Initiate password reset

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POST
/users/{user_id}/password/reset

Generates a secure, time-bound password reset link for the specified user. The link may be delivered directly to the user or returned for custom distribution.

Authorization

API-Key
headerX-API-KEY<token>

MonoCloud APIs require authentication with an API key. Retrieve your key from the Tenant Settings section of the MonoCloud dashboard and include it in the request header as: X-API-Key: <your_api_key>

Path Parameters

user_id*string

The unique identifier of the user.

Request Body

application/json

The request payload used to generate a password reset link.

TypeScript Definitions

Use the request body type in TypeScript.

Reset Password Request: Defines the options used to initiate a password reset flow for a user.

Response Body

200

application/json

The password reset link was generated successfully

TypeScript Definitions

Use the response body type in TypeScript.

Reset Password Response: Returns the delivery status of the password reset email.

Errors

401Unauthorized
403Forbidden

curl -X POST "https://your-domain.us.monocloud.com/api/users/WUgDGqaqzqkRmsgd3PFAT/password/reset" \  -H "X-API-KEY: <token>" \  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \  -d '{}'
{  "link": "string",  "expires_at": 0,  "email_sent": true}
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