Update user group

  • Published Sep 13, 2021

This API call updates a cluster user group.

Authentication

To execute this request, you need the Service Provider API (ServiceProviderAPI) permission assigned to your API token. Generate your API token via Cluster Management Console (CMC). To learn how to obtain and use it, see Cluster API - Authentication.

Endpoint

/api/v1.0/onpremise/groups

Parameter

ParameterTypeDescriptionInRequired
bodyGroupConfig

Request body used for updating existing user group. For updating user group set correct 'id', not setting 'id' will return 'Bad Request'. Trying to change group name to one that already exists will return 'Bad Request'. Trying to update group that doesn't exist will return 'Not Acceptable'. 'isAccessAccount' value is ignored when 'Dynatrace Platform Subscription' is not in use.

bodyoptional

Request body objects

The GroupConfig object

The configuration of the group.

ElementTypeDescriptionRequired
accessRightobject

Access rights

optional
idstring

Group ID. Leave empty if creating group. Set if updating group.

required
isAccessAccountboolean

(only applicable for Dynatrace Platform Subscription license model) If true, then the group has the "Access account" rights. Users assigned to a group with this permission can access account.dynatrace.com service to see Dynatrace Platform Subscription utilization and manage license quotas.

optional
isClusterAdminGroupboolean

If true, then the group has the "cluster administrator" rights. Users assigned to a group with this permission are automatically given administrator access rights for all environments. They have access to Cluster Management Console and can manage your monitoring environments and Dynatrace Server. Users assigned to groups with this permission can also: Add new Dynatrace Server nodes, update Dynatrace Server, manage Dynatrace Managed users and user groups, install Dynatrace OneAgent into any monitoring environment, configure monitoring settings for any monitoring environment.

required
isManageAccountboolean

If true, then the group has "Edit billing & account info" rights. Users assigned to a group with this permission can access myaccount.dynatrace.com service to see product usage statistics, license utilization and account information.

optional
ldapGroupNamesstring[]

LDAP group names

optional
namestring

Group name

required
ssoGroupNamesstring[]

SSO group names. If defined it's used to map SSO group name to Dynatrace group name, otherwise mapping is done by group name

optional

Request body JSON model

This is a model of the request body, showing the possible elements. It has to be adjusted for usage in an actual request.

{
"accessRight": {},
"id": "string",
"isAccessAccount": true,
"isClusterAdminGroup": true,
"isManageAccount": true,
"ldapGroupNames": [
"string"
],
"name": "string",
"ssoGroupNames": [
"string"
]
}

Response

Response codes

CodeTypeDescription
200GroupConfig

Successfully updated

400-

Operation failed. The input is invalid. Possible reasons:

  • No group information received for the request to create a group
  • Group ID is not set
  • Group name cannot be null or empty
  • At least one of the specified environments doesn't exist
406-

Not acceptable. Group name already exists or group not found

Response body objects

The GroupConfig object

The configuration of the group.

ElementTypeDescription
accessRightobject

Access rights

idstring

Group ID. Leave empty if creating group. Set if updating group.

isAccessAccountboolean

(only applicable for Dynatrace Platform Subscription license model) If true, then the group has the "Access account" rights. Users assigned to a group with this permission can access account.dynatrace.com service to see Dynatrace Platform Subscription utilization and manage license quotas.

isClusterAdminGroupboolean

If true, then the group has the "cluster administrator" rights. Users assigned to a group with this permission are automatically given administrator access rights for all environments. They have access to Cluster Management Console and can manage your monitoring environments and Dynatrace Server. Users assigned to groups with this permission can also: Add new Dynatrace Server nodes, update Dynatrace Server, manage Dynatrace Managed users and user groups, install Dynatrace OneAgent into any monitoring environment, configure monitoring settings for any monitoring environment.

isManageAccountboolean

If true, then the group has "Edit billing & account info" rights. Users assigned to a group with this permission can access myaccount.dynatrace.com service to see product usage statistics, license utilization and account information.

ldapGroupNamesstring[]

LDAP group names

namestring

Group name

ssoGroupNamesstring[]

SSO group names. If defined it's used to map SSO group name to Dynatrace group name, otherwise mapping is done by group name

Response body JSON model

{
"accessRight": {},
"id": "string",
"isAccessAccount": true,
"isClusterAdminGroup": true,
"isManageAccount": true,
"ldapGroupNames": [
"string"
],
"name": "string",
"ssoGroupNames": [
"string"
]
}

Example

In this example, you update the Sales Group user group to only map to sales LDAP group membership. This group will allow access Cluster Management Console and Account Management full rights. As a response, you'll receive back the entity's current state.

Curl

curl -X 'PUT' \
'https://myManaged.cluster.com/api/v1.0/onpremise/groups' \
-H 'accept: application/json' \
-H 'Authorization: Api-Token FG563.LKJHDFLKJHDFHLKJDGV.ABCDEFGHJKLMNOP' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{
"isClusterAdminGroup": true,
"isAccessAccount": true,
"isManageAccount": true,
"id": "salesgroup",
"name": "Sales Group",
"ldapGroupNames": [
"sales"
]
}
}'

Request URL

https://myManaged.cluster.com/api/v1.0/onpremise/groups

Response body

{
"isClusterAdminGroup": true,
"isAccessAccount": true,
"isManageAccount": true,
"id": "salesgroup",
"name": "Sales Group",
"ldapGroupNames": [
"sales"
]
}

Response code

200