core_v2_authentication Script API

Enables scripted content fragments to perform authorization tasks and retrieve OAuth data.

ChangePassword
ChangePasswordUsingToken
CreateLoginAndRedirect
GetExternalLinkedAuthenticationProvider
GetExternalLinkedAuthenticationUserData
GetLastLoginType
GetOAuthData
GetOAuthProvider
Impersonator
IsAuthorizationRequest
IsImpersonated
LinkLoginAndRedirect
ListExternalLinkedAuthenticationProviders
ListOAuthProviders
LoginAndRedirect
Logout
RedirectToAuthenticationLink
RedirectToLogin
RequireOriginalPasswordWhenChangingPassword
ResetPassword
SendChangePasswordEmail

Methods

ChangePassword

Changes the password of the accessing user

Velocity

#set($additionalInfoResponse = $core_v2_authentication.ChangePassword($oldPassword, $newPassword))

JavaScript

var additionalInfoResponse = core_v2_authentication.ChangePassword(oldPassword, newPassword);

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required	Default	Options
oldPassword	`String`	Current Password	Required
newPassword	`String`	New Password	Required

Returns

AdditionalInfo

ChangePasswordUsingToken

Changes the password of the token-verified user

Velocity

#set($additionalInfoResponse = $core_v2_authentication.ChangePasswordUsingToken($token, $newPassword))

JavaScript

var additionalInfoResponse = core_v2_authentication.ChangePasswordUsingToken(token, newPassword);

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required	Default	Options
token	`String`	Context token for verifying user identity	Required
newPassword	`String`	New Password	Required

Returns

AdditionalInfo

CreateLoginAndRedirect

CreateLoginAndRedirect Overload 1

Creates a new user from explicit credentials, logs the user in, and redirects to a redirectUrl

Velocity

#set($booleanResponse = $core_v2_authentication.CreateLoginAndRedirect($username, $password, $privateEmail, $rememberUser, $redirectUrl, "%{ AcceptTermsOfService = $acceptTermsOfServiceArg, AllowSitePartnersToContact = $allowSitePartnersToContactArg, AllowSiteToContact = $allowSiteToContactArg, Bio = $bioArg, Birthday = $birthdayArg, DisplayName = $displayNameArg, EnableEmail = $enableEmailArg, EnableHtmlEmail = $enableHtmlEmailArg, Gender = $genderArg, Language = $languageArg, Location = $locationArg, PublicEmail = $publicEmailArg, RssFeeds = $rssFeedsArg, TimeZone = $timeZoneArg, WebUrl = $webUrlArg }"))

JavaScript

var booleanResponse = core_v2_authentication.CreateLoginAndRedirect(username, password, privateEmail, rememberUser, redirectUrl, { AcceptTermsOfService: acceptTermsOfServiceArg, AllowSitePartnersToContact: allowSitePartnersToContactArg, AllowSiteToContact: allowSiteToContactArg, Bio: bioArg, Birthday: birthdayArg, DisplayName: displayNameArg, EnableEmail: enableEmailArg, EnableHtmlEmail: enableHtmlEmailArg, Gender: genderArg, Language: languageArg, Location: locationArg, PublicEmail: publicEmailArg, RssFeeds: rssFeedsArg, TimeZone: timeZoneArg, WebUrl: webUrlArg });

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required
username	`String`	Username	Required
password	`String`	Password	Required
privateEmail	`String`	Private Email	Required
rememberUser	`Boolean`	Remember User	Required
redirectUrl	`String`	Redirect Url	Required
options	Options	Set of optional parameters including:	Required
AcceptTermsOfService	`Boolean`	Registers that a user has accepted the terms of service for this community when applicable. The default is false.	Optional
AllowSitePartnersToContact	`Boolean`	Allow Site Partners To Contact	Optional
AllowSiteToContact	`Boolean`	Allow Site To Contact	Optional
Bio	`String`	Bio	Optional
Birthday	`DateTime`	Birthday	Optional
DisplayName	`String`	Display Name	Optional
EnableEmail	`Boolean`	Allow user to receive emails.	Optional
EnableHtmlEmail	`Boolean`	Allow user to receive emails in the HTML format.	Optional
Gender	`String`	Gender	Optional
Language	`String`	Language	Optional
Location	`String`	Location	Optional
PublicEmail	`String`	Public Email	Optional
RssFeeds	`IList of String`	Rss Feeds	Optional
TimeZone	`Double`	Time Zone	Optional
WebUrl	`String`	Web Url	Optional

CreateLoginAndRedirect Overload 2

Creates a new user from an external authentication data token, logs the user in, and redirects to a redirectUrl

Velocity

#set($booleanResponse = $core_v2_authentication.CreateLoginAndRedirect($externalUserDataToken, $rememberUser, $redirectUrl, "%{ AcceptTermsOfService = $acceptTermsOfServiceArg, AllowSitePartnersToContact = $allowSitePartnersToContactArg, AllowSiteToContact = $allowSiteToContactArg, Bio = $bioArg, Birthday = $birthdayArg, DisplayName = $displayNameArg, Email = $emailArg, Gender = $genderArg, Language = $languageArg, Location = $locationArg, PublicEmail = $publicEmailArg, RssFeeds = $rssFeedsArg, TimeZone = $timeZoneArg, WebUrl = $webUrlArg }"))

