Unbinds a multi-factor authentication (MFA) device from a user.

Usage notes

This topic provides an example on how to unbind the MFA device mfa-00ujhet8pycljj7j**** from the user u-00q8wbq42wiltcrk****.

Limits

You can call this operation up to 100 times per second per account. This operation is globally limited to 100 times per second across all accounts. If the number of the calls per second exceeds a limit, throttling is triggered. As a result, your business may be affected. We recommend that you take note of the limits when you call this operation.

Debugging

OpenAPI Explorer automatically calculates the signature value. For your convenience, we recommend that you call this operation in OpenAPI Explorer. OpenAPI Explorer dynamically generates the sample code of the operation for different SDKs.

Request parameters

Parameter Type Required Example Description
Action String Yes DeleteMFADeviceForUser

The operation that you want to perform. Set the value to DeleteMFADeviceForUser.

UserId String Yes u-00q8wbq42wiltcrk****

The ID of the user.

MFADeviceId String Yes mfa-00ujhet8pycljj7j****

The ID of the MFA device.

You can call the ListMFADevicesForUser operation to query the IDs of MFA devices.

DirectoryId String Yes d-00fc2p61****

The ID of the directory.

For more information about common request parameters, see Common parameters.

Response parameters

Parameter Type Example Description
RequestId String 8B9982ED-FD0D-5622-8EA0-7B768685DCE7

The ID of the request.

Examples

Sample requests

https://[Endpoint]/?Action=DeleteMFADeviceForUser
&UserId=u-00q8wbq42wiltcrk****
&MFADeviceId=mfa-00ujhet8pycljj7j****
&DirectoryId=d-00fc2p61****
&<Common request parameters>

Sample success responses

XML format 

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type:application/xml

<DeleteMFADeviceForUserResponse>
    <RequestId>8B9982ED-FD0D-5622-8EA0-7B768685DCE7</RequestId>
</DeleteMFADeviceForUserResponse>

JSON format 

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type:application/json

{
  "RequestId" : "8B9982ED-FD0D-5622-8EA0-7B768685DCE7"
}

Error codes

For a list of error codes, visit the API Error Center.