skills/telnyx-account-access-curl/SKILL.md
Configure account addresses, authentication providers, IP access controls, billing groups, and integration secrets. This skill provides REST API (curl) examples.
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# curl is pre-installed on macOS, Linux, and Windows 10+
export TELNYX_API_KEY="YOUR_API_KEY_HERE"
All examples below use $TELNYX_API_KEY for authentication.
All API calls can fail with network errors, rate limits (429), validation errors (422), or authentication errors (401). Always handle errors in production code:
# Check HTTP status code in response
response=$(curl -s -w "\n%{http_code}" \
-X POST "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/messages" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"to": "+13125550001", "from": "+13125550002", "text": "Hello"}')
http_code=$(echo "$response" | tail -1)
body=$(echo "$response" | sed '$d')
case $http_code in
2*) echo "Success: $body" ;;
422) echo "Validation error — check required fields and formats" ;;
429) echo "Rate limited — retry after delay"; sleep 1 ;;
401) echo "Authentication failed — check TELNYX_API_KEY" ;;
*) echo "Error $http_code: $body" ;;
esac
Common error codes: 401 invalid API key, 403 insufficient permissions,
404 resource not found, 422 validation error (check field formats),
429 rate limited (retry with exponential backoff).
page[number] and page[size] query parameters to navigate pages. Check meta.total_pages in the response.GET /access_ip_address
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/access_ip_address"
Returns: created_at (date-time), description (string), id (string), ip_address (string), source (string), status (enum: pending, added), updated_at (date-time), user_id (string)
POST /access_ip_address — Required: ip_address
Optional: description (string)
curl \
-X POST \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"ip_address": "203.0.113.10"
}' \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/access_ip_address"
Returns: created_at (date-time), description (string), id (string), ip_address (string), source (string), status (enum: pending, added), updated_at (date-time), user_id (string)
GET /access_ip_address/{access_ip_address_id}
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/access_ip_address/{access_ip_address_id}"
Returns: created_at (date-time), description (string), id (string), ip_address (string), source (string), status (enum: pending, added), updated_at (date-time), user_id (string)
DELETE /access_ip_address/{access_ip_address_id}
curl \
-X DELETE \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/access_ip_address/{access_ip_address_id}"
Returns: created_at (date-time), description (string), id (string), ip_address (string), source (string), status (enum: pending, added), updated_at (date-time), user_id (string)
Returns a list of your addresses.
GET /addresses
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/addresses?sort=street_address"
Returns: address_book (boolean), administrative_area (string), borough (string), business_name (string), country_code (string), created_at (string), customer_reference (string), extended_address (string), first_name (string), id (string), last_name (string), locality (string), neighborhood (string), phone_number (string), postal_code (string), record_type (string), street_address (string), updated_at (string), validate_address (boolean)
Creates an address.
POST /addresses — Required: first_name, last_name, business_name, street_address, locality, country_code
Optional: address_book (boolean), administrative_area (string), borough (string), customer_reference (string), extended_address (string), neighborhood (string), phone_number (string), postal_code (string), validate_address (boolean)
curl \
-X POST \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"first_name": "Alfred",
"last_name": "Foster",
"business_name": "Toy-O'Kon",
"street_address": "600 Congress Avenue",
"locality": "Austin",
"country_code": "US"
}' \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/addresses"
Returns: address_book (boolean), administrative_area (string), borough (string), business_name (string), country_code (string), created_at (string), customer_reference (string), extended_address (string), first_name (string), id (string), last_name (string), locality (string), neighborhood (string), phone_number (string), postal_code (string), record_type (string), street_address (string), updated_at (string), validate_address (boolean)
Validates an address for emergency services.
POST /addresses/actions/validate — Required: country_code, street_address, postal_code
Optional: administrative_area (string), extended_address (string), locality (string)
curl \
-X POST \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"street_address": "600 Congress Avenue",
"postal_code": "78701",
"country_code": "US"
}' \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/addresses/actions/validate"
Returns: errors (array[object]), record_type (string), result (enum: valid, invalid), suggested (object)
Retrieves the details of an existing address.
GET /addresses/{id}
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/addresses/550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"
Returns: address_book (boolean), administrative_area (string), borough (string), business_name (string), country_code (string), created_at (string), customer_reference (string), extended_address (string), first_name (string), id (string), last_name (string), locality (string), neighborhood (string), phone_number (string), postal_code (string), record_type (string), street_address (string), updated_at (string), validate_address (boolean)
Deletes an existing address.
DELETE /addresses/{id}
curl \
-X DELETE \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/addresses/550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"
Returns: address_book (boolean), administrative_area (string), borough (string), business_name (string), country_code (string), created_at (string), customer_reference (string), extended_address (string), first_name (string), id (string), last_name (string), locality (string), neighborhood (string), phone_number (string), postal_code (string), record_type (string), street_address (string), updated_at (string), validate_address (boolean)
POST /addresses/{id}/actions/accept_suggestions
Optional: id (string)
curl \
-X POST \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/addresses/550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000/actions/accept_suggestions"
Returns: accepted (boolean), id (uuid), record_type (enum: address_suggestion)
Returns a list of your SSO authentication providers.