JavaScript

var booleanResponse = core_v2_authentication.CreateLoginAndRedirect(externalUserDataToken, rememberUser, redirectUrl, { AcceptTermsOfService: acceptTermsOfServiceArg, AllowSitePartnersToContact: allowSitePartnersToContactArg, AllowSiteToContact: allowSiteToContactArg, Bio: bioArg, Birthday: birthdayArg, DisplayName: displayNameArg, Email: emailArg, Gender: genderArg, Language: languageArg, Location: locationArg, PublicEmail: publicEmailArg, RssFeeds: rssFeedsArg, TimeZone: timeZoneArg, WebUrl: webUrlArg });

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required
externalUserDataToken	`String`	External User Data Token	Required
rememberUser	`Boolean`	Remember User	Required
redirectUrl	`String`	Redirect Url	Required
options	Options	Set of optional parameters including:	Required
AcceptTermsOfService	`Boolean`	Registers that a user has accepted the terms of service for this community when applicable. The default is false.	Optional
AllowSitePartnersToContact	`Boolean`	Allow Site Partners To Contact	Optional
AllowSiteToContact	`Boolean`	Allow Site To Contact	Optional
Bio	`String`	Bio	Optional
Birthday	`DateTime`	Birthday	Optional
DisplayName	`String`	Display Name	Optional
Email	`String`	Email	Optional
Gender	`String`	Gender	Optional
Language	`String`	Language	Optional
Location	`String`	Location	Optional
PublicEmail	`String`	Public Email	Optional
RssFeeds	`IList of String`	Rss Feeds	Optional
TimeZone	`Double`	Time Zone	Optional
WebUrl	`String`	Web Url	Optional

Returns

Boolean

GetExternalLinkedAuthenticationProvider

Velocity

#set($externalLinkedAuthenticationProviderResponse = $core_v2_authentication.GetExternalLinkedAuthenticationProvider($id))

JavaScript

var externalLinkedAuthenticationProviderResponse = core_v2_authentication.GetExternalLinkedAuthenticationProvider(id);

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required	Default	Options
id	`String`	Id	Required

Returns

ExternalLinkedAuthenticationProvider

GetExternalLinkedAuthenticationUserData

Velocity

#set($externalLinkedAuthenticationUserDataResponse = $core_v2_authentication.GetExternalLinkedAuthenticationUserData($externalUserDataToken))

JavaScript

var externalLinkedAuthenticationUserDataResponse = core_v2_authentication.GetExternalLinkedAuthenticationUserData(externalUserDataToken);

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required	Default	Options
externalUserDataToken	`String`	External User Data Token	Required

Returns

ExternalLinkedAuthenticationUserData

GetLastLoginType

Returns the last login type for the accessing user

Velocity

#set($stringResponse = $core_v2_authentication.GetLastLoginType())

JavaScript

var stringResponse = core_v2_authentication.GetLastLoginType();

Returns

String

GetOAuthData

Velocity

#set($oAuthDataResponse = $core_v2_authentication.GetOAuthData($oAuthDataToken))

JavaScript

var oAuthDataResponse = core_v2_authentication.GetOAuthData(oAuthDataToken);

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required	Default	Options
oAuthDataToken	`String`	O Auth Data Token	Required

Returns

OAuthData

GetOAuthProvider

Velocity

#set($oAuthProviderResponse = $core_v2_authentication.GetOAuthProvider($clientType))

JavaScript

var oAuthProviderResponse = core_v2_authentication.GetOAuthProvider(clientType);

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required	Default	Options
clientType	`String`	Client Type	Required

Returns

OAuthProvider

Impersonator

Returns the user performing impersonation of the accessing user

Velocity

#set($userResponse = $core_v2_authentication.Impersonator())

JavaScript

var userResponse = core_v2_authentication.Impersonator();

Returns

User

IsAuthorizationRequest

Returns whether the current request is an authorization request by an OAuth client

Velocity

#set($booleanResponse = $core_v2_authentication.IsAuthorizationRequest())

JavaScript

var booleanResponse = core_v2_authentication.IsAuthorizationRequest();

Returns

Boolean

IsImpersonated

Returns whether the accessing user is impersonated

Velocity

#set($booleanResponse = $core_v2_authentication.IsImpersonated())

JavaScript

var booleanResponse = core_v2_authentication.IsImpersonated();

Returns

Boolean

LinkLoginAndRedirect

Authenticates an existing user, links the user to an external account, and redirects to a redirectUrl

Velocity

#set($booleanResponse = $core_v2_authentication.LinkLoginAndRedirect($externalUserDataToken, $userName, $password, $rememberUser, $redirectUrl))

