Create Session

POST {{apiPath}}/environments/{{envID}}/sessions

Use POST {{apiPath}}/environments/{{envID}}/sessions to create a new session. Unless you specify a token value, you'll not be able to use Read Session By Session Token, Update Session By Session Token, or Delete Session By Session Token.

Prerequisites

  • See Sessions for important overview information.

For complete property descriptions, see Sessions data model.

If user.id isn't specified, the lastSignOn object is null, and any values assigned here are ignored.

PropertyTypeRequired?
activeAtDateRequired
idStringRequired
idleTimeoutInMinutesIntegerOptional (POST)
lastSignOnObjectRequired
lastSignOn.authenticatorsString[]Required
lastSignOn.remoteIpStringRequired
lastSignOn.withAuthenticatorMapRequired
lastSignOn.withAuthenticator.authenticatorStringRequired
lastSignOn.withAuthenticator.authenticator.atDateRequired
lastSignOn.withAuthenticator.authenticator.policyObjectRequired
lastSignOn.withAuthenticator.authenticator.policy.idStringRequired
lastSignOn.withAuthenticator.authenticator.policy.typeStringRequired
tokenStringOptional
user.idStringOptional
userAgentStringRequired

Request Body

{"activeAt"=>"{{$isoTimestamp}}", "idleTimeoutInMinutes"=>"144000", "lastSignOn"=>{"authenticators"=>["pwd"], "remoteIp"=>"174.1.62.19", "withAuthenticator"=>{"pwd"=>{"at"=>"2022-08-17T01:21:30.116Z", "policy"=>{"id"=>"{{passwordPolicyID}}", "type"=>"PINGONE"}}}}, "token"=>"{{token}}", "user"=>{"id"=>"{{userID}}"}, "userAgent"=>"Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.15; rv:103.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/103.0"}

RESPONSES

status: Created

{"_links":{"self":{"href":"https://api.pingone.com/v1/environments/abfba8f6-49eb-49f5-a5d9-80ad5c98f9f6/sessions/48650856-2bab-4436-856b-2e6e6e6ae3f9"},"environment":{"href":"https://api.pingone.com/v1/environments/abfba8f6-49eb-49f5-a5d9-80ad5c98f9f6"},"user":{"href":"https://api.pingone.com/v1/environments/abfba8f6-49eb-49f5-a5d9-80ad5c98f9f6/users/07e1ee43-9f56-4254-8cfb-1709b5ea8e24"}},"id":"48650856-2bab-4436-856b-2e6e6e6ae3f9","environment":{"id":"abfba8f6-49eb-49f5-a5d9-80ad5c98f9f6"},"user":{"id":"07e1ee43-9f56-4254-8cfb-1709b5ea8e24"},"createdAt":"2022-10-03T17:06:43.071Z","activeAt":"2022-08-17T01:21:30.117Z","idleTimeoutInMinutes":144000,"userAgent":"Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.15; rv:103.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/103.0","browser":{"name":"Firefox","version":"103.0"},"operatingSystem":{"name":"Mac OS X","version":"10.15"},"device":{"type":"Mac"},"locations":[{"at":"2022-08-17T01:21:30.116Z","remoteIp":"174.1.62.19"}],"lastSignOn":{"remoteIp":"174.1.62.19","authenticators":["pwd"],"withAuthenticator":{"pwd":{"policy":{"id":"874d5c7d-5e1c-4e73-b2b5-dfe1453b02f5","type":"PINGONE"},"at":"2022-08-17T01:21:30.116Z"}},"policy":{"id":"874d5c7d-5e1c-4e73-b2b5-dfe1453b02f5","type":"PINGONE"},"at":"2022-08-17T01:21:30.116Z"},"expiresAt":"2022-11-25T01:21:30.117Z"}