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Local API admin (/localapiadmin/)

Local API admin (/localapiadmin/)

URL: https://[server_name]/api/[api_version]/localapiadmin/

This endpoint represents local admin resource with access to API only.

Supported fields

Same as the fields supported by Local users resource plus these additional ones:

Field Display name Type Required Other restrictions
trusted_hosts Trusted subnet from which this admin is allowed to logon list No List of IPv4/IPv6 subnets
password Password string No max length = 50

Additionally, randomly generated api_key would be returned as a field in response upon success. Please refer to examples for more details.

Allowed methods

HTTP method Resource URI Action
GET /api/v1/localapiadmin/[id]/ Get a specific local admin with ID id
POST /api/v1/localapiadmin Create a new local admin with access to API endpoints
DELETE /api/v1/localapiadmin/[id]/ Delete a local admin

Local API admin (/localapiadmin/)

URL: https://[server_name]/api/[api_version]/localapiadmin/

This endpoint represents local admin resource with access to API only.

Supported fields

Same as the fields supported by Local users resource plus these additional ones:

Field Display name Type Required Other restrictions
trusted_hosts Trusted subnet from which this admin is allowed to logon list No List of IPv4/IPv6 subnets
password Password string No max length = 50

Additionally, randomly generated api_key would be returned as a field in response upon success. Please refer to examples for more details.

Allowed methods

HTTP method Resource URI Action
GET /api/v1/localapiadmin/[id]/ Get a specific local admin with ID id
POST /api/v1/localapiadmin Create a new local admin with access to API endpoints
DELETE /api/v1/localapiadmin/[id]/ Delete a local admin