9.2.2. Create User

Create a user called API Test User

9.2.2.1. Step 1 - Authenticate to the SOAP API via /auth

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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"
}

9.2.2.2. Step 2 - Get the server version via /info.json

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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": "1-608-bf782776cd0ff216acd619ea90ea7616a5faa8c11066cb99a239638d716e70d6fcd1f9fd271c903fbd3c5ad0f7175a6cdee1e0cd1828d798d35f6aa197bba0e2"
}
  • Response Headers:
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{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-length": "19289",
  "content-type": "application/json"
}

9.2.2.3. Step 3 - Issue a GetObject to find the object to be deleted

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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": "1-608-bf782776cd0ff216acd619ea90ea7616a5faa8c11066cb99a239638d716e70d6fcd1f9fd271c903fbd3c5ad0f7175a6cdee1e0cd1828d798d35f6aa197bba0e2"
}
  • Response Headers:
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{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "transfer-encoding": "chunked"
}

9.2.2.4. Step 4 - Issue a GetObject to find a user role

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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": "1-608-bf782776cd0ff216acd619ea90ea7616a5faa8c11066cb99a239638d716e70d6fcd1f9fd271c903fbd3c5ad0f7175a6cdee1e0cd1828d798d35f6aa197bba0e2"
}
  • Response Headers:
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{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "transfer-encoding": "chunked"
}

9.2.2.5. Step 5 - Issue an AddObject to add a User object

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "1792",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "1-608-bf782776cd0ff216acd619ea90ea7616a5faa8c11066cb99a239638d716e70d6fcd1f9fd271c903fbd3c5ad0f7175a6cdee1e0cd1828d798d35f6aa197bba0e2"
}
  • Response Headers:
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{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "transfer-encoding": "chunked"
}

9.2.2.6. Step 6 - Issue a GetObject on the recently added object in order to get the full object

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "2896",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "1-608-bf782776cd0ff216acd619ea90ea7616a5faa8c11066cb99a239638d716e70d6fcd1f9fd271c903fbd3c5ad0f7175a6cdee1e0cd1828d798d35f6aa197bba0e2"
}
  • Response Headers:
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{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "transfer-encoding": "chunked"
}

9.2.2.7. Step 7 - Issue a GetObject to find the object to be deleted

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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": "1-608-bf782776cd0ff216acd619ea90ea7616a5faa8c11066cb99a239638d716e70d6fcd1f9fd271c903fbd3c5ad0f7175a6cdee1e0cd1828d798d35f6aa197bba0e2"
}
  • Response Headers:
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{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "transfer-encoding": "chunked"
}

9.2.2.8. Step 8 - Issue a DeleteObject to delete an object

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "2845",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "1-608-bf782776cd0ff216acd619ea90ea7616a5faa8c11066cb99a239638d716e70d6fcd1f9fd271c903fbd3c5ad0f7175a6cdee1e0cd1828d798d35f6aa197bba0e2"
}
  • Response Headers:
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{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "transfer-encoding": "chunked"
}

Footnotes

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