NSX-T Data Center REST API

Get user/group's role information

Request:

Method:

GET

URI Path(s):

/policy/api/v1/aaa/role-bindings/<binding-id>
/api/v1/aaa/role-bindings/<binding-id>

Request Headers:

n/a

Query Parameters:

RoleBindingRequestParameters+

RoleBindingRequestParameters (schema)

Name	Description	Type	Notes
cursor	Opaque cursor to be used for getting next page of records (supplied by current result page)	string
identity_source_id	Identity source ID If provided, only return role bindings for the given identity source. Currently only supported for LDAP and OIDC identity source types.	string
identity_source_type	Identity source type	string	Enum: VIDM, LDAP, OIDC
included_fields	Comma separated list of fields that should be included in query result Note - this parameter currently only works when used with the search APIs /policy/api/v1/search/query and /policy/api/v1/search/dsl. It is ignored for other list APIs.	string
name	User/Group name	string
page_size	Maximum number of results to return in this page (server may return fewer)	integer	Minimum: 0 Maximum: 1000 Default: "1000"
role	Role ID	string
sort_ascending		boolean
sort_by	Field by which records are sorted	string
type	Type	string	Enum: remote_user, remote_group, local_user, principal_identity

Request Body:

n/a

Example Request:

GET https://<nsx-mgr>/api/v1/aaa/role-bindings/7e672b0e-f0bd-48bc-b579-9e6f1b2b3969

Successful Response:

Response Code:

200 OK

Response Headers:

Content-type: application/json

Response Body:

RoleBinding+

RoleBinding (schema)

Name	Description	Type	Notes
_create_time	Timestamp of resource creation	EpochMsTimestamp	Readonly Sortable
_create_user	ID of the user who created this resource	string	Readonly
_last_modified_time	Timestamp of last modification	EpochMsTimestamp	Readonly Sortable
_last_modified_user	ID of the user who last modified this resource	string	Readonly
_links	References related to this resource The server will populate this field when returing the resource. Ignored on PUT and POST.	array of ResourceLink	Readonly
_protection	Indicates protection status of this resource Protection status is one of the following: PROTECTED - the client who retrieved the entity is not allowed to modify it. NOT_PROTECTED - the client who retrieved the entity is allowed to modify it REQUIRE_OVERRIDE - the client who retrieved the entity is a super user and can modify it, but only when providing the request header X-Allow-Overwrite=true. UNKNOWN - the _protection field could not be determined for this entity.	string	Readonly
_revision	Generation of this resource config The _revision property describes the current revision of the resource. To prevent clients from overwriting each other's changes, PUT operations must include the current _revision of the resource, which clients should obtain by issuing a GET operation. If the _revision provided in a PUT request is missing or stale, the operation will be rejected.	int
_schema	Schema for this resource	string	Readonly
_self	Link to this resource	SelfResourceLink	Readonly
_system_owned	Indicates system owned resource	boolean	Readonly
description	Description of this resource	string	Maximum length: 1024 Sortable
display_name	Identifier to use when displaying entity in logs or GUI Defaults to ID if not set	string	Maximum length: 255 Sortable
id	Unique identifier of this resource	string	Sortable
identity_source_id	ID of the external identity source The ID of the external identity source that holds the referenced external entity. Currently, only external LDAP and OIDC servers are allowed.	string
identity_source_type	Identity source type	string	Enum: VIDM, LDAP, OIDC Default: "VIDM"
name	User/Group's name	string	Required Readonly
resource_type	Must be set to the value RoleBinding	string
roles	Roles The roles of the user.	array of Role	Readonly
stale	Stale in vIDM Property 'stale' can be considered to have these values - absent - This type of rolebinding does not support stale property TRUE - Rolebinding is stale in vIDM meaning the user is no longer present in vIDM FALSE - Rolebinding is available in vIDM UNKNOWN - Rolebinding's state of staleness in unknown Once rolebindings become stale, they can be deleted using the API POST /aaa/role-bindings?action=delete_stale_bindings	string	Readonly Enum: TRUE, FALSE, UNKNOWN
tags	Opaque identifiers meaningful to the API user	array of Tag	Maximum items: 30
type	Type	string	Required Readonly Enum: remote_user, remote_group, local_user, principal_identity
user_id	Local user's numeric id Local user's numeric id on the system.	string	Readonly

Example Response:

{ "resource_type": "RoleBinding", "description": "", "id": "7e672b0e-f0bd-48bc-b579-9e6f1b2b3969", "display_name": "[email protected]", "roles": [ { "role": "enterprise_admin" } ], "name": "[email protected]", "type": "remote_user", "_create_user": "admin", "_create_time": 1493960803006, "_last_modified_user": "admin", "_last_modified_time": 1493960803006, "_system_owned": false, "_protection": "NOT_PROTECTED", "_revision": 0 }