Authorization Manager Has Privilege On Entities

Check whether a session holds a set of privileges on a set of managed entities.

If the session does not exist, false is returned for all privileges of all the entities.

This API is implemented only by vCenter Server.

Required privileges: System.View

Request

URI

POST

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

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 8.0.3.0 APIs.

Request Body

HasPrivilegeOnEntitiesRequestType of type(s) application/json

Required

Show optional properties

{
    "entity": [
        {}
    ],
    "sessionId": "string"
}

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

array of MoRefManagedEntity

entity

Required

The set of entities on which the privileges are checked.

Required privileges: System.Read

string

sessionId

Required

The session ID to check privileges for. A sesssion ID can be obtained from UserSession.key.

array of string

privId

Optional

The array of privilege IDs to check.

Authentication

This operation uses the following authentication methods.

Session

Responses

200

The privilege check result.

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

[
    {
        "_typeName": "string",
        "entity": {
            "_typeName": "string",
            "type": "string",
            "value": "string"
        },
        "privAvailability": [
            {
                "_typeName": "string",
                "privId": "string",
                "isGranted": false
            }
        ]
    }
]

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200 Response Body

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