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Users
The following operations can be performed on the users of the Business Directory:
GET /users
GET /users/{userParam}
PUT /users/{userParam}
PUT /users/{userParam}/password
POST /users/{userParam}/roles
DELETE /users/{userParam}/roles
DELETE /users/{userParam}/roles/{role}
GET /users
This API is used to get BD users.
Parameters
Name
Description
Parameter Type
Data Type
domain
Filter by domain.
query
string
userName
Filter by this user name.
query
string
roleFilter
Optional. Filter users by the specified roles.
query
Array[string]
Example to get all users
curl -X GET -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/users"
Example to get all users as ldap user with BD_ADMIN rights
curl -X GET -u user@ldapDomain:password "https://localhost:9502/rest/ v2/users"
Example to return users that only have BD_ADMIN & MANAGE_CUSTOM_PROPERTIES right
curl -X GET -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/users?site=test1& roleFilter=BD_ADMIN&role_filter=MANAGE_CUSTOM_PROPERTIES"
Example to return user information for all users in remote site 'test1'
curl -X GET -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/users?domain= test1"
Example to return user information for ldap domains 'ad2003'
curl -X GET -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/users?domain=ad2003"
GET /users/{userParam}
This API is used to get a BD user.
Parameters
Name
Description
Parameter Type
Data Type
userParam
User in user@domain format.
path
string
Example to get all users
curl -X GET -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/users/admin@composite"
Example to get all users as ldap user with BD_ADMIN rights
curl -X GET -u user@ldapDomain:password "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/users/admin@ldapDomain"
PUT /users/{userParam}
This API is used to update roles or annotation for a BD user. Only the BD Admin can invoke this.
Parameters
Name
Description
Parameter Type
Data Type
userParam
User in user@domain format.
path
string
Request Body
{
"userName": "string",
"domain": "string",
"annotation": "string",
"roles": [
"string"
]
}
Example to set ldap user 'adenisof' to only have BD_ADMIN and MANAGE_CUSTOM_PROPERTY roles
curl -X PUT -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/users/adenisof@ldapDomain" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d "{ \"roles\" : [ \"BD_ADMIN\", \"MANAGE_CUSTOM_PROPERTIES\" ]}"
Example to remove all roles from ldap user 'adenisof' and update the annotation (as ldap user with BD_ADMIN rights)
curl -X PUT -u user@ldapDomain:password "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/users/adenisof@ldapDomain" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d "{ \"annotation\" : \"test new annotation\" }"
Example to remove all roles from ldap user 'adenisof' and update the annotation (X-HTTP-Method-Override)
curl -X POST -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/users/adenisof@ldapDomain" -H "X-HTTP-Method-Override:PUT" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d "{ \"annotation\" : \"test new annotation\" }"
PUT /users/{userParam}/password
This API is used to change the password for a BD user. Only the BD Admin can invoke this
Parameters
Name
Description
Parameter Type
Data Type
userParam
User in user@domain format.
path
string
Request Body
{
"oldPassword": "string",
"newPassword": "string"
}
Example to update password for user 'admin'
curl -X PUT -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/users/admin@composite/password" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d "{ \"oldPassword\" : \"admin\", \"newPassword\" : \"admin2\" }"
Example to update password for user 'admin' (X-HTTP-Method-Override)
curl -X POST -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/users/admin@composite/password" -H "X-HTTP-Method-Override:PUT" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d "{ \"oldPassword\" : \"admin\", \"newPassword\" : \"admin2\" }"
POST /users/{userParam}/roles
This API is used to add roles to a BD user. Only the BD Admin can invoke this
Parameters
Name
Description
Parameter Type
Data Type
userParam
User in user@domain format.
path
string
Request Body
{
"Roles": [
"string"
]
}
Example to add BD_ADMIN and MANAGE_CUSTOM_PROPERTY to ldap user 'adenisof'
curl -X POST -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/users/adenisof@ldapDomain/roles" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d "{ \"roles\" : [ \"BD_ADMIN\", \"MANAGE_CUSTOM_PROPERTIES\" ]}"
Example to add BD_ADMIN and MANAGE_CUSTOM_PROPERTY to ldap user 'adenisof' (as ldap user with BD_ADMIN rights)
curl -X POST -u user@ldapDomain:password "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/users/adenisof@ldapDomain/roles" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d "{ \"roles\" : [ \"BD_ADMIN\", \"MANAGE_CUSTOM_PROPERTIES\" ]}"
DELETE /users/{userParam}/roles
This API is used to remove all roles from a BD user. Only the BD Admin can invoke this
Parameters
Name
Description
Parameter Type
Data Type
userParam
User in user@domain format.
path
string
Example to remove all roles from ldap user 'adenisof'
curl -X DELETE -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/users/adenisof@ldapDomain/roles"
Example to remove all roles from ldap user 'adenisof' (as ldap user with BD_ADMIN rights)
curl -X DELETE -u user@ldapDomain:password "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/users/adenisof@ldapDomain/roles"
Example to remove all roles from ldap user 'adenisof' (X-HTTP-Method-Override)
curl -X POST -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/users/adenisof@my_bd_ldap_domain/roles" -H "X-HTTP-Method-Override:DELETE"
DELETE /users/{userParam}/roles/{role}
This API is used to remove a role from a BD user. Only the BD Admin can invoke this
Parameters
Name
Description
Parameter Type
Data Type
userParam
User in user@domain format.
path
string
role
Role to remove.
path
string
Example to remove all roles from ldap user 'adenisof'
curl -X DELETE -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/users/adenisof@ldapDomain/roles/BD_ADMIN"
Example to remove BD_ADMIN role from ldap user 'adenisof' (as ldap user with BD_ADMIN rights)
curl -X DELETE -u user@ldapDomain:password "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/users/adenisof@ldapDomain/roles/BD_ADMIN"
Example to remove BD_ADMIN role from ldap user 'adenisof' (X-HTTP-Method-Override)
curl -X POST -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/users/adenisof@ldapDomain/roles/BD_ADMIN" -H "X-HTTP-Method-Override:DELETE"