Create authenticationEventListener

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Create a new authenticationEventListener object. You can create one of the following subtypes that are derived from authenticationEventListener.

This API is available in the following national cloud deployments.

Global service US Government L4 US Government L5 (DOD) China operated by 21Vianet

Permissions

Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.

Permission type Least privileged permissions Higher privileged permissions
Delegated (work or school account) EventListener.ReadWrite.All Not available.
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Not supported. Not supported.
Application EventListener.ReadWrite.All Not available.

Important

In delegated scenarios with work or school accounts, the admin must be assigned a supported Microsoft Entra role or a custom role with a supported role permission. The following least privileged roles are supported for this operation:

  • Authentication Extensibility Administrator
  • Application Administrator

HTTP request

POST /identity/authenticationEventListeners

Request headers

Name Description
Authorization Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.
Content-Type application/json. Required.

Request body

In the request body, supply a JSON representation of the authenticationEventListener object.

You can specify the following properties when creating an authenticationEventListener. You must specify the @odata.type property to specify the type of authenticationEventListener to create; for example, @odata.type": "microsoft.graph.onTokenIssuanceStartListener".

Property Type Description
conditions authenticationConditions The conditions on which this authenticationEventListener should trigger. Optional.
handler onTokenIssuanceStartHandler The handler to invoke when conditions are met. Can be set for the onTokenIssuanceStartListener listener type.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 201 Created response code and an authenticationEventListener object in the response body. The @odata.type property specifies the type of the created object.

Examples

Request

The following example shows a request.

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/identity/authenticationEventListeners
Content-Type: application/json
Content-length: 312

{
    "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.onTokenIssuanceStartListener",
    "conditions": {
        "applications": {
            "includeApplications": [
                {
                    "appId": "a13d0fc1-04ab-4ede-b215-63de0174cbb4"
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    "handler": {
        "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.onTokenIssuanceStartCustomExtensionHandler",
        "customExtension": {
            "id": "6fc5012e-7665-43d6-9708-4370863f4e6e"
        }
    }
}

Response

The following example shows the response.

Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-Type: application/json

{
    "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#identity/authenticationEventListeners/$entity",
    "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.onTokenIssuanceStartListener",
    "id": "990d94e5-cc8f-4c4b-97b4-27e2678aac28",
    "conditions": {
        "applications": {
            "includeApplications": [
                {
                    "appId": "a13d0fc1-04ab-4ede-b215-63de0174cbb4"
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    "handler": {
        "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.onTokenIssuanceStartCustomExtensionHandler",
        "customExtension": {
            "id": "6fc5012e-7665-43d6-9708-4370863f4e6e"
        }
    }
}