Querying IAM User Details

Function

This API can be used by the administrator to query the details about a specified IAM user or used by an IAM user to query their own details.

The API can be called using both the global endpoint and region-specific endpoints.

Restrictions

This API cannot be used to query the mobile number and email address of an IAM user. To query such information, see Querying IAM User Details (Recommended).

URI

GET /v3/users/{user_id}

**Table 1** URI parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
user_id	Yes	String	IAM user ID. For details about how to obtain a user ID, see Obtaining Account, IAM User, Group, Project, Region, and Agency Information.

Request Parameters

**Table 2** Parameters in the request header
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
Content-Type	Yes	String	Fill application/json;charset=utf8 in this field.
X-Auth-Token	Yes	String	If the administrator is requesting to query IAM user details, see Actions. If an IAM user is requesting to query their own details, the user token (no special permission requirements) of the user is required.

Response Parameters

**Table 3** Parameters in the response body
Parameter	Type	Description
user	Object	IAM user information.

**Table 4** user
Parameter	Type	Description
name	String	IAM user name.
links	Object	IAM user resource link information.
domain_id	String	ID of the account to which the IAM user belongs.
enabled	Boolean	Enabling status of the IAM user. true (default value) indicates that the user is enabled. false indicates that the user is disabled.
id	String	IAM user ID.
password_expires_at	String	Password expiration time of the IAM user. If this parameter is set to null, the password will never expire. NOTE: The value is a UTC time in the YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:ss.ssssssZ format, for example, 2023-06-28T08:56:33.710000Z. For details about the date and timestamp formats, see ISO-8601.
description	String	Description of the user.
pwd_status	Boolean	Password status. true means that the password needs to be changed, and false means that the password is normal.
last_project_id	String	ID of the project that the IAM user lastly accessed before exiting the system.

**Table 5** user.links
Parameter	Type	Description
self	String	Resource link.
previous	String	Previous resource link.
next	String	Next resource link.

Example Request

Request for querying IAM user details, excluding the mobile number and email address of the IAM user

GET https://iam.myhuaweicloud.eu/v3/users/{user_id}

Example Response

Status code: 200

The request is successful.

{
    "user": {
        "pwd_status": true,
        "domain_id": "d78cbac186b744899480f25bd02...",
        "last_project_id": "065a7c66da0010992ff7c0031e5a5...",
        "name": "IAMUser",
        "description": "--",
        "password_expires_at": null,
        "links": {
            "next": null,
            "previous": null,
            "self": "https://iam.myhuaweicloud.eu/v3/users/07609fb9358010e21f7bc003751..."
        },
        "id": "7116d09f88fa41908676fdd4b039...",
        "enabled": true
    }
}

Status Codes

Status Code	Description
200	The request is successful.
400	Invalid parameters.
401	Authentication failed.
403	Access denied.
404	The requested resource cannot be found.
405	The method specified in the request is not allowed for the requested resource.
413	A resource conflict occurs.
500	Internal server error.
503	Service unavailable.