GET /authentication_providers
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/authentication_providers?sort=name"
Returns: activated_at (date-time), active (boolean), created_at (date-time), id (uuid), name (string), organization_id (uuid), record_type (string), settings (object), short_name (string), updated_at (date-time)
Creates an authentication provider.
POST /authentication_providers — Required: name, short_name, settings
Optional: active (boolean), settings_url (uri)
curl \
-X POST \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"name": "Okta",
"short_name": "myorg",
"settings": {}
}' \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/authentication_providers"
Returns: activated_at (date-time), active (boolean), created_at (date-time), id (uuid), name (string), organization_id (uuid), record_type (string), settings (object), short_name (string), updated_at (date-time)
Retrieves the details of an existing authentication provider.
GET /authentication_providers/{id}
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/authentication_providers/550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"
Returns: activated_at (date-time), active (boolean), created_at (date-time), id (uuid), name (string), organization_id (uuid), record_type (string), settings (object), short_name (string), updated_at (date-time)
Updates settings of an existing authentication provider.
PATCH /authentication_providers/{id}
Optional: active (boolean), name (string), settings (object), settings_url (uri), short_name (string)
curl \
-X PATCH \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"name": "Okta",
"short_name": "myorg",
"active": true,
"settings": {
"idp_entity_id": "https://myorg.myidp.com/saml/metadata",
"idp_sso_target_url": "https://myorg.myidp.com/trust/saml2/http-post/sso",
"idp_cert_fingerprint": "13:38:C7:BB:C9:FF:4A:70:38:3A:E3:D9:5C:CD:DB:2E:50:1E:80:A7",
"idp_cert_fingerprint_algorithm": "sha1"
}
}' \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/authentication_providers/550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"
Returns: activated_at (date-time), active (boolean), created_at (date-time), id (uuid), name (string), organization_id (uuid), record_type (string), settings (object), short_name (string), updated_at (date-time)
Deletes an existing authentication provider.
DELETE /authentication_providers/{id}
curl \
-X DELETE \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/authentication_providers/550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"
Returns: activated_at (date-time), active (boolean), created_at (date-time), id (uuid), name (string), organization_id (uuid), record_type (string), settings (object), short_name (string), updated_at (date-time)
GET /billing_groups
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/billing_groups"
Returns: created_at (date-time), deleted_at (date-time), id (uuid), name (string), organization_id (uuid), record_type (enum: billing_group), updated_at (date-time)
POST /billing_groups
Optional: name (string)
curl \
-X POST \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"name": "my-resource"
}' \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/billing_groups"
Returns: created_at (date-time), deleted_at (date-time), id (uuid), name (string), organization_id (uuid), record_type (enum: billing_group), updated_at (date-time)
GET /billing_groups/{id}
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/billing_groups/f5586561-8ff0-4291-a0ac-84fe544797bd"
Returns: created_at (date-time), deleted_at (date-time), id (uuid), name (string), organization_id (uuid), record_type (enum: billing_group), updated_at (date-time)
PATCH /billing_groups/{id}
Optional: name (string)
curl \
-X PATCH \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"name": "my-resource"
}' \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/billing_groups/f5586561-8ff0-4291-a0ac-84fe544797bd"
Returns: created_at (date-time), deleted_at (date-time), id (uuid), name (string), organization_id (uuid), record_type (enum: billing_group), updated_at (date-time)
DELETE /billing_groups/{id}
curl \
-X DELETE \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/billing_groups/f5586561-8ff0-4291-a0ac-84fe544797bd"
Returns: created_at (date-time), deleted_at (date-time), id (uuid), name (string), organization_id (uuid), record_type (enum: billing_group), updated_at (date-time)
Retrieve a list of all integration secrets configured by the user.
GET /integration_secrets
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/integration_secrets"
Returns: created_at (date-time), id (string), identifier (string), record_type (string), updated_at (date-time)
Create a new secret with an associated identifier that can be used to securely integrate with other services.
POST /integration_secrets — Required: identifier, type
Optional: password (string), token (string), username (string)
curl \
-X POST \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"identifier": "[email protected]",
"type": "bearer"
}' \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/integration_secrets"
Returns: created_at (date-time), id (string), identifier (string), record_type (string), updated_at (date-time)
Delete an integration secret given its ID.
DELETE /integration_secrets/{id}
curl \
-X DELETE \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/integration_secrets/550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"
Create an Access Token (JWT) for the credential.
POST /telephony_credentials/{id}/token
curl \
-X POST \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/telephony_credentials/550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000/token"
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