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Account Management - Ban Users

Bans users by PlayFab ID with optional IP address, or MAC address for the provided game.

POST https://titleId.playfabapi.com/Server/BanUsers

Request Header

Name Required Type Description
X-SecretKey True

string

This API requires a title secret key, available to title admins, from PlayFab Game Manager.

Request Body

Name Required Type Description
Bans True

BanRequest[]

List of ban requests to be applied. Maximum 100.

CustomTags

object

The optional custom tags associated with the request (e.g. build number, external trace identifiers, etc.).

Responses

Name Type Description
200 OK

BanUsersResult

400 Bad Request

ApiErrorWrapper

This is the outer wrapper for all responses with errors

Security

X-SecretKey

This API requires a title secret key, available to title admins, from PlayFab Game Manager.

Type: apiKey
In: header

Definitions

Name Description
ApiErrorWrapper

The basic wrapper around every failed API response

BanInfo

Contains information for a ban.

BanRequest

Represents a single ban request.

BanUsersRequest

The existence of each user will not be verified. When banning by IP or MAC address, multiple players may be affected, so use this feature with caution. Returns information about the new bans.

BanUsersResult
UserFamilyType

ApiErrorWrapper

The basic wrapper around every failed API response

Name Type Description
code

integer

Numerical HTTP code

error

string

Playfab error code

errorCode

integer

Numerical PlayFab error code

errorDetails

object

Detailed description of individual issues with the request object

errorMessage

string

Description for the PlayFab errorCode

status

string

String HTTP code

BanInfo

Contains information for a ban.

Name Type Description
Active

boolean

The active state of this ban. Expired bans may still have this value set to true but they will have no effect.

BanId

string

The unique Ban Id associated with this ban.

Created

string

The time when this ban was applied.

Expires

string

The time when this ban expires. Permanent bans do not have expiration date.

IPAddress

string

The IP address on which the ban was applied. May affect multiple players.

PlayFabId

string

Unique PlayFab assigned ID of the user on whom the operation will be performed.

Reason

string

The reason why this ban was applied.

UserFamilyType

string

The family type of the suer that is included in the ban.

BanRequest

Represents a single ban request.

Name Type Description
DurationInHours

number

The duration in hours for the ban. Leave this blank for a permanent ban.

IPAddress

string

IP address to be banned. May affect multiple players.

PlayFabId

string

Unique PlayFab assigned ID of the user on whom the operation will be performed.

Reason

string

The reason for this ban. Maximum 140 characters.

UserFamilyType

UserFamilyType

The family type of the user that should be included in the ban if applicable. May affect multiple players.

BanUsersRequest

The existence of each user will not be verified. When banning by IP or MAC address, multiple players may be affected, so use this feature with caution. Returns information about the new bans.

Name Type Description
Bans

BanRequest[]

List of ban requests to be applied. Maximum 100.

CustomTags

object

The optional custom tags associated with the request (e.g. build number, external trace identifiers, etc.).

BanUsersResult

Name Type Description
BanData

BanInfo[]

Information on the bans that were applied

UserFamilyType

Name Type Description
None

string

Steam

string

Xbox

string

Error Codes

Name Code
UserisNotValid 1030