Add an account

POST

/api/v1/aws/connections/{id}/accounts

curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.aletheia-ops.com/api/v1/aws/connections/example/accounts \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{ "account_id": "example", "name": "example" }'

• Production
• Local development

Authorizations

• bearerAuth
• sessionCookie
• csrfToken

Parameters

Path Parameters

id

required

string

Request Body^required

Media typeapplication/json

Adds a standalone account to a connection

object

account_id

required

string

name

string

Example^generated

{
  "account_id": "example",
  "name": "example"
}

Responses

201

Created

Media typeapplication/json

Public shape of an onboarded account

object

id

string

account_id

string

name

string

email

string

ou_path

string

role_arn

string

included

boolean

status

string

regions

Array<string>

effective_regions

Array<string>

validation

Structured probe summary on an account

object

checks

Array<object>

One validation probe outcome

object

check

string

ok

boolean

message

string

missing_permissions

Array<string>

error

string

last_validated_at

string format: date-time

template

Role template an account actually has deployed, read back from the role’s own critias:template-version tag. An absent version means unknown — a role deployed before the template stamped its version, or one Aletheia currently cannot read — which is never the same as being out of date

object

version

string

behind

boolean

Example^generated

{
  "id": "example",
  "account_id": "example",
  "name": "example",
  "email": "example",
  "ou_path": "example",
  "role_arn": "example",
  "included": true,
  "status": "example",
  "regions": [
    "example"
  ],
  "effective_regions": [
    "example"
  ],
  "validation": {
    "checks": [
      {
        "check": "example",
        "ok": true,
        "message": "example"
      }
    ],
    "missing_permissions": [
      "example"
    ],
    "error": "example"
  },
  "last_validated_at": "2026-04-15T12:00:00Z",
  "template": {
    "version": "example",
    "behind": true
  }
}

400

The request is malformed or fails validation.

Media typeapplication/json

object

code

required

Stable, machine-readable identifier. Branch on this.

string

message

required

Human-readable explanation. Safe to display; do not parse.

string

Examples

{
  "code": "validation_failed",
  "message": "name: must not be blank"
}

{
  "code": "invalid_state",
  "message": "invalid or expired install state"
}

{
  "code": "unsafe_base_url",
  "message": "base URL is not permitted"
}

{
  "code": "invalid_body",
  "message": "could not read request body"
}

401

No valid credential was presented, or it has expired.

Media typeapplication/json

object

code

required

Stable, machine-readable identifier. Branch on this.

string

message

required

Human-readable explanation. Safe to display; do not parse.

string

Examples

{
  "code": "unauthorized",
  "message": "authentication required"
}

{
  "code": "invalid_credentials",
  "message": "invalid email or password"
}

{
  "code": "invalid_token",
  "message": "invalid or expired token"
}

{
  "code": "token_reuse",
  "message": "session revoked"
}

{
  "code": "webhook_unauthorized",
  "message": "webhook verification failed"
}

403

Authenticated, but not permitted to perform this action.

Media typeapplication/json

object

code

required

Stable, machine-readable identifier. Branch on this.

string

message

required

Human-readable explanation. Safe to display; do not parse.

string

Examples

{
  "code": "forbidden",
  "message": "you do not have permission to perform this action"
}

{
  "code": "csrf_failed",
  "message": "missing or invalid CSRF token"
}

{
  "code": "account_deactivated",
  "message": "your account is deactivated; contact your administrator"
}

{
  "code": "ai_disabled",
  "message": "the AI assistant is disabled for this organization"
}

404

The resource does not exist, or belongs to another organization. The two are deliberately indistinguishable.

Media typeapplication/json

object

code

required

Stable, machine-readable identifier. Branch on this.

string

message

required

Human-readable explanation. Safe to display; do not parse.

string

Examples

Examplenot_found

{
  "code": "not_found",
  "message": "resource not found"
}

409

The request conflicts with the current state.

Media typeapplication/json

object

code

required

Stable, machine-readable identifier. Branch on this.

string

message

required

Human-readable explanation. Safe to display; do not parse.

string

Examples

{
  "code": "email_taken",
  "message": "an account with this email already exists"
}

{
  "code": "slug_taken",
  "message": "organization slug already taken"
}

{
  "code": "name_taken",
  "message": "a connection with this name already exists"
}

{
  "code": "account_exists",
  "message": "this AWS account is already connected"
}

{
  "code": "connection_exists",
  "message": "a connection for this organization already exists"
}

{
  "code": "scan_conflict",
  "message": "an equivalent scan is already queued or running"
}

{
  "code": "invitation_invalid",
  "message": "this invitation is no longer valid"
}

{
  "code": "last_admin",
  "message": "the organization must keep at least one active platform administrator"
}

{
  "code": "conflict",
  "message": "a resource with this identifier already exists"
}

{
  "code": "turn_in_progress",
  "message": "a turn is already in progress on this conversation"
}

500

An unexpected failure. Diagnostic detail is logged server-side and deliberately not returned. Quote the X-Request-Id response header when reporting one.

Media typeapplication/json

object

code

required

Stable, machine-readable identifier. Branch on this.

string

message

required

Human-readable explanation. Safe to display; do not parse.

string

Examples

Exampleinternal_error

{
  "code": "internal_error",
  "message": "internal server error"
}