Querying Role Details

Function

This API is used to query role details, including the permissions policies of a role. A role is a set of permissions and represents a group of actions.

URI

  • URI format

    GET /v3/roles/{role_id}

  • URI parameters

    Parameter

    Mandatory

    Type

    Description

    role_id

    Yes

    String

    ID of a role.

Request Parameters

  • Parameters in the request header

    Parameter

    Mandatory

    Type

    Description

    X-Auth-Token

    Yes

    String

    Authenticated token with the Security Administrator permission.

  • Example request

    curl -i -k -H "X-Auth-Token:$token" -H 'Content-Type:application/json;charset=utf8' -X GET https://sample.domain.com/v3/roles/19bb93eec4ca4f08aefdc02da76d8f3c
    

Response Parameters

  • Parameters in the response body

    Parameter

    Mandatory

    Type

    Description

    role

    Yes

    Dict

    Details of the role.

  • Description for the role format

    Parameter

    Mandatory

    Type

    Description

    domain_id

    Yes

    String

    ID of the domain to which a role belongs.

    id

    Yes

    String

    ID of a role.

    links

    Yes

    Dict

    Role resource link.

    name

    Yes

    String

    Name of a role.

    type

    Yes

    String

    Display mode of a role.

    • AX: A role is displayed at the domain layer.

    • XA: A role is displayed at the project layer.

    • AA: A role is displayed at both the domain and project layers.

    • XX: A role is not displayed at the domain or project layer.

    display_name

    No

    String

    Displayed name of a role.

    catalog

    No

    String

    Directory where a role locates.

    policy

    No

    Dict

    Policy of a role.

    description

    No

    String

    Description of a role.

  • Example response

    {
      "role": {
        "display_name": "Tanent Guest",
        "description": "Tanent Guest",
        "links": {
          "self": "https://sample.domain.com/v3/roles/19bb93eec4ca4f08aefdc02da76d8f3c"
        },
        "domain_id": null,
        "catalog": "BASE",
        "policy": {
          "Version": "1.0",
          "Statement": [
            {
              "Action": [
                "::Get",
                "::List"
              ],
              "Effect": "Allow"
            },
            {
              "Action": [
                "identity:*"
              ],
              "Effect": "Deny"
            }
          ]
        },
        "id": "19bb93eec4ca4f08aefdc02da76d8f3c",
        "type": "AA",
        "name": "readonly"
      }
    }
    

Status Codes

Status Code

Description

200

The request is successful.

400

The server failed to process the request.

401

Authentication failed.

403

Access denied.

404

The requested resource cannot be found.