role.get

Description

integer/array role.get(object parameters)

The method allows to retrieve roles according to the given parameters.

This method is available to users of any type. Permissions to call the method can be revoked in user role settings. See User roles for more information.

Parameters

(object) Parameters defining the desired output.

The method supports the following parameters.

Parameter Type Description
roleids string/array Return only roles with the given IDs.
selectRules query Return role rules in the rules property.
selectUsers query Select users this role is assigned to.
sortfield string/array Sort the result by the given properties.

Possible values are: roleid, name.
countOutput boolean These parameters being common for all get methods are described in detail in the reference commentary page.
editable boolean
excludeSearch boolean
filter object
limit integer
output query
preservekeys boolean
search object
searchByAny boolean
searchWildcardsEnabled boolean
sortorder string/array
startSearch boolean

Return values

(integer/array) Returns either:

  • an array of objects;
  • the count of retrieved objects, if the countOutput parameter has been used.

Examples

Retrieving role data

Retrieve "Super admin role" role data and its access rules.

Request:

{
           "jsonrpc": "2.0",
           "method": "role.get",
           "params": {
               "output": "extend",
               "selectRules": "extend",
               "roleids": "3"
           },
           "auth": "3a57200802b24cda67c4e4010b50c065",
           "id": 1
       }

Response:

{
           "jsonrpc": "2.0",
           "result": [
               {
                   "roleid": "3",
                   "name": "Super admin role",
                   "type": "3",
                   "readonly": "1",
                   "rules": {
                       "ui": [
                           {
                               "name": "inventory.hosts",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "inventory.overview",
                               "status": "1"
                           },                    
                           {
                               "name": "monitoring.dashboard",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "monitoring.hosts",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "monitoring.latest_data",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "monitoring.maps",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "monitoring.problems",
                               "status": "1"
                           },                    
                           {
                               "name": "reports.availability_report",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "reports.top_triggers",
                               "status": "1"
                           },                     
                           {
                               "name": "services.services",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "services.sla_report",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "configuration.actions",
                               "status": "1"
                           },                    
                           {
                               "name": "configuration.discovery",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "configuration.host_groups",
                               "status": "1"
                           },                    
                           {
                               "name": "configuration.hosts",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "configuration.maintenance",
                               "status": "1"
                           },                    
                           {
                               "name": "configuration.templates",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "monitoring.discovery",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "reports.notifications",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "reports.scheduled_reports",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "services.actions",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "services.sla",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "administration.authentication",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "administration.general",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "administration.media_types",
                               "status": "1"
                           },                    
                           {
                               "name": "administration.proxies",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "administration.queue",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "administration.scripts",
                               "status": "1"
                           },                    
                           {
                               "name": "administration.user_groups",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "administration.user_roles",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "administration.users",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "configuration.event_correlation",
                               "status": "1"
                           }, 
                           {
                               "name": "reports.action_log",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "reports.audit",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "reports.system_info",
                               "status": "1"
                           }
                       ],
                       "ui.default_access": "1",
                       "services.read.mode": "1",
                       "services.read.list": [],
                       "services.read.tag": {
                           "tag": "",
                           "value": ""
                       },
                       "services.write.mode": "1",
                       "services.write.list": [],
                       "services.write.tag": {
                           "tag": "",
                           "value": ""
                       },
                       "modules": [],
                       "modules.default_access": "1",
                       "api.access": "1",
                       "api.mode": "0",
                       "api": [],
                       "actions": [
                           {
                               "name": "edit_dashboards",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "edit_maps",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "acknowledge_problems",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "close_problems",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "change_severity",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "add_problem_comments",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "execute_scripts",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "manage_api_tokens",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "edit_maintenance",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "manage_scheduled_reports",
                               "status": "1"
                           },
                           {
                               "name": "manage_sla",
                               "status": "1"
                           }                    
                       ],
                       "actions.default_access": "1"
                   }
               }
           ],
           "id": 1
       }

See also

Source

CRole::get() in ui/include/classes/api/services/CRole.php.