API problem types / Sign-in and access

HTTP 429 · Too Many Requests

Account Temporarily Locked

https://corplyst.com/problems/account-locked

What it means

Too many failed sign-in attempts were made on this account in a short period, so sign-in is paused for it, whatever device the attempts came from.

What to do

Wait for the time given in the Retry-After header (and in the message), then sign in with the correct password. The wait gets longer if failures continue.

Example response

Sent with Content-Type: application/problem+json. The detail field describes this specific occurrence.

{
  "type": "https://corplyst.com/problems/account-locked",
  "title": "Account Temporarily Locked",
  "status": 429,
  "detail": "…"
}

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