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GET /privileges

Use this method to return information about all user privileges.

Authentication

Authentication with username and password is required.

Request URL

GET https://{management_server_IP}/privileges

Query parameters

None

Request body

None

Response codes

CodeDescriptionComments
200OKThe request completed successfully.
400Bad RequestA query parameter or request attribute is missing or not valid, or the operation is not supported. A descriptive error message is returned in the response body.
500Internal Server ErrorAn internal error occurred. A descriptive error message is returned in the response body.

Response body

AttributesTypeDescription
responseArray of objectsInformation about each user privilege
 categoryObjectCategory to which the privilege belongs
  descriptionStringCategory description
  idStringCategory ID
 descriptionStringPrivilege description
 idStringPrivilege ID
 managementModulePermissionLong(Management-module permissions only) LDAP permission bits (bitstrings) that are associated with the privilege.

For information about the LDAP permission bits for each management module, see the online documentation.

 nameStringPrivilege name
resultStringResult of the request . This can be one of the following values.
  • success. The request completed successfully.
  • failed. The request failed. A descriptive error message was returned.
  • warning. The request completed with a warning. A descriptive error message was returned.
messagesArray of objectsInformation about one or more messages
 explanationStringAdditional information to clarify the reason for the message
 idStringMessage identifier of a returned message
 recoveryArray of objectsRecovery information
  textStringUser actions that can be taken to recover from the event
  URLStringLink to the help system for more information, if available
 textStringMessage text associated with the message identifier
The following example is returned if the request is successful.
{
"response": [{
"category": {
"description": "Default",
"id": "502"
},
"description": "Access All Resources",
"id": "65",
"name": "lxc-access-all-resources"
},
...,
{
"category": {
"description": "Task Management",
"id": "521"
},
"description": "Run jobs",
"id": "455",
"name": "lxc-tasks-run-jobs"
}],
"result": "success",
"messages": [{
"explanation": "",
"id": "FQXHMSE0001I",
"recovery": {
"text": "Information only. No action is required.",
"URL": ""
},
"text": "The request completed successfully."
}]
}