/auth/v1/users/<user_ID>: PATCH

Updates an existing user.

The following table shows which roles can access this REST API endpoint:
Table 1. Access by role
Data admin Data user Collection Admin Admin Service user
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Synopsis of the request URL

curl -k -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -H ‘Authorization: Bearer <token>’ 
https://<spectrum_discover_host>/auth/v1/users/<user_ID> -X PATCH -d ‘<json details to update>

Supported request types and response formats

You can update the following attributes of a user:
  • Name
  • Password
  • Email
  • Description
  • Project
  • Default project
Supported request types:
  • PATCH
Supported response formats:
  • JSON

Examples

The following example shows how to update an existing user.

Request: 
curl -k -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -H ‘Authorization: Bearer <token>’ 
https://<spectrum_discover_host>/auth/v1/users/4ee5b47f439640d29b6fac7253a64290
-X PATCH -d ‘{"name": "testuser-updated", "password": "newpassword"}’

Response:

200 OK