JavaScript

var booleanResponse = core_v2_authentication.LinkLoginAndRedirect(externalUserDataToken, userName, password, rememberUser, redirectUrl);

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required
externalUserDataToken	`String`	External User Data Token	Required
userName	`String`	User Name	Required
password	`String`	Password	Required
rememberUser	`Boolean`	Remember User	Required
redirectUrl	`String`	Redirect Url	Required

Returns

Boolean

ListExternalLinkedAuthenticationProviders

Velocity

#set($iListResponse = $core_v2_authentication.ListExternalLinkedAuthenticationProviders())

JavaScript

var iListResponse = core_v2_authentication.ListExternalLinkedAuthenticationProviders();

Returns

IList of ExternalLinkedAuthenticationProvider

ListOAuthProviders

Velocity

#set($iListResponse = $core_v2_authentication.ListOAuthProviders())

JavaScript

var iListResponse = core_v2_authentication.ListOAuthProviders();

Returns

IList of OAuthProvider

LoginAndRedirect

LoginAndRedirect Overload 1

Logs a user in via credentials and redirects to a redirect URL

Velocity

#set($booleanResponse = $core_v2_authentication.LoginAndRedirect($userName, $password, $rememberUser, $redirectUrl))

JavaScript

var booleanResponse = core_v2_authentication.LoginAndRedirect(userName, password, rememberUser, redirectUrl);

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required
userName	`String`	User Name	Required
password	`String`	Password	Required
rememberUser	`Boolean`	Remember User	Required
redirectUrl	`String`	Redirect Url	Required

LoginAndRedirect Overload 2

Logs a user in via an external authentication provider token and redirects a redirect URL

Velocity

#set($booleanResponse = $core_v2_authentication.LoginAndRedirect($externalUserDataToken, $rememberUser, $redirectUrl))

JavaScript

var booleanResponse = core_v2_authentication.LoginAndRedirect(externalUserDataToken, rememberUser, redirectUrl);

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required
externalUserDataToken	`String`	External User Data Token	Required
rememberUser	`Boolean`	Remember User	Required
redirectUrl	`String`	Redirect Url	Required

Returns

Boolean

Logout

Unauthenticates the accessing user

Velocity

#set($stringResponse = $core_v2_authentication.Logout())

JavaScript

var stringResponse = core_v2_authentication.Logout();

Returns

String

RedirectToAuthenticationLink

Redirects the accessing user to an external authentication provider's authentication form

Velocity

#set($booleanResponse = $core_v2_authentication.RedirectToAuthenticationLink($providerId, $callbackUrl, $userDataTokenName))

JavaScript

var booleanResponse = core_v2_authentication.RedirectToAuthenticationLink(providerId, callbackUrl, userDataTokenName);

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required
providerId	`String`	External authentication type/id	Required
callbackUrl	`String`	URL to return to after the authentication process completes	Required
userDataTokenName	`String`	User data token key name. Data about the user and their external authentication provider will be available via this parameter after the authentication process completes	Required

Returns

Boolean

RedirectToLogin

Redirects to the Login Form

Velocity

$core_v2_authentication.RedirectToLogin()

JavaScript

core_v2_authentication.RedirectToLogin();

Returns

Nothing

RequireOriginalPasswordWhenChangingPassword

Returns whether an original password is required to change a password based on the presence of a password reset token

Velocity

#set($booleanResponse = $core_v2_authentication.RequireOriginalPasswordWhenChangingPassword())

JavaScript

var booleanResponse = core_v2_authentication.RequireOriginalPasswordWhenChangingPassword();

Returns

Boolean

ResetPassword

ResetPassword Overload 1

Resets the password for a user

Velocity

#set($additionalInfoResponse = $core_v2_authentication.ResetPassword($userId))

JavaScript

var additionalInfoResponse = core_v2_authentication.ResetPassword(userId);

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required	Default	Options
userId	`Int32`	User Id	Required

ResetPassword Overload 2

Resets the password for a user by email address

Velocity

#set($additionalInfoResponse = $core_v2_authentication.ResetPassword($email))

JavaScript

var additionalInfoResponse = core_v2_authentication.ResetPassword(email);

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required	Default	Options
email	`String`	Email	Required

Returns

AdditionalInfo

SendChangePasswordEmail

SendChangePasswordEmail Overload 1

Sends a password change email

Velocity

#set($additionalInfoResponse = $core_v2_authentication.SendChangePasswordEmail($userId))

JavaScript

var additionalInfoResponse = core_v2_authentication.SendChangePasswordEmail(userId);

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required	Default	Options
userId	`Int32`	User Id	Required

SendChangePasswordEmail Overload 2

Sends a password change email for a given email address

Velocity

#set($additionalInfoResponse = $core_v2_authentication.SendChangePasswordEmail($email))

JavaScript

var additionalInfoResponse = core_v2_authentication.SendChangePasswordEmail(email);

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required	Default	Options
email	`String`	Email	Required

Returns

AdditionalInfo

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