---
title: "User info"
source_url: https://dev.digicert.com/certcentral-apis/services-api/users/user-info.html
api_method: GET
api_endpoint: "/services/v2/user/{{user_id}}"
api_url: "https://www.digicert.com/services/v2/user/{{user_id}}"
---

**GET** `https://www.digicert.com/services/v2/user/{{user_id}}`

Use this endpoint to get details about a user.


> **Info**
>
> You can replace `{{user_id}}` with `me` in the endpoint URL to get details about the user assigned to the API key used for the request.


## Example requests and responses

**cURL**

```bash
curl -X GET \
  https://www.digicert.com/services/v2/user/{{user_id}} \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'X-DC-DEVKEY: {{api_key}}'
```

**Python**

```python
import requests

url = "https://www.digicert.com/services/v2/user/{{user_id}}"

headers = {
    'X-DC-DEVKEY': "{{api_key}}",
    'Content-Type': "application/json"
    }

response = requests.request("GET", url, headers=headers)

print(response.text)
```

**Go**

```go
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io/ioutil"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://www.digicert.com/services/v2/user/{{user_id}}"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)

	req.Header.Add("X-DC-DEVKEY", "{{api_key}}")
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := ioutil.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

**NodeJS**

```javascript
var request = require("request");

var options = { method: 'GET',
  url: 'https://www.digicert.com/services/v2/user/{{user_id}}',
  headers: 
   { 'Content-Type': 'application/json',
     'X-DC-DEVKEY': '{{api_key}}' } };

request(options, function (error, response, body) {
  if (error) throw new Error(error);

  console.log(body);
});
```


## 200 OK

```json
{
  "id": 125039,
  "username": "john.smith@digicert.com",
  "account_id": 123654,
  "first_name": "John",
  "last_name": "Smith",
  "email": "john.smith@digicert.com",
  "job_title": "Sys Admin",
  "telephone": "555-555-5555",
  "status": "active",
  "last_login_date": "2019-06-21 13:37:00",
  "container": {
    "id": 5,
    "public_id": "9bba0f54e97e31abb0f2a7e6e9386f1",
    "name": "My Account",
    "parent_id": 0,
    "template_id": 5,
    "ekey": "<ekey>",
    "has_logo": true,
    "is_active": true
  },
  "access_roles": [
    {
      "id": 1,
      "name": "Administrator"
    }
  ],
  "is_cert_central": true,
  "is_enterprise": true,
  "is_saml_sso_only": false,
  "type": "standard",
  "language_id": 1,
  "account_language_id": 1,
  "has_container_assignments": false,
  "container_visibility": [
    {
      "id": 5,
      "public_id": "9bba0f54e97e31abb0f2a7e6e9386f1",
      "name": "My Account",
      "parent_id": 0,
      "template_id": 5,
      "ekey": "<ekey>",
      "has_logo": true,
      "is_active": true
    },
    {
      "id": 94317,
      "public_id": "049991aead2691319b7f8c536af186",
      "name": "Support",
      "parent_id": 0,
      "template_id": 6,
      "ekey": "<ekey>",
      "has_logo": false,
      "is_active": true,
      "allowed_domain_names": [
        "example.com"
      ],
      "organization_assignments": [
        {
          "id": 11,
          "name": "Organization Name"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}
```

## Response parameters

<table class="params-table">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Type</th>
<th>Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>id</td>
<td>int</td>
<td>ID of the user.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>username</td>
<td>string</td>
<td>Username used to sign in.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>account_id</td>
<td>int</td>
<td>CertCentral account ID.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>first_name</td>
<td>string</td>
<td>First name of user.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>last_name</td>
<td>string</td>
<td>Last name of user.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>email</td>
<td>string</td>
<td>Email address of user.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>job_title</td>
<td>string</td>
<td>Job title of the user.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>telephone</td>
<td>string</td>
<td>Telephone number of the user.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>status</td>
<td>string</td>
<td>Current status of the user. See <a href="https://dev.digicert.com/md/certcentral-apis/services-api/glossary.md#user-status">Glossary – User status</a>.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>last_login_date</td>
<td>string</td>
<td>Timestamp of the last time the user signed in.<br>Format:
 yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>container</td>
<td>object</td>
<td>Info about the user's container association.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>.. id</td>
<td>int</td>
<td>Container ID.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>.. public_id</td>
<td>string</td>
<td>Public ID of the container.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>.. name</td>
<td>string</td>
<td>Name of the container.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>.. parent_id</td>
<td>int</td>
<td>ID of the parent container.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>.. template_id</td>
<td>int</td>
<td>ID of the template assigned to the container.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>.. ekey</td>
<td>string</td>
<td>Unique key used for custom branding.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>.. has_logo</td>
<td>bool</td>
<td>Custom logo status for container.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>.. is_active</td>
<td>bool</td>
<td>Active status of the container.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>access_roles</td>
<td>array</td>
<td>Access role assigned to the user. See <a href="https://dev.digicert.com/md/certcentral-apis/services-api/glossary.md#access-roles">Glossary – Access roles</a>.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>.. id</td>
<td>int</td>
<td>Access role ID.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>.. name</td>
<td>string</td>
<td>Name of the access role.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>is_cert_central</td>
<td>bool</td>
<td>Whether the user has a CertCentral account.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>is_enterprise</td>
<td>bool</td>
<td>Whether the user belongs to an enterprise account.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>is_saml_sso_only</td>
<td>bool</td>
<td>If <code>true</code>, the user can only log in to CertCentral via SAML SSO. Otherwise, <code>false</code>.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>type</td>
<td>string</td>
<td>User type.<br>Possible values:
 standard</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>language_id</td>
<td>int</td>
<td>ID of the language used for content the user sees in their CertCentral account.<br>Possible values: See Glossary – Locale codes.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>account_language_id</td>
<td>int</td>
<td>ID of the language used in notification emails from CertCentral.<br>Possible values:<a href="https://dev.digicert.com/md/certcentral-apis/services-api/glossary.md#locale-codes">Glossary – Locale codes</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>has_container_assignments</td>
<td>bool</td>
<td>If true, the user has specific container assignments, and the response includes a <code>container_assignments</code> array. Otherwise, false.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>container_assignments</td>
<td>array</td>
<td>List of containers to which the user is assigned. Only returned if the user has container assignments.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>.. id</td>
<td>int</td>
<td>ID of the assigned container.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>.. parent_id</td>
<td>int</td>
<td>ID of the parent container.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>.. name</td>
<td>string</td>
<td>Name of the assigned container.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>.. is_active</td>
<td>bool</td>
<td>Status of the assigned container.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>container_visibility</td>
<td>array</td>
<td>List of containers visible to the user.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>.. id</td>
<td>int</td>
<td>Container ID.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>.. public_id</td>
<td>string</td>
<td>Public ID of the container.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>.. name</td>
<td>string</td>
<td>Name of the container.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>.. parent_id</td>
<td>int</td>
<td>ID of the parent container.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>.. template_id</td>
<td>int</td>
<td>ID of the template assigned to the container.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>.. ekey</td>
<td>string</td>
<td>Unique key used for custom branding.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>.. has_logo</td>
<td>bool</td>
<td>Custom logo status for container.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>.. is_active</td>
<td>bool</td>
<td>Active status of the container.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>.. allowed_domain_names</td>
<td>array</td>
<td>List of domains that can be used with the container.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>.. organization_assignments</td>
<td>array</td>
<td>List of organizations that can be used with the container.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>.. .. id</td>
<td>int</td>
<td>Organization ID.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>.. .. name</td>
<td>string</td>
<td>Legal name of the organization.</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>