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(GET) /security/roles/{ID}

In this article

    Returns a security role having the specified ID. The security role belongs to a list of roles used in Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager.

    Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager REST API exposes the following security roles:

    • Portal User
    • Portal Administrator
    • VM Restore Operator
    • File Restore Operator
    • Exchange Restore Operator
    • SQL Restore Operator

    Request

    To get a security role used in Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager, you need to send the GET HTTP request to the URL of the /security/roles/{ID} resource.

    HTTP Request

    GET http://<Enterprise-Manager>:9399/api/security/roles/{ID}

    Request Header

    The request contains the following headers:

    Header

    Required

    Description

    X-RestSvcSessionId

    True

    The request requires authorization. In the header, the client must send a session ID copied from the server reply to the request creating a new logon session. To learn more, see Authentication and Security.

    Request Body

    None.

    Query Parameters

    None.

     

    Response

    The server returns the following response to the client.

    Response Codes

    A successfully completed operation returns response code 200 Success.

    Response Headers

    The response to this request contains the following headers. The response may also include additional standard HTTP headers.

    Header

    Description

    Content-length

    The length of the response body.

    Content-type

    The media type and syntax of the request body message: application/xml.

    Response Body

    In the response body, Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager returns a representation of the /security/roles/{ID} resource.

    Example

    A sample request below returns the Portal User security role in used Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager.

    Request:

    GET http://localhost:9399/api/security/roles/d19a3d33-cb77-4ffe-94e6-001432483a4e

     

    Request Header:

    X-RestSvcSessionId   NDRjZmJkYmUtNWE5NS00MTU2LTg4NjctOTFmMDY5YjdjMmNj

     

    Response:

    200 Success

     

    Response Body:

    <EntityRef xmlns="http://www.veeam.com/ent/v1.0" Type="EnterpriseRoleReference" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/security/roles/d19a3d33-cb77-4ffe-94e6-001432483a4e" Name="Portal User" UID="urn:veeam:EnterpriseRole:d19a3d33-cb77-4ffe-94e6-001432483a4e">
     <Links>
       <Link Rel="Alternate" Type="EnterpriseRole" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/security/roles/d19a3d33-cb77-4ffe-94e6-001432483a4e?format=Entity" />
     </Links>
    </EntityRef>