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Begin Password Reset

POST
/api/v1/password/reset/begin
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.spartanauth.com/api/v1/password/reset/begin \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '{ "email": "example", "sectorID": "example" }'

Starts the password reset flow by sending a reset code to the user’s email address if an account exists in the sector. Public endpoint and always returns a generic success message to avoid revealing whether the email exists.

Media type application/json
object
email
string
sectorID
string
Example generated
{
"email": "example",
"sectorID": "example"
}

A successful response.

Media type application/json
object
success
boolean
message
string
Example generated
{
"success": true,
"message": "example"
}

An unexpected error response.

Media type application/json
object
code
integer format: int32
message
string
details
Array<object>
object
@type
string
key
additional properties
Example generated
{
"code": 1,
"message": "example",
"details": [
{
"@type": "example"
}
]
}