Enable two factor authentication

post

https://api.linode.com/{apiVersion}/profile/tfa-enable-confirm

Confirms that you can successfully generate one-time codes. Once confirmed, 2FA is enabled on your account. Login attempts from untrusted computers will be required to provide a one-time code before they are successful.

Permissions and scopes

To call this operation, you need permissions, based on the model you're using:

Identity and access permissions. Your user needs a role with these permissions. Learn more.
- Permissions: enable_profile_tfa
OAuth scopes. Your user needs these scopes assigned. Learn more.
- Scopes: account:read_write

CLI

linode-cli profile tfa-confirm \
  --tfa_code 213456

Learn more

Responses

Language

Credentials


xxxxxxxxxx
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curl --request POST \
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     --url https://api.linode.com/v4/profile/tfa-enable-confirm \
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     --header 'accept: application/json' \
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     --header 'content-type: application/json'


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{
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  "scratch": "sample two factor scratch"
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}

200TFA enabled successfully.

defaultSee Errors for the range of possible error response codes.