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meta=authmanagerinfo (ami)

(main | query | authmanagerinfo)

Retrieve information about the current authentication status.

Specific parameters:

Other general parameters are available.

amisecuritysensitiveoperation: Test whether the user's current authentication status is sufficient for the specified security-sensitive operation.
amirequestsfor: Fetch information about the authentication requests needed for the specified authentication action.; One of the following values: change, create, create-continue, link, link-continue, login, login-continue, remove, unlink
amireauthenticate: Add requests needed to reauthenticate for a security-sensitive operation. Must be used with amirequestsfor=login and while in a logged-in session. The value of the parameter is the operation name, which can be found in the reauthenticate error returned when trying the operation that needs reauthentication.
amimergerequestfields: Merge field information for all authentication requests into one array.; Type: boolean (details)
amimessageformat: Format to use for returning messages.; One of the following values: html, none, raw, wikitext; Default: wikitext

Examples:

Fetch the requests that may be used when beginning a login.: api.php?action=query&meta=authmanagerinfo&amirequestsfor=login [open in sandbox]
Fetch the requests that may be used when beginning a login, with form fields merged.: api.php?action=query&meta=authmanagerinfo&amirequestsfor=login&amimergerequestfields=1 [open in sandbox]
Test whether authentication is sufficient for action foo.: api.php?action=query&meta=authmanagerinfo&amisecuritysensitiveoperation=foo [open in sandbox]