---
title: "Update Admin MFA settings."
slug: "update-admin-mfa-settings-1"
updated: 2026-03-02T22:30:52Z
published: 2026-03-02T22:35:52Z
canonical: "support.appgate.com/update-admin-mfa-settings-1"
---

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# Update Admin MFA settings.

Put/admin-mfa-settings

Update Admin MFA settings.

SecurityHTTPType bearer

Body parameters

Admin MFA settings.

<select class='api-response-data' aria-label='Media type'><option value='5ea49c63-e787-4a32-adaa-79dec061c55a'>application/json</option>
</select>object  providerIdstring  (uuid)    

The MFA provider ID to use during Multi-Factor Authentication. If null, Admin MFA is disabled.

Example4c07bc67-57ea-42dd-b702-c2d6c45419fc
exemptedUsers Array of string   

List of users to be excluded from MFA during admin login.

string    

User Distinguished Name.

ExampleCN=user,OU=provider

Responses204

Admin MFA settings were updated successfully.

400

JSON error. Check the JSON format.

<select class='api-response-data' aria-label='Media type'><option value='59d14da5-8ae5-4661-a433-c2fdb1666396'>application/json</option>
</select>object  

Generic HTTP error.

idstring    

Machine readable error code.

messagestring    

Human readable error details.

401

Token error. Login again.

<select class='api-response-data' aria-label='Media type'><option value='9f8abce5-2afb-491c-8a71-0a095cd62bbc'>application/json</option>
</select>object  

Generic HTTP error.

idstring    

Machine readable error code.

messagestring    

Human readable error details.

403

Insufficient permissions to access this resource.

<select class='api-response-data' aria-label='Media type'><option value='5b6ef1ed-362b-4ff2-ad80-cb3751fd0b72'>application/json</option>
</select>object  

Generic HTTP error.

idstring    

Machine readable error code.

messagestring    

Human readable error details.

406

Invalid 'Accept' header.

<select class='api-response-data' aria-label='Media type'><option value='bbe8a976-bcb8-47da-944b-bbe28a22570f'>application/json</option>
</select>object  

Generic HTTP error.

idstring    

Machine readable error code.

messagestring    

Human readable error details.

422

Request validation error. Check "errors" array for details.

<select class='api-response-data' aria-label='Media type'><option value='7584696c-9b8e-4f51-aed7-c85d63fafa54'>application/json</option>
</select>Expand Allobject  

Http 422 error for object validation.

idstring    

Machine readable error code.

messagestring    

Human readable error details.

errors Array of object   

List of fields with validation errors.

object  fieldstring    

Name of the field that failed validation.

Examplename
messagestring    

Failure reason.

Examplemay not be null

500

Unexpected server side error.

<select class='api-response-data' aria-label='Media type'><option value='45a2948a-3107-4278-9f76-808ca84127c2'>application/json</option>
</select>object  

Generic HTTP error.

idstring    

Machine readable error code.

messagestring    

Human readable error details.