Authentication: Reset Account Password

By submitting an email address via POST to this endpoint an email will be sent to the email with a temporary link to reset a POOL account password.

Reset Account Password Specification:

Parameters:

URL: https://api.promoonly.com/password/reset
Call Type: POST
Header encoding: None
Data return format: JSON

POST variables:

email: Correctly formatted email address

Header variables:

None

Data returned:

JSON message, and an email sent to the address submitted.

Password Reset Work Flow:

URL: https://api.promoonly.com/password/reset
Header: none
Method: POST
POST Variables:
- email: EMAIL ADDRESS
Returned: JSON

Example JSON Output:

{
    "reset_email": "sent"
}
- OR -
{
    "result": "fail",
    "message": "mail.send() failed due to incorrect configuration."
}

Examples

PHP (using cURL):

<?php
    $post_fields = "email=test@promoonly.com";
    $userid_url = "https://api.promoonly.com/password/reset";

    $ch = curl_init();
    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $userid_url);
    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, 1);
    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, $post_fields);
    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);

    $userid_result = curl_exec($ch);
    curl_close($ch);

    $userid_obj = json_decode($userid_result);
?>
Javascript (using jQuery):

$.ajax({
    type: "POST",
    url: "https://api.promoonly.com/password/reset",
    data: { email: "test@promoonly.com" },
    dataType: "json",
    success: function (data)
    {
        console.log(data);
    }
});
Python (using requests):

#!/usr/bin/env python

import requests
import urllib

user_data = { "email": "test@promoonly.com" }
userid_url = "https://api.promoonly.com/password/reset"
userid_result = requests.post(userid_url, data=user_data)

print(userid_result.text)