GET api/securitydomains/{DomainID}/groups

Searches for all the groups within the LDAP domain. If the GroupName query parameter is present, it searches for a partial match for the group.

Authorization Roles/Permissions: Must be logged in. The Business Admin, Site Admin, and users having domain read access can search for groups.

A user attempting to log in to the platform needs to verify the login credentials. For more information about logging in, refer to the POST /api/login operation.

This topic includes the following sections:

HTTP Method

GET

URL

https://{hostname}/api/securitydomains/{DomainID}/groups

Sample Request

The following example shows a request to search for a specific group.

Sample Request URL

https://{hostname}/api/securitydomains/LDAP.acmepaymentscorp/groups?GroupName=acmepaymentscorp

Sample request headers

Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate
Host: {hostname}
Accept: application/json
Content-Type: application/json
Connection: Keep-Alive
X-Csrf-Token_acmepaymentscorp: TokenID%3D8ed70a13-8469-11e8-b37a-b155e4eabeb8%2CexpirationTime%3D153...

Sample request body

Not applicable.

Request Headers

For general information on request header values, refer to HTTP Request Headers.

Header Description
Accept application/json
Content-Type

application/json

X-Csrf-Token_{fedmemberID} The CSRF prevention header; may or may not be required, depending on platform settings. See CSRF Prevention on the Platform. By default, the CSRF header is not required for GET operations and is required for all others, with a few exceptions relating to user login.

Request Parameters

Parameter Parm Type Data Type Required Description
GroupName Query String Required Contains information about the group name.

Response

If successful, this operation returns HTTP status code 200 with the group name for a specific domain.

Sample Response

The sample response below shows that the operation completed successfully.

Sample response headers

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2023 19:00:26 GMT

Sample response body

[
  {
    "Description": "ACME Payments Group API",
    "DomainName": "LDAP.acmepaymentscorp",
    "Name": "acmepaymentscorp"
  }
]

Response Headers

For general information on response header values, refer to HTTP Response Headers.

Header Description
Content-Type

application/json

Response Body

Name Description
Description The description for a group.
DomainName The domain name associated with the group.
Name The name of the group to be searched.

Error Codes/Messages

If the call is unsuccessful an error code/message is returned. One or more examples of possible errors for this operation are shown below.

Item Value
401 Unauthorized. For example, you would get this response if you didn't include the custom X-Csrf-Token_{fedmemberID} header in the request, when it was required by the platform settings; or if you included an invalid or expired value for this header. You would also get this response for any operation that requires login (almost all) if the login cookie was missing.
404 The resource could not be found.

More information about Akana API Platform API error messages.