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Assigning Desktops to Users in Batches

Function

Assigns desktops to users in batches.

Debugging

You can debug this API through automatic authentication in API Explorer or use the SDK sample code generated by API Explorer.

Authorization Information

Each account has all the permissions required to call all APIs, but IAM users must be assigned the required permissions.

If you are using role/policy-based authorization, see Permissions Policies and Supported Actions for details on the required permissions.

If you are using identity policy-based authorization, the following identity policy-based permissions are required.

Action	Access Level	Resource Type (*: required)	Condition Key	Alias	Dependencies
workspace:desktops:batchAttachUsers	Write	desktop *	g:ResourceTag/<tag-key> g:EnterpriseProjectId	-	vpc:ports:get ims:images:get ims:images:list ims:images:share ims:images:updateMemberStatus ims:images:deleteMember ims:images:addMember

URI

POST /v2/{project_id}/desktops/batch-attach

**Table 1** Path Parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
project_id	Yes	String	Project ID.

Request Parameters

**Table 2** Request body parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
desktops	No	Array of AttachInstancesDesktopInfo objects	Desktop information list.
users	No	Array of AttachInstancesUserInfo objects	User information list.
assign_model	No	AssignModelInfo object	Policy for assigning desktops in batches.

**Table 3** AttachInstancesDesktopInfo
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
desktop_id	No	String	ID of the desktop to be assigned.
user_name	No	String	User to whom a desktop belongs. After a desktop is assigned, the user can log in to the desktop. Only letters, digits, hyphens (-), and underscores (_) are allowed. When the domain type is LITE_AD, the value contains 1 to 20 characters starting with a letter. When the domain type is LOCAL_AD, the value contains 1 to 32 characters starting with a letter or digit. A Windows desktop username can contain a maximum of 20 characters, and a Linux desktop username can contain a maximum of 32 characters. The username cannot be the same as the name of the assigned desktop. This parameter is mandatory when attach_user_infos is left blank. attach_user_infos has a higher priority.
user_id	No	String	User ID.
user_email	No	String	Valid user email. After a desktop is assigned, a notification will be emailed to the user.
user_group	No	String	User group to which the desktop user belongs. This parameter is mandatory when attach_user_infos is left blank. attach_user_infos has a higher priority. sudo: Linux administrator group default: default Linux user group administrators: Windows administrator group. Administrators have full access to the desktop and can make any required changes except for forbidden operations. users: standard Windows user group. Standard users can use most software programs and change system settings that do not affect other users.
computer_name	No	String	Desktop name, which must be unique. Enter 1 to 15 characters of only letters, digits, hyphens (-), and underscores (_). It must start with a letter and cannot end with a hyphen (-).
is_clear_data	No	Boolean	This parameter is valid only when unbinding and binding are performed on the same user. Whether to clear desktop data during binding. The options are true (yes) and false (no). The default value is true.
attach_user_infos	No	Array of AttachInstancesUserInfo objects	List of users to whom desktops are to be assigned. This parameter is valid only when a multi-user desktop is assigned to multiple users.

**Table 4** AttachInstancesUserInfo
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
user_id	No	String	If type is set to USER, enter the user ID. If type is set to GROUP, enter the user group ID. The backend service checks whether the group ID exists.
user_name	Yes	String	Name of the object assigned with a desktop. If type is set to USER, enter the username. If type is set to GROUP, enter the user group name. If type is set to USER, the value is the username of the desktop user. After the desktop is assigned, the user can log in to the desktop. Only letters, digits, hyphens (-), and underscores (_) are allowed. When the domain type is LITE_AD, the value contains 1 to 20 characters starting with a letter. When the domain type is LOCAL_AD, the value contains 1 to 64 characters starting with a letter or digit. A Windows desktop username can contain a maximum of 20 characters, and a Linux desktop username can contain a maximum of 64 characters. The backend service checks whether the username exists. The username cannot be the same as the desktop name. If type is set to GROUP, the value can contain only letters, digits, hyphens (-), and underscores (_).
domain	No	String	Domain to which the user belongs.
user_group	Yes	String	Specifies the user group to which the desktop user belongs. sudo: Linux administrator group. default: default Linux user group. administrators: Windows administrator group. Administrators have full access to the desktop and can make any required changes except for forbidden operations. users: standard Windows user group. Standard users can use most software programs and change system settings that do not affect other users.
type	No	String	Object type. The default value is USER. The options are: USER: user GROUP: user group

**Table 5** AssignModelInfo
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
assign_dimension	No	String	Dimension for assignment. Options: USER: by user DESKTOP: by desktop
priority_strategy	No	String	Policy indicating assignment priority. The policy name is in the format of {Dimension}_{Sub-policy}. USER_NO_DESKTOP: by user - no desktop USER_FIXED_DESKTOP_NUM: by user - fixed number of desktops DESKTOP_ASSIGN_USER_PRIORITY: by desktop - user first