Request recovery code of a 2FA password, only for accounts with a recovery email configured.
API section: Registration/Authorization
auth.requestPasswordRecovery#d897bc66 = auth.PasswordRecovery;
This method takes no parameters.
Read out of the handler itself — this is what the server actually returns for this method.
| Code | Type | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| 406 | FLOOD_WAIT_120 |
Too often. Do not retry for 120 seconds. |
| 400 | PASSWORD_RECOVERY_EXPIRED |
The recovery code has expired. |
| 400 | PASSWORD_RECOVERY_NA |
Password recovery is unavailable — no email is attached to the account. |
| Code | Type | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| 401 | AUTH_KEY_UNREGISTERED |
The server does not know this session: the key was revoked, expired, or the call was made before authorisation. |
| 401 | API_ID_INVALID |
This api_id was never issued or has been blocked. Keys come from my.ansible.su. |
| 400 | CONNECTION_LAYER_INVALID |
The client did not declare a layer, or declared one the server does not know. |
| 420 | FLOOD_WAIT_X |
Too often. Do not retry for X seconds — the number arrives in the error text. |
| 500 | INTERNAL |
A failure on our side. The request may be retried; if it keeps failing, it is a bug of ours. |