentityProviderService.AdminDeleteUser API
Amazon Cognito #X Amz Target=AWSCognitoIdentityProviderService.AdminDeleteUserAttributes API
Amazon Cognito #X Amz Target=AWSCognitoIdentityProviderService.AdminDisableProviderForUser API
Amazon Cognito #X Amz Target=AWSCognitoIdentityProviderService.AdminDisableUser API
Amazon Cognito #X Amz Target=AWSCognitoIdentityProviderService.AdminEnableUser API
Amazon Cognito #X Amz Target=AWSCognitoIdentityProviderService.AdminForgetDevice API
Amazon Cognito #X Amz Target=AWSCognitoIdentityProviderService.AdminGetDevice API
Amazon Cognito #X Amz Target=AWSCognitoIdentityProviderService.AdminGetUser API
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