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Create a user session

post
https://cluster.ip.address/v2/users/sessions

No Privileges Required

Creates a new user session. Session Management must be enabled before exercising this endpoint.
Subsequent requests to other Cohesity REST API operations must specify the returned session token and 'session-id' in the http header in the following format: session-id: generated-session-key

Body Params

Specifies the parameters to create a user session

string | null

Specifies the certificate for cert based authentication.

string | null

Specifies the domain the user is logging in to. For a local user the domain is LOCAL. For LDAP/AD user, the domain will map to a LDAP connection string. A user is uniquely identified by a combination of username and domain. LOCAL is the default domain.

string | null

Specifies OTP code for MFA verification.

string | null
enum

Specifies OTP Type for MFA verification.

Allowed:
string | null

Specifies the password of the Cohesity user

string | null

Specifies the private key for cert based authentication.

string | null

Specifies the login name of the Cohesity user

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