Virtualization, Servers and Storage : Error while running the vss-cli: InvalidParameterValue: otp: None is not of type 'string' HTTP Code: 400

Created by JM Lopez on Jul 15, 2025

(blue star) Problem

Error while running the vss-cli VssError: status: 400; error: user error; message: InvalidParameterValue: otp: None is not of type 'string' HTTP Code: 400.

(blue star) Solution

  1. Reconfigure your instance vss-cli configure mk

  2. Type your username, password and TOTP.

If issue persists, disable and enable TOTP: How-to Manage Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) via the ITS Private Cloud Portal