How to log in to service consoles on behalf of another user
The platform provides a way to log in to a service on behalf of another user account without entering its login credentials using a one-time token.
The /idp/ott
endpoint allows you to generate a one-time token containing
encrypted login-specific data and use it either to log in on behalf of a user account,
or to make an external login URL.
Restrictions
The platform enforces the following rules for the /idp/ott
endpoint:
Only API clients can access this endpoint.
A one-time token can be generated for a user account located within the same tenant or its sub-tenants.
A one-time token cannot be generated for a user account located in a sub-tenant that has “Support access” disabled.
What you can do with to log in to service consoles on behalf of another user
Operation |
Methods and endpoints used |
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GET /idp/external-login POST /idp/ott |
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POST /idp/ott POST /idp/ott/login |