Add user

POST

https://www.digicert.com/services/v2/user

Use this endpoint to create a new user. To get available access roles, use the List container roles endpoint.

By default, the user will be created in the same container as the user associated with the API key used with the request.

cURL

curl -X POST \
  https://www.digicert.com/services/v2/user \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'X-DC-DEVKEY: {{api_key}}' \
  -d '{
    "first_name": "Jill",
    "last_name": "Valentine",
    "email": "jill.valentine@pd.racoon-city.gov",
    "telephone": "555-555-5555",
    "job_title": "S.T.A.R.S. Alpha Team",
    "username": "jill.valentine",
    "access_roles": [
        {
            "id": 5
        }
    ]
}'

Python

import requests

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

payload = "{\n    \"first_name\": \"Jill\",\n    \"last_name\": \"Valentine\",\n    \"email\": \"jill.valentine@pd.racoon-city.gov\",\n    \"telephone\": \"555-555-5555\",\n    \"job_title\": \"S.T.A.R.S. Alpha Team\",\n    \"username\": \"jill.valentine\",\n    \"access_roles\": [\n        {\n            \"id\": 5\n        }\n    ]\n}"
headers = {
    'X-DC-DEVKEY': "{{api_key}}",
    'Content-Type': "application/json"
    }

response = requests.request("POST", url, data=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

package main

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

func main() {

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

	payload := strings.NewReader("{\n    \"first_name\": \"Jill\",\n    \"last_name\": \"Valentine\",\n    \"email\": \"jill.valentine@pd.racoon-city.gov\",\n    \"telephone\": \"555-555-5555\",\n    \"job_title\": \"S.T.A.R.S. Alpha Team\",\n    \"username\": \"jill.valentine\",\n    \"access_roles\": [\n        {\n            \"id\": 5\n        }\n    ]\n}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

	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

var request = require("request");

var options = { method: 'POST',
  url: 'https://www.digicert.com/services/v2/user',
  headers: 
   { 'Content-Type': 'application/json',
     'X-DC-DEVKEY': '{{api_key}}' },
  body: 
   { first_name: 'Jill',
     last_name: 'Valentine',
     email: 'jill.valentine@pd.racoon-city.gov',
     telephone: '555-555-5555',
     job_title: 'S.T.A.R.S. Alpha Team',
     username: 'jill.valentine',
     access_roles: [ { id: 5 } ] },
  json: true };

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

  console.log(body);
});

201 Created

{
    "id": 1538858
}

Request parameters

Name	Req/Opt	Type	Description
username	required	string	Username for the profile. Valid characters: `a–z` `A–Z` `0–9` `@` `-` `_` `+` `.`
first_name	required	string	First name of the user. Character limit: 128
last_name	required	string	Last name of the user. Character limit: 128
email	required	string	Email address of the user. Accepts only valid email addresses. Character limit: 255
job_title	optional	string	Job title of the user. Required for user to be an EV approver. Character limit: 64
telephone	optional	string	Telephone number of the user. Required for user to be an EV approver. Character limit: 64
container	optional	object	Details of the user container. Note: The `container` request parameter exists for a legacy use case. To restrict a user's access to one or more divisions, use the `container_id_assignments` array, instead.
.. id	optional	int	ID of the container the user will be created under.
access_roles	required	array	Container for access role ID.
.. id	required	int	ID of the access role to assign the user. See Glossary – Access roles
container_id_assignments	optional	array	List of container IDs (divisions) the user will be assigned to. If set, this will override any default containers the user can view.
is_saml_sso_only	optional	bool	If `true`, the user can only log in to CertCentral via SAML SSO. Default: `false`

Response parameters

Name	Type	Description
id	int	ID of the created user.

Request parameters

Response parameters

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