namecheap.users.login

Validates the username and password of user accounts you have created using the API command namecheap.users.create. You cannot use this command to validate user accounts created directly at namecheap.com

NOTE: Use the global parameter "UserName" to specify the username of the user account.

Request Parameters

Global parameters are not shown here for clarity, but should be present in all requests

Name Type MaxLength Required? Default Description
Password String 20 Yes   Password of the user account

Example Request

https://api.namecheap.com/xml.response?ApiUser=apiexample&ApiKey=56b4c87ef4fd49cb96d915c0db68194&
UserName=user123&Command=namecheap.users.login&ClientIp=192.168.1.109&Password=NCpass09

Example Response

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<ApiResponse Status="OK">
<Errors/>
<Warnings/>
<RequestedCommand>namecheap.users.login</RequestedCommand>
<CommandResponse Type="namecheap.users.login">
<UserLoginResult UserName="user123" LoginSuccess="true"/>
</CommandResponse>
<Server>SERVER159</Server>
<GMTTimeDifference>--6:00</GMTTimeDifference>
<ExecutionTime>0.03</ExecutionTime>
</ApiResponse>

Status may return the following values: CREATED, SUBMITTED, COMPLETED, FAILED, EXPIRED

Specifies the error codes that might be returned from this method

Number Description
2011335 Parameter Password is missing
2019166 UserName is not available
2010335 Invalid password
2017166 User is disabled or locked
2013410 Too many declined payments
2017289 Parameter IP Blocked
2011166 UserName is invalid
5050900 Unknown exceptions

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