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AddLdapClusterAdmin

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You can use the AddLdapClusterAdmin to add a new LDAP cluster administrator user. An LDAP cluster administrator can manage the cluster using the API and management tools. LDAP cluster admin accounts are completely separate and unrelated to standard tenant accounts.

Parameters

You can also use this method to add an LDAP group that has been defined in Active Directory®. The access level that is given to the group is passed to the individual users in the LDAP group.

This method has the following input parameters:

Name Description Type Default value Required

access

Controls which methods this cluster admin can use.

string array

None

Yes

acceptEula

Accept the End User License Agreement. Set to true to add a cluster administrator account to the system. If omitted or set to false, the method call fails.

boolean

None

Yes

attributes

List of name-value pairs in JSON object format.

JSON object

None

No

username

The distinguished user name for the new LDAP cluster admin.

string

None

Yes

Return values

This method has no return values.

Request example

Requests for this method are similar to the following example:

{
  "method": "AddLdapClusterAdmin",
  "params": {"username":"cn=mike jones,ou=ptusers,dc=prodtest,dc=solidfire,dc=net",
    "access": ["administrator", "read"
    ]
  },
"id": 1
}

Response example

This method returns a response similar to the following example:

{
 "id": 1,
 "result": {}
}

New since version

9.6

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