How to get NSX users and their permissions from NSX API

Products

• VMware NSX

Issue/Introduction

This article provides information on how to get NSX users and their permissions using NSX API per special request

Environment

VMware NSX

Resolution

1: Get all users:

GET https://nsx-manager/api/v1/node/users

2: Get all users and groups with their roles:

GET https://nsx-manager/api/v1/aaa/role-bindings

or     https://nsx-manager/policy/api/v1/aaa/role-bindings

3: Get information about all roles

GET https://nsx-manager/api/v1/aaa/roles

or    https://nsx-manager/policy/api/v1/aaa/roles

4: Get role information

GET https://nsx-manager/api/v1/aaa/roles/<role-name>

or    https://nsx-manager/policy/api/v1/aaa/roles/<role-name>

 

Additional Information

https://developer.broadcom.com/xapis/nsx-t-data-center-rest-api/latest/api_all_methods.html