Show information about a single role in JSON format

This method returns a single role JSON object with information about the element that has the specified id. You can change the format of the JSON response by specifying the format parameter.

Request

GET http://{hostname}:{port}
  /roles/{id}?{parameters}
Accept: application/json

Table 1. Request parameters
Parameter	Type	Required	Description
format	string	false	One of the format options; this parameter determines what information is included in the JSON response. If not specified, or if an unrecognized value is specified, the default format of "detail" will be used.

Table 2. URL parameters
Parameter	Type	Required	Description
id	string	true	The ID of the role element.

Table 3. Header parameters
Parameter	Type	Required	Description
Accept	`application/json`	true

For the format parameter, use one of the following format options:

list: Primary properties and allowed action IDs
detail: Identical to 'list' format
name: Name and ID only

For details about the full JSON that the server returns when you select one of these formats, see the related resource: roles resource.