Authorization Manager Fetch User Privilege On Entities

Get the list of effective privileges for a user, either granted explicitly, or through group membership.

This API is implemented only by vCenter Server.

Request

URI

POST

https://{vcenter-host}/sdk/vim25/{release}/AuthorizationManager/{moId}/FetchUserPrivilegeOnEntities

COPY

Path Parameters

string

moId

Required

The unique identifier for the managed object to which the method attaches; the serialized managed object reference for a request has the form moType/moId, in this case AuthorizationManager/{moId}.

string

release

Required

The vSphere release schema. The current specification covers vSphere 8.0.2.0 APIs.

Request Body

FetchUserPrivilegeOnEntitiesRequestType of type(s) application/json

Required

{
    "entities": [
        {
            "_typeName": "string",
            "type": "string",
            "value": "string"
        }
    ],
    "userName": "string"
}

array of MoRefManagedEntity

entities

Required

are the entities to retrieve privileges on

Required privileges: System.View

string

userName

Required

is the user to retrieve privileges for

Authentication

This operation uses the following authentication methods.

Session

Responses

200

the privilege check result for each entity

Returns Array of UserPrivilegeResult of type(s) application/json

[
    {
        "_typeName": "string",
        "entity": {
            "_typeName": "string",
            "type": "string",
            "value": "string"
        },
        "privileges": [
            "string"
        ]
    }
]

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Description

Request

Path Parameters

Request Body

Authentication

Response

200 Response Body

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