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# Simulate biometric verification events

> Simulates biometric verification events for testing in non-production environments.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /specs/retail.openapi.json post /v1/verification/simulate
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: Control Orchestrator API
  description: API for orchestrating identity verification and key management workflows
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
  - url: https://orchestrator.control.coincover.com
    description: Production server
  - url: https://orchestrator.uat-control.coincover.com
    description: Development server
security:
  - ApiKeyAuth: []
  - BearerAuth: []
tags:
  - name: Verification
    description: Start, check, and simulate biometric identity verification.
  - name: Keys
    description: Generate, assign, and verify cryptographic keys.
  - name: Backups
    description: Store and recover encrypted backup data.
paths:
  /v1/verification/simulate:
    post:
      tags:
        - Verification
      summary: Simulate biometric verification events
      description: >-
        Simulates biometric verification events for testing in non-production
        environments.
      operationId: simulateVerification
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/VerificationSimulateRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Biometric verification event simulated successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/VerificationSimulateResponse'
      security: []
components:
  schemas:
    VerificationSimulateRequest:
      type: object
      description: >-
        Request payload for simulating biometric verification events for testing
        in non-production environments.
      properties:
        verification_id:
          type: string
          description: Biometric verification ID to simulate an action for.
          example: inq_abc123xyz
        action:
          type: string
          description: Biometric verification simulation action type.
          enum:
            - start_inquiry
            - complete_inquiry
            - fail_inquiry
            - expire_inquiry
            - mark_for_review_inquiry
            - approve_inquiry
            - decline_inquiry
          example: approve_inquiry
      required:
        - verification_id
        - action
    VerificationSimulateResponse:
      type: object
      description: Response payload from the verification simulation endpoint.
      properties:
        ok:
          type: boolean
          description: Indicates whether the simulation request was processed successfully.
          example: true
        inquiryId:
          type: string
          description: The biometric verification ID that was simulated.
          example: inq_abc123xyz
      required:
        - ok
        - inquiryId
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-API-Key
      description: API key for authentication and authorization
    BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
      description: ID token as Bearer token

````