Create A Guest Account

Title

This API allows the creation of guest accounts

URL Path

/guest

Method

POST

HTTP header parameters

Authorization

The API key of the caller

REQUIRED

This header should have the following format: Bearer [API key obtained from the authenticate API]
Example: Bearer Cp01BwnXAIOLZXxn7yogjKqIZnZpQD

Method: POST

HTTP body

json

REQUIRED

{  
"pin_code" : "123-123-123",
"expires" : "2015-07-15T04:14:50.0000000Z",
"display_name" : "Steve Jobs"
}

Descriptions of body:

pin_code

Guest PIN code

REQUIRED

This ID must be guaranteed to be unique since no return result can be provided via the Diode.

display_name

Guest nickname (friendly name)

OPTIONAL

Give guest user a friendly name for easier management

expires

Account expiration date

REQUIRED*

Specify a date+time (in UTC ISO-8601 format) when the guest account should expire. Cannot be combined with 'expires_after' property.

Note: The expiry date must be in the future or the call will fail with 400/Invalid expiry date.

expires_after

Account expiration date

REQUIRED*

Specify in DD:HH:MM:SS. Cannot be combined with 'expires' property.

- Days, ranging from 0 to 10675199;
 - Hours, ranging from 0 to 23;
 - Minutes, ranging from 0 to 59;
 - Optional seconds, ranging from 0 to 59.

* expires OR expires_after must be specified. Both cannot be specified in the same request (403 Forbidden is returned if both are specified, alongside a message).

Request Code

200

OK

successful request

400

Bad Request

Invalid HTTP request

401

Unauthorized

Invalid / expired API key

409

Conflict

Username already exists

500

Internal Server Error

Server is temporarily unavailable