Get Resources for User Group

This API is used to fetch all the resources for a given user group.

Before you begin

  • Session ID is obtained from the login API.
  • Ensure that the session ID is valid and has not expired.
  • Make sure you have valid User Group name.

Request Structure

Endpoint: /usergroup-getResources
Type: POST
Sample URL: https://<IP/HostName/TenantName>:<GWPORT>/avxapi/usergroup-getResources?gwsource=external

To understand the elements of the sample URL, click here.
Headers:
Content-Type: application/json
Table 1. Input Parameters
Name Description
sessionId (or) Token

Header

 (Mandatory) Use either Session Id or Token received after login.

Type: String

Example: "sessionId": "ce7f1a14-2bf9-4e4a-89a8-bc780a255813"
gwsource

Query

 (Mandatory) Source from which the request is triggered. The values can be:
  • web
  • external

Type: String
Payload

String

 (Mandatory) Input data for request body in application/json format. For payload details, see Payload section.

Payload

Name Description
startIndex

Integer

 (Optional) Start index to show in output in case if there are more than one matching records.

Example: "1"
maxSize

Integer

 (Optional) The number of records to return in a response. maxSize is starting from the start index.

Example: "0"
name

String

 (Mandatory) Name of the user group.

Example: "admin usergroup"

Response Structure

  • Status Code: 200 OK
  • Message: Matching results found for the given input.
  • Headers:
    • Content-Type: application/json
Table 2. Response Parameters
Name Description
response Contains the response attributes for resource of user group.
message Success message or failure description in case of error.
appStatusCode Application specific status code for the response. Will be non-null for failure response.
tags More info in case of failure response.

Status Codes

HTTP Code appStatusCode Response Message
200 OK null Matching results found for the given input.
404 Not Found DG_009 No matching records found.
400 Bad Request RBAC_RE_021 Mandatory field 'name' is missing or empty
401 Unauthorized AVX_GW_003 Authentication failed, reason - Invalid Credentials.

Sample Request/Response

Use Case

Get all resources under the user group usergroup_1.

Sample Request
https://<IP/HostName/TenantName>:<GWPORT>/avxapi/usergroup-getResources?gwsource=external
Request Payload
{
 "payload": {
 "startIndex": 1,
 "maxSize": 0,
 "name": "usergroup_1"
 }
 }
Sample Response
{
 "response":{
 "data":[
 {"name": " resource_0", "description": "Resource for usergroup_0", "state": "A",…},
 {"name": "resource_1", "description": " Resource for usergroup_1", "state": "A",…},
 {"name": " resource_2", "description": “Resource for usergroup_1”, "state": "A", ,…},
 {"name": " resource_3", "description": "Resource for usergroup_1", "state": "A",…}
 ],
 "totalRecords": 4,
 "obtainedRecords": 4,
 "obtainedRecordRange":{
 "start": 1,
 "end": 4
 }
 },
 "message": "Matching results found for the given input.",
 "appStatusCode": null,
 "tags": null,
 "headers": null
 }
Note: The state of a resource indicates if the resource is active or not. ‘A’ stands for active.

What's Next

Reference

Understanding the sample URL:
  • IP/HostName/TenantName: Replace with the actual IP address, hostname, or tenant name based on the specific configuration in AppViewX.
    • IP: A unique identifier assigned to each device connected to a computer network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication

      The IP address will be included in the endpoint URL for an on-prem deployment.

    • HostName: A human-readable label assigned to a device (host) on a network

      The hostname will be included in the endpoint URL for an on-prem deployment.

    • TenantName: An identifier label for a tenant given to indicate which tenant's data the API request will access/modify

      The tenant name will be included in the endpoint URL for a SaaS deployment.

  • GWPORT: AppViewX gateway port

    A gateway port refers to a network port through which data is sent and received to communicate with a gateway in an on-prem deployment.

    Example: 31443

  • avxapi: Path parameter value (static) that is part of the endpoint's URL
  • Endpoint: Endpoint of the API, for example: execute-hook
  • gwsource: Source or origin of a gateway, for example: external.