Switch temporary credential roles
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    Switch temporary credential roles

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    Article summary

    Available in Classic and VPC

    Create temporary credentials with the role switched by granting the switchRole policy.

    Note

    For more information about role switching and the switchRole policy, see Manage policies and roles of the Sub Account user guide.

    Request

    This section describes the request format. The method and URI are as follows:

    MethodURI
    POST/api/v1/switch-role

    Request headers

    For information about the headers common to all Secure Token Service APIs, see Secure Token Service request headers.

    Request body

    The following describes the body.

    FieldTypeRequiredDescription
    roleNrnStringRequiredNRN of the role to switch
    durationSecIntegerOptionalAccess key validity time (second)
    • 600 - 43200 (default: 3600)
    serialNumberStringOptionalSerial number
    • OTP device NRN | MFA serial number
      • Can be checked from the My Page > Manage account > Security settings menu in the NAVER Cloud Platform portal
    tokenCodeIntegerOptionalOTP verification code

    Request example

    The request example is as follows:

    curl --location --request POST 'https://sts.apigw.ntruss.com/api/v1/switch-role' \
    --header 'x-ncp-apigw-timestamp: {Timestamp}' \
    --header 'x-ncp-iam-access-key: {Access Key}' \
    --header 'x-ncp-apigw-signature-v2: {API Gateway Signature}' \
    --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
    --data '{
    	"roleNrn": "nrn:PUB:IAM::*****:Role/******************"
    }'
    

    Response

    This section describes the response format.

    Response body

    The response body includes the following data:

    FieldTypeRequiredDescription
    switchedRoleString-NRN of the switched role
    credentialsObject-Role switch results
    credentials.accessKeyString-Access key
    credentials.keySecretString-Secret key
    credentials.createTimeString-Creation date
    • ISO 8601 format
    credentials.expireTimeString-Expiration date
    • ISO 8601 format
    credentials.useMfaBoolean-MFA authentication status
    • true | false
      • true: authenticated
      • false: not authenticated

    Response status codes

    For information about the HTTP status codes common to all Secure Token Service APIs, see Secure Token Service response status codes.

    Response example

    The response example is as follows:

    {
      "switchedRole": "nrn:PUB:IAM::*****:Role/******************",
      "credentials": {
        "accessKey": "ncp_iam_***************",
        "keySecret": "ncp_iam_**********************",
        "createTime": "2024-10-10T16:58:28Z",
        "expireTime": "2024-10-10T17:58:28Z",
        "useMfa": false
      }
    }
    

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