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Get information on the authentication user

Purpose

Returns information on an authentication user

URL

https://<myserver>:<port>/api/admin/users/authUserName/{authUserName}
When the details query parameter is set to true, the response payload will include the tenantName property.
https://<myserver>:<port>/api/admin/users/authUserName/{authUserName}?details=true

Method

GET

URL Parameters

<myserver> is the hostname or IP address of the machine hosting the Hybrid Data Pipeline server for a standalone installation, or the machine hosting the load balancer for a load balancer installation. For a standalone installation, <port> is the port number specified as the Server Access Port during installation. For a load balancer installation, <port> must be either 80 for http or 443 for https. Whenever port 80 or 443 are used, it is not necessary to include the port number in the URL.
The URL parameter "authUserName" described in the following table is required.
Parameter
Description
Valid Values
"authUserName"
The name of the authentication user.
A string where the string specifies a user name persisted by the authentication service. The maximum length is 128 characters.

Response Definition

The response takes the following format. The properties of the response are described in the table that follows.
{
"users": [
{
"id": user_account_id,
"userName": "user_account_name",
"tenantId": tenant_id,
"tenantName": "tenant_name",
"authUsername": "authentication_user_name",
"authServiceIds": [integer, integer, ...],
"statusInfo": {status_information},
"permissions": {permissions}
}
]
}
Property
Description
Valid Values
"id"
The ID of the user account.
The ID is auto-generated when the user account is created and cannot be changed.
"userName"
The name of the user account.
The maximum length is 128 characters.
"tenantId"
The ID of the tenant to which the user belongs.
1 | x
1 is the ID for the system tenant.
x is the ID for a tenant created by an administrator. The ID is auto-generated when the tenant is created and cannot be changed.
"tenantName"
The name of the tenant to which the user belongs.
Note: Included when the details query parameter is set to true (?details=true).
A string that specifies the name of the tenant.
"authUserName"
The name of the authentication user
A string where the string specifies a user name persisted by the authentication service. The maximum length is 128 characters.
"authServiceIds"
A list of authentication services which the authentication user can authenticate against
A comma separated list of authentication service IDs.
See authenticationInfo Object for details.
"statusInfo"
The status of the user account defined by the status property and additional properties associated with an account lockout policy
See statusInfo Object for details.
"permissions"
Permissions associated with the user account in terms of the role(s) and permissions set explicitly on the account. User account permissions are the sum of the permissions on associated role(s) and permissions set explicitly on the account.
See permissions Object for details.

Sample Server Success Response

Note: The response will not return settings for optional properties that were not set in a previous POST or PUT request.

Status code: 200
Successful response
{
"users": [
{
"id": 3,
"userName": "testuser",
"tenantId": 1,
"authUsername": "user_external",
"authServiceIds": [
2
],
"statusInfo": {
"status": 1,
"accountLocked": false
},
"permissions": {
"roles": [2]
}
}
]
}

Sample Server Failure Response

{
"error":{
"code":222207916,
"message":{
"lang":"en-US",
"value":"There is no User with that id: 123."
}
}
}

Authentication

Basic Authentication using Login ID and Password

Authorization

The user must have the Administrator (12) permission, or the ViewUsers (14) permission and administrative access on the tenant.