> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.ofauth.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Import connection > Import an externally managed connection. Imported connections are not billed monthly and are not health-checked by the connection monitor. They can be used through the Access API immediately. The session is validated by making a request to OnlyFans, and user profile data is fetched automatically. ## OpenAPI ````yaml https://api.ofauth.com/openapi.json post /v2/account/connections/import openapi: 3.1.0 info: title: OFAuth API version: 1.0.0 description: >- OFAuth API including Account, Connections, Link, Access, Dynamic Rules, Vault+, and Realtime webhook contracts contact: email: support@ofauth.com url: https://ofauth.com/ servers: - url: https://api.ofauth.com security: - ApiKey: [] tags: - name: Account description: Account management endpoints. - name: Connections description: Connection management endpoints. - name: Link description: Link authentication and session endpoints. - name: Access description: All Access related endpoints. - name: Analytics description: 'Access: charts, tops, and performance metrics.' - name: Earnings description: 'Access: earnings charts, transactions, and chargebacks.' - name: Messages description: 'Access: messaging, chats, queue, and mass messaging.' - name: Posts description: 'Access: create, edit, list, and manage posts.' - name: Promotions description: 'Access: promotions, trials, and bundles.' - name: Users description: 'Access: user profiles, subscriptions, and actions.' - name: Vault description: 'Access: vault folders, media, and management.' - name: Upload description: 'Access: media upload and processing.' - name: Self description: 'Access: authenticated account details and settings.' - name: Stories description: 'Access: stories listing and management.' - name: Subscriptions description: 'Access: subscription offers, discounts, and management.' - name: Realtime description: >- Realtime webhook delivery contracts, including relayed OnlyFans websocket events. - name: Dynamic Rules description: Dynamic signing rules operations. - name: Vault+ description: Vault+ caching and management. externalDocs: description: OFAuth Developer Documentation url: https://docs.ofauth.com paths: /v2/account/connections/import: post: tags: - Account summary: Import connection description: >- Import an externally managed connection. Imported connections are not billed monthly and are not health-checked by the connection monitor. They can be used through the Access API immediately. The session is validated by making a request to OnlyFans, and user profile data is fetched automatically. requestBody: content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: cookie: type: string description: >- The OnlyFans session cookie string. Must contain `auth_id`, `sess`, and `fp` values. userAgent: type: string description: The user agent string that was used to create this session. permissions: type: array items: type: string description: Permissions to grant. Defaults to organization permissions. clientReferenceId: type: string nullable: true description: Optional client reference ID for tracking. required: - cookie - userAgent responses: '200': description: Connection imported successfully content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: status: type: string enum: - active - expired - awaiting_2fa description: The status of the connection. id: type: string description: The ID of the connection. userData: type: object properties: id: type: string description: The ID of the user. name: type: string description: The name of the user. username: type: string description: The username of the user. avatar: type: string nullable: true description: The avatar of the user. required: - id - name - username - avatar description: >- Data could be outdated if the connection is expired, but will be updated once the account has been reconnected. permissions: type: array items: type: string description: The permissions of the connection. expiredAt: type: string nullable: true description: The expiration date of the connection. createdAt: type: string description: The creation date of the connection. updatedAt: type: string description: The last update date of the connection. clientReferenceId: type: string nullable: true description: The client reference ID of the connection. imported: type: boolean description: Whether this is an imported (non-managed) connection. lastCheckedAt: type: string nullable: true description: The last time the connection was checked or used. liveEvents: type: object properties: enabled: type: boolean description: >- Whether raw OnlyFans websocket event forwarding is enabled for this connection. required: - enabled description: Raw OnlyFans websocket event forwarding settings. required: - status - id - userData - permissions - expiredAt - createdAt - updatedAt - clientReferenceId - imported - lastCheckedAt - liveEvents '400': description: Invalid session - cookie must contain auth_id, sess, and fp values '401': description: Unauthorized '409': description: Connection with this OnlyFans user already exists '422': description: >- Session validation failed - the provided session is invalid or expired '500': description: Internal server error security: - ApiKey: [] components: securitySchemes: ApiKey: type: apiKey name: apiKey in: header description: >- Your OFAuth [API key](/quickstart#2-copy-your-api-key) for authenticating requests. ````