Search AD Groups
{ searchAdGroups }
Search for security groups in the Active Directory
Method
/API3/access/searchAdGroups
- Enterprise Admin
Input Parameters
Name
searchdata
Object Type
Description
The LDAP search object that contains the parameters to be used in Active Directory searches.
Output Response
Successful Result Code
200
Response List Type
Description of Response Type
LDAP Group object with details of the groups found in the search.. Note that the response is returned as a list of items of this object type.
Notes
This feature is useful for finding groups in the Active Directory to add to the system. It is only functional when using the Active Directory as the authentication provider
Code Snippets
Use the Authentication API methods to generate an access 'key' or 'token' for use in code as shown below.
TypeScript
Curl
Java
C#
Python
PHP
curl -X POST \
-H "paToken: [[apiKey]]" \
-H "Accept: application/json,application/json;charset=utf-8,text/plain,text/plain;charset=utf-8" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
"http://Your.Server.URL/API3/access/searchAdGroups" \
-d '{
"domainNetBios" : "domainNetBios",
"searchValue" : "searchValue"
}'
import com.pyramidanalytics.*;
import com.pyramidanalytics.auth.*;
import com.pyramidanalytics.model.*;
import com.pyramidanalytics.api.AccessServiceApi;
import java.util.*;
import java.time.*;
public class AccessServiceApiExample {
public static void main(String[] args) {
ApiClient defaultClient = Configuration.getDefaultApiClient();
defaultClient.setBasePath("http://Your.Server.URL/");
// Configure API key authorization: paToken
ApiKeyAuth paToken = (ApiKeyAuth) defaultClient.getAuthentication("paToken");
paToken.setApiKey("YOUR API KEY");
// Uncomment the following line to set a prefix for the API key, e.g. "Token" (defaults to null)
//paToken.setApiKeyPrefix("Token");
// Create an instance of the API class
AccessServiceApi apiInstance = new AccessServiceApi();
// Initialize the searchdata parameter object for the call
LdapSearchObject searchdata = ; // Create the input object for the operation, type: LdapSearchObject
try {
// "array[LdapGroupDetails]" is only psaudo-code to symbolize list of type and not the actual usage
array[LdapGroupDetails] result = apiInstance.searchAdGroups(searchdata);
System.out.println(result);
} catch (ApiException e) {
System.err.println("Exception when calling AccessServiceApi#searchAdGroups");
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
}
import * as PyramidAnalyticsWebApi from "com.pyramidanalytics";
// Create an instance of the API class
const api = new PyramidAnalyticsWebApi.AccessServiceApi("http://Your.Server.URL")
// Configure API key authorization: paToken
api.setApiToken("YOUR API KEY");
const searchdata = ; // {LdapSearchObject}
api.searchAdGroups(searchdata).then(function(data) {
console.log('API called successfully. Returned data: ' + data);
}, function(error) {
console.error(error);
});
using System;
using System.Diagnostics;
using PyramidAnalytics.Sdk.Api;
using PyramidAnalytics.Sdk.Client;
using PyramidAnalytics.Sdk.Model;
public class searchAdGroupsExample
{
public static void Main()
{
Configuration conf = new Configuration();
conf.BasePath = "http://Your.Server.URL/";
// Configure API key authorization: paToken
conf.ApiKey.Add("paToken", "YOUR_API_KEY");
// Uncomment below to setup prefix (e.g. Bearer) for API key, if needed
// conf.ApiKeyPrefix.Add("paToken", "Bearer");
GlobalConfiguration.Instance = conf;
// Create an instance of the API class
var apiInstance = new AccessServiceApi();
// Initialize the searchdata parameter object for the call
var searchdata = new LdapSearchObject(); // LdapSearchObject |
try {
// Search for security groups in the Active Directory
// "array[LdapGroupDetails]" is only psaudo-code to symbolize array of type and not the actual usage
array[LdapGroupDetails] result = apiInstance.searchAdGroups(searchdata);
Debug.WriteLine(result);
} catch (Exception e) {
Debug.Print("Exception when calling AccessServiceApi.searchAdGroups: " + e.Message );
}
}
}
import com.pyramidanalytics
from com.pyramidanalytics import ApiException
from com.pyramidanalytics import AccessServiceApi
from pprint import pprint
# Configure API key authorization: paToken
api_config = com.pyramidanalytics.Configuration(host = 'http://Your.Server.URL/', api_key={ paToken:'YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN' })
with com.pyramidanalytics.ApiClient(api_config) as api_client:
# Create an instance of the API class
api_instance = AccessServiceApi(api_client)
# Initialize the searchdata parameter object for the call
searchdata = # LdapSearchObject |
try:
# Search for security groups in the Active Directory
api_response = api_instance.search_ad_groups(searchdata)
pprint(api_response)
except ApiException as e:
print("Exception when calling AccessServiceApi->searchAdGroups: %s\n" % e)
<?php
require_once(__DIR__ . '/vendor/autoload.php');
OpenAPITools\Client\Configuration::getDefaultConfiguration()->setHost('http://Your.Server.URL');
// Configure API key authorization: paToken
OpenAPITools\Client\Configuration::getDefaultConfiguration()->setApiKey('paToken', 'YOUR_API_KEY');
// Uncomment below to setup prefix (e.g. Bearer) for API key, if needed
// OpenAPITools\Client\Configuration::getDefaultConfiguration()->setApiKeyPrefix('paToken', 'Bearer');
// Create an instance of the API class
$api_instance = new OpenAPITools\Client\Api\AccessServiceApi();
$searchdata = ; // LdapSearchObject |
try {
$result = $api_instance->searchAdGroups($searchdata);
print_r($result);
} catch (Exception $e) {
echo 'Exception when calling AccessServiceApi->searchAdGroups: ', $e->getMessage(), PHP_EOL;
}
?>