Create a break glass session
Módulo Settings
POST/break-glass-sessionsbreakGlassSessions.create
One hour of emergency full access for an Owner. Requires MFA and a reason; every Admin is notified. Creates a break glass session. Requires `Idempotency-Key`; a replay returns the original response. The organization is derived from the credential or the parent row, never from the body.
- Requiere la capacidad org.break_glass.use.
- Alcances de OAuth: org.
- Envía el encabezado Idempotency-Key. Una repetición con la misma clave devuelve la respuesta original.
- Estados de error: 400, 401, 409, 422, 429. Los errores son detalles de problema RFC 9457.
Cuerpo de la solicitud: BreakGlassSessionCreate
| Campo | Tipo | Obligatorio | Descripción |
|---|---|---|---|
| reason | string | Sí | Written reason, 20 to 2000 characters.Restricciones: length 20 to 2000 |
{
"reason": "Payroll export failed during show day and must run now."
}Respuesta 201: BreakGlassSession
| Campo | Tipo | Obligatorio | Descripción |
|---|---|---|---|
| id | string (uuid) | Sí | Identifier of the break glass session. |
| org_id | string (uuid) | Sí | Identifier of the owning organization, derived from the parent row and never accepted from the caller. |
| created_at | string (date-time) | Sí | When the row was created. |
| created_by | string (uuid) | null | Sí | Identifier of the person who created the row; null when a seed, platform or system process created it. |
| updated_at | string (date-time) | Sí | When the row was last updated. |
| updated_by | string (uuid) | null | Sí | Identifier of the person who last updated the row; null when a seed, platform or system process updated it. |
| person_id | string (uuid) | Sí | Identifier of the Owner. |
| reason | string | Sí | Written reason, 20 to 2000 characters.Restricciones: length 20 to 2000 |
| started_at | string (date-time) | Sí | Start. |
| expires_at | string (date-time) | Sí | End, one hour after start. |
| ended_at | string (date-time) | null | Sí | When the holder ended it early; null when it ran its hour. |
{
"id": "0192f1e2-7c3a-7b4d-9e8f-1a2b3c4d5e6f",
"org_id": "0192f1e2-7c3a-7b4d-9e8f-1a2b3c4d5e6f",
"created_at": "2026-10-08T14:30:00Z",
"created_by": "0192f1e2-7c3a-7b4d-9e8f-1a2b3c4d5e6f",
"updated_at": "2026-10-08T14:30:00Z",
"updated_by": "0192f1e2-7c3a-7b4d-9e8f-1a2b3c4d5e6f",
"person_id": "0192f1e2-7c3a-7b4d-9e8f-1a2b3c4d5e6f",
"reason": "Payroll export failed during show day and must run now.",
"started_at": "2026-10-08T14:30:00Z",
"expires_at": "2026-10-08T14:30:00Z",
"ended_at": "2026-10-08T14:30:00Z"
}Ejemplos de código
curl -X POST "$XOS_BASE_URL/break-glass-sessions" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $XOS_API_KEY" \
-H "Idempotency-Key: $(uuidgen)" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"reason":"Payroll export failed during show day and must run now."}'const { data } = await xos.breakGlassSessions.create({
"reason": "Payroll export failed during show day and must run now."
});response = xos.break_glass_sessions.create({"reason": "Payroll export failed during show day and must run now."})xos break-glass-sessions create --data '{"reason":"Payroll export failed during show day and must run now."}'