Auth0 DB Connections API

The DB Connections API from Auth0 — 1 operation(s) for db connections.

Business capability
Identity & Access Management BC-620.20

Operations 2

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POST /dbconnections/change_password Send a password reset email · Auth0 Send a Change Password Email #
Ask an LLM
“How do I email a user a link to reset their password?”
“Can the reset email use organization-specific branding?”
Tell an agent
Send a password reset email to {email} on connection {connection}.
Email {email} a change-password link for organization {organization}.
POST /dbconnections/signup Sign up a new user to a database connection · Auth0 Signup with User's Credentials #
Ask an LLM
“Can I create a user account from my own signup form with an email and password?”
“Does the signup endpoint work for social or enterprise connections, or only database ones?”
Tell an agent
Sign up {email} with password {password} on database connection {connection}.
Register user {email} named {name} in connection {connection} for client {client_id} with password {password}.

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OpenAPI Specification

auth0-db-connections-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Auth0 Authentication DB Connections API
  description: Auth0 Authentication API. Endpoints for authentication and authorization using OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0, SAML, WS-Federation, and Passwordless flows.
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
- url: '{auth0_domain}'
  description: The Authentication API is served over HTTPS.
  variables:
    auth0_domain:
      description: Auth0 domain
      default: https://demo.us.auth0.com
tags:
- name: DB Connections
paths:
  /dbconnections/change_password:
    post:
      operationId: dbconnections_change_password
      tags:
      - DB Connections
      summary: Auth0 Send a Change Password Email
      description: 'Send a change password email to the user''s provided email address and connection. Optionally, you may provide an Organization ID to support Organization-specific variables in customized email templates and to include the organization_id and organization_name parameters in the Redirect To URL. Note: This endpoint only works for database connections.'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                client_id:
                  type: string
                  description: The client_id of your client. We strongly recommend including a Client ID so that the email template knows from which client the request was triggered.
                email:
                  type: string
                  description: The user's email address.
                connection:
                  type: string
                  description: The name of the database connection configured to your client.
                organization:
                  type: string
                  description: The organization_id of the Organization associated with the user.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: string
                example: We've just sent you an email to reset your password.
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '405':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/MethodNotAllowed'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/TooManyRequests'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
        '501':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotImplemented'
        '503':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ServiceUnavailable'
  /dbconnections/signup:
    post:
      operationId: dbconnections_signup
      tags:
      - DB Connections
      summary: Auth0 Signup with User's Credentials
      description: Given a user's credentials, and a connection, this endpoint will create a new user using active authentication. This endpoint only works for database connections.
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                client_id:
                  type: string
                  description: The client_id of your client.
                email:
                  type: string
                  description: The user's email address.
                password:
                  type: string
                  description: The user's desired password.
                connection:
                  type: string
                  description: The name of the database configured to your client.
                username:
                  type: string
                  description: The user's username. Only valid if the connection requires a username.
                given_name:
                  type: string
                  description: The user's given name(s).
                family_name:
                  type: string
                  description: The user's family name(s).
                name:
                  type: string
                  description: The user's full name.
                nickname:
                  type: string
                  description: The user's nickname.
                picture:
                  type: string
                  description: A URI pointing to the user's picture.
                user_metadata:
                  type: object
                  description: The user metadata to be associated with the user. If set, the field must be an object containing no more than ten properties. Property names can have a maximum of 100 characters, and property values must be strings of no more than 500 characters.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '405':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/MethodNotAllowed'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/TooManyRequests'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
        '501':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotImplemented'
        '503':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ServiceUnavailable'
components:
  responses:
    MethodNotAllowed:
      description: Method Not Allowed
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            properties:
              error:
                type: string
              error_description:
                type: string
    InternalServerError:
      description: Internal Server Error
    Forbidden:
      description: Forbidden
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            properties:
              error:
                type: string
              error_description:
                type: string
    ServiceUnavailable:
      description: Service Unavailable
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            properties:
              error:
                type: string
              error_description:
                type: string
    TooManyRequests:
      description: Too Many Requests
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            properties:
              error:
                type: string
              error_description:
                type: string
    NotImplemented:
      description: Not Implemented
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            properties:
              error:
                type: string
              error_description:
                type: string
    BadRequest:
      description: Bad Request
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            properties:
              error:
                type: string
              error_description:
                type: string
    Unauthorized:
      description: Unauthorized
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            properties:
              error:
                type: string
              error_description:
                type: string
    NotFound:
      description: Not Found
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            properties:
              error:
                type: string
              error_description:
                type: string