Create User 3.0 - API

/rest/{version}/users/new

Descriptor	Value
HTTP Method	POST
Description	Adds user to system.
Required Permission	Manage Users
Version Introduced	2.6.2

Request Header Parameters

Parameter	Value	Required	Description
Accept	String	Yes	A value of ‘application/json’ must be provided.

Request POST Data Parameters

Parameter	Value	Required	Description
name	String	Yes	Adds name of the user. Maximum 40 characters.
displayName	String	No	Adds the displayName of the user.
type	String	Yes	"Local" if adding a local user; "LDAP" if adding an LDAP user.
activeDirectoryId	String	Possibly	Required when 'type' value is "LDAP".
password	String	Possibly	Required when 'type' value is 'local'.
confirmPassword	String	No	Must match password if supplied.
globalRoleId	String	No	Updates user's global role. Possible values are 0 for Read Access, -1 for No Global Access, Role ids.

Sample Call:

curl -H 'Accept: application/json' -H "Authorization: APIKEY {apiKey}" -X POST --data 'name=testUser3&type=ldap&globalRoleId=2&a
ctiveDirectoryId=2' http://localhost:8080/threadfix/rest/latest/users/new

Sample Output:

{
    "message": "",
    "success": true,
    "responseCode": -1,
    "object": {
        "id": 109,
        "name": "testuser",
        "displayName": "Test User",
        "isLdapUser": true,
        "hasGlobalGroupAccess": true,
        "globalRole": {
            "id": 2,
            "displayName": "User"
        },
        "type": "LDAP",
        "activeDirectory": {
            "id": 2,
            "name": "Spencer Davis Group"
        }
    }
}