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Create a User¶
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Note
Groups and projects are synonymous terms. Your {GROUP-ID}
is the
same as your project id. For existing groups, your group/project id
remains the same. This page uses the more familiar term group when
referring to descriptions. The endpoint remains as stated in the
document.
Base URL: https://{OPSMANAGER-HOST}:{PORT}/api/public/v1.0
Resource¶
Create a new user.
Request Path Parameters¶
This endpoint does not use HTTP request path parameters.
Request Query Parameters¶
This endpoint may use any of the HTTP request query parameters available to all Ops Manager API resources. These are all optional.
Name | Type | Description | Default |
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pretty | boolean | Flag indicating whether the response body should be in a prettyprint format. | false |
envelope | boolean | Flag indicating whether or not to wrap the response in an envelope. Some API clients cannot access the HTTP response headers or
status code. To remediate this, set For endpoints that return one result, response body includes:
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false |
Request Body Parameters¶
All fields are required.
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id | string | Unique identifier. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
username | string | Ops Manager username. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
password | string | Password. This field is NOT included in the entity returned from the server. It can only be sent in the entity body when creating a new user. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
emailAddress | string | Email address. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
mobileNumber | string | Mobile number. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
firstName | string | First name. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
lastName | string | Last name. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
roles | object array | Role assignments. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
roles.groupId | string | The group ID in which the user has the specified role. Note that for the
“global” roles (those whose name starts with GLOBAL_ ) there is no
groupId since these roles are not tied to a group. |
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roles.roleName | string | The name of the role. Possible values are:
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Response¶
The HTTP document contains each of the following elements:
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emailAddress | string | Email address. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
firstName | string | First name. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
id | string | Unique identifier. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
username | string | Ops Manager username. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
mobileNumber | string | Mobile number. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
lastName | string | Last name. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
links | object array | Links to related sub-resources. All links arrays in responses
include at least one link called self. The relations between URLs are
explained in the Web Linking Specification. |
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roles | object array | Role assignments. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
roles.groupId | string | The ID of the group in which the user has the specified role. For the “global” roles (those whose name starts
with |
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roles.orgId | string | The ID of the organization in which the user has the specified role. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
roles.roleName | string | The name of the role. Accepted values are:
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