Get User By Name
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Get a user object by name


Step 1 - Authenticate to the SOAP API via /auth
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* URL: https://10.0.1.240:443/auth
* HTTP Method: GET
* Elapsed Time: 0:00:00.098570
* `Step 1 Request Body <../../_static/soap_outputs/6.5.314.4301/get_user_by_name_step_1_request.txt>`_
* `Step 1 Response Body <../../_static/soap_outputs/6.5.314.4301/get_user_by_name_step_1_response.txt>`_

* Request Headers:

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    {
      "Accept": "*/*", 
      "Accept-Encoding": "gzip, deflate", 
      "Connection": "keep-alive", 
      "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0", 
      "password": "VGFuaXVtMjAxNSE=", 
      "username": "QWRtaW5pc3RyYXRvcg=="
    }

* Response Headers:

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    {
      "connection": "keep-alive", 
      "content-length": "134", 
      "content-type": "text/plain; charset=us-ascii"
    }


Step 2 - Get the server version via /info.json
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* URL: https://10.0.1.240:443/info.json
* HTTP Method: GET
* Elapsed Time: 0:00:00.015306
* `Step 2 Request Body <../../_static/soap_outputs/6.5.314.4301/get_user_by_name_step_2_request.txt>`_
* `Step 2 Response Body <../../_static/soap_outputs/6.5.314.4301/get_user_by_name_step_2_response.json>`_

* Request Headers:

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    {
      "Accept": "*/*", 
      "Accept-Encoding": "gzip, deflate", 
      "Connection": "keep-alive", 
      "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0", 
      "session": "1-657-b539377aac4fed0c03b60b96f6c94baf0d89424425fca3c05002d2f5e36d65da0ffd901c7c150777255015b76c4ab5eb07471c225a8c80de8aa83c71eac99363"
    }

* Response Headers:

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    {
      "connection": "keep-alive", 
      "content-length": "20905", 
      "content-type": "application/json"
    }


Step 3 - Issue a GetObject to find an object
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* URL: https://10.0.1.240:443/soap
* HTTP Method: POST
* Elapsed Time: 0:00:00.003866
* `Step 3 Request Body <../../_static/soap_outputs/6.5.314.4301/get_user_by_name_step_3_request.xml>`_
* `Step 3 Response Body <../../_static/soap_outputs/6.5.314.4301/get_user_by_name_step_3_response.xml>`_

* Request Headers:

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    {
      "Accept": "*/*", 
      "Accept-Encoding": "gzip", 
      "Connection": "keep-alive", 
      "Content-Length": "468", 
      "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8", 
      "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0", 
      "session": "1-657-b539377aac4fed0c03b60b96f6c94baf0d89424425fca3c05002d2f5e36d65da0ffd901c7c150777255015b76c4ab5eb07471c225a8c80de8aa83c71eac99363"
    }

* Response Headers:

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    :linenos:

    
    {
      "connection": "keep-alive", 
      "content-encoding": "gzip", 
      "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8", 
      "transfer-encoding": "chunked"
    }


.. rubric:: Footnotes

.. [#] this file automatically created by BUILD/build_api_examples.py