# Modifying the Login Protection Configuration of a User

#### Function

This API is provided for the administrator to modify the login protection configuration of a user.

#### URI

PUT /v3.0/OS-USER/users/{user_id}/login-protect

Table 1 URI parameters
Parameter | Mandatory | Type | Description
--- | --- | --- | ---
user_id | Yes | String | ID of the user whose login protection configuration is to be modified.

#### Request Parameters

Table 2 Parameters in the request header
Parameter | Mandatory | Type | Description
--- | --- | --- | ---
X-Auth-token | Yes | String | Token with Security Administrator permissions.

Table 3 Parameters in the request body
Parameter | Mandatory | Type | Description
--- | --- | --- | ---
login_protect | Yes | object | Login protection configuration.

Table 4 Login_project
Parameter | Mandatory | Type | Description
--- | --- | --- | ---
enabled | Yes | Boolean | Indicates whether login protection has been enabled for the user. The value can be true or false.
verification_method | Yes | String | Login authentication method of the user. Options: sms, email, and vmfa.

#### Response Parameters

Status code: 200

Table 5 Parameters in the response body
Parameter | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
login_protect | object | Login protection configuration.

Table 6 login_protect
Parameter | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
user_id | String | User ID.
enabled | Boolean | Indicates whether login protection has been enabled for the user. The value can be true or false.
verification_method | String | Login authentication method of the user. Options: sms, email, and vmfa.

#### Example Request

    PUT https://sample.domain.com/v3.0/OS-USER/users/{user_id}/login-protect
    {
      "login_protect" : {
        "enabled" : true,
        "verification_method" : "vmfa"
      }
    }

#### Example Response

Status code: 200

The request is successful.

    {
      "login_protect" : {
        "user_id": "16b26081f43d4c628c4bb88cf32e9...",
        "enabled" : true,
        "verification_method" : "vmfa"
      }
    }

#### Status Codes

Status Code | Description
--- | ---
200 | The request is successful.
400 | The request is invalid.
401 | Authentication failed.
403 | You do not have permission to perform this action.
404 | The requested resource cannot be found.
500 | A system error occurred.

Parent topic: User Management