Classes SoftLayer_User_Customer_OpenIdConnect
Tags method sldn User

SoftLayer_User_Customer_OpenIdConnect::checkExternalAuthenticationStatus

Checks if an external authentication is complete or not

Overview

This service checks the result of a previously requested external authentication. [[SoftLayer_Container_User_Customer_External_Binding_Phone|Phone external binding]] container can be used for this service. Make sure to set the [[SoftLayer_Container_User_Customer_External_Binding_Phone::authenticationToken|authenticationToken]] that is generated by [[SoftLayer_User_Customer|initiateExternalAuthentication]] service.

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Parameters

Name	Type	Description
authenticationContainer	SoftLayer_Container_User_Customer_External_Binding	The authentication container with the external authentication information.

Required Headers

• authenticate

Return Values

• SoftLayer_Container_User_Customer_Portal_Token

Error Handling

• SoftLayer_Exception_Public

Throw the error “Invalid external authentication container is provided.” when you have provide an invalid authentication container.

• SoftLayer_Exception_User_Customer_External_Binding_InvalidAuthenticationToken

Throw the error “Failed to find an valid authentication request.” when you have provide incorrect authentication request token or your request is expired.

• SoftLayer_Exception_User_Customer_External_Binding_AuthenticationFailed

Throw the error “External authentication failed.” when the external authentication failed.

• SoftLayer_Exception_User_Customer_External_Binding_AwaitingResponse

Throw the error “Waiting on the external authentication response.” when pending result from the external authentication.