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user.checkAuthentication
Description
object user.checkAuthentication
This method checks and prolongs user session.
Parameters
The method accepts the following parameters.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| sessionid | string | User session id. |
Calling user.checkAuthentication method prolongs user session by default.
Return values
(object) Returns an object containing information about user.
Examples
Request:
{ "jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "user.checkAuthentication", "params": { "sessionid": "8C8447FF6F61D134CEAC740CCA1BC90D" }, "id": 1 }
Response:
{ "jsonrpc": "2.0", "result": { "userid": "1", "alias": "Admin", "name": "Zabbix", "surname": "Administrator", "url": "", "autologin": "1", "autologout": "0", "lang": "ru_RU", "refresh": "0", "type": "3", "theme": "default", "attempt_failed": "0", "attempt_ip": "127.0.0.1", "attempt_clock": "1355919038", "rows_per_page": "50", "debug_mode": true, "userip": "127.0.0.1", "sessionid": "8C8447FF6F61D134CEAC740CCA1BC90D", "gui_access": "0" }, "id": 1 }
Response is similar to User.login call response with “userData” parameter set to true (the difference is that user data is retrieved by session id and not by username / password).
Source
CUser::checkAuthentication() in frontends/php/include/classes/api/services/CUser.php.