---
title: "AuthorizeCircuitBreaker allows a super-admin to grant (or revoke) another account's circuit breaker permissions."
method: POST
path: "/cosmos.circuit.v1.Msg/AuthorizeCircuitBreaker"
tags: ["Msg"]
---

# AuthorizeCircuitBreaker allows a super-admin to grant (or revoke) another account's circuit breaker permissions.

`POST /cosmos.circuit.v1.Msg/AuthorizeCircuitBreaker`

## Request body

- CosmosCircuitV1MsgAuthorizeCircuitBreaker — MsgAuthorizeCircuitBreaker defines the Msg/AuthorizeCircuitBreaker request type.
  - `grantee` string — grantee is the account authorized with the provided permissions.
  - `granter` string — granter is the granter of the circuit breaker permissions and must have LEVEL_SUPER_ADMIN.
  - `permissions` CosmosCircuitV1Permissions — Permissions are the permissions that an account has to trip or reset the circuit breaker.
    - `level` 'LEVEL_NONE_UNSPECIFIED' | 'LEVEL_SOME_MSGS' | 'LEVEL_ALL_MSGS' | 'LEVEL_SUPER_ADMIN' — Level is the permission level. - LEVEL_NONE_UNSPECIFIED: LEVEL_NONE_UNSPECIFIED indicates that the account will have no circuit breaker permissions. - LEVEL_SOME_MSGS: LEVEL_SOME_MSGS indicates that the account will have permission to trip or reset the circuit breaker for some Msg type URLs. If this level is chosen, a non-empty list of Msg type URLs must be provided in limit_type_urls. - LEVEL_ALL_MSGS: LEVEL_ALL_MSGS indicates that the account can trip or reset the circuit breaker for Msg's of all type URLs. - LEVEL_SUPER_ADMIN: LEVEL_SUPER_ADMIN indicates that the account can take all circuit breaker actions and can grant permissions to other accounts.
    - `limit_type_urls` string[] — limit_type_urls is used with LEVEL_SOME_MSGS to limit the lists of Msg type URLs that the account can trip. It is an error to use limit_type_urls with a level other than LEVEL_SOME_MSGS.

## Response `200`

A successful response.

- CosmosCircuitV1MsgAuthorizeCircuitBreakerResponse — MsgAuthorizeCircuitBreakerResponse defines the Msg/AuthorizeCircuitBreaker response type.
  - `success` boolean

## Other responses

- `default` — An unexpected error response.

## Changes

- **2025-05-21** `3874a03b0e7b` — 1 info
  - api operation id `UpgradeMsg_AuthorizeCircuitBreaker` removed and replaced with `EvidenceMsg_AuthorizeCircuitBreaker`
- **2025-05-09** `8dbfaa2bebb2` — 1 info
  - api operation id `CircuitMsg_AuthorizeCircuitBreaker` removed and replaced with `UpgradeMsg_AuthorizeCircuitBreaker`
- **2025-04-08** `21a675703a05` — 1 info
  - api operation id `AuthMsg_AuthorizeCircuitBreaker` removed and replaced with `CircuitMsg_AuthorizeCircuitBreaker`
- **2025-03-27** `4f349536c8f3` — 1 info
  - api operation id `FeegrantMsg_AuthorizeCircuitBreaker` removed and replaced with `AuthMsg_AuthorizeCircuitBreaker`
- **2025-02-24** `2ab9d24288c2` — 1 info
  - api operation id `CircuitMsg_AuthorizeCircuitBreaker` removed and replaced with `FeegrantMsg_AuthorizeCircuitBreaker`

[Full history](https://skmtc.dev/pokt-network/apis/http-api-console/changes/cosmos.circuit.v1.Msg/AuthorizeCircuitBreaker/post.md)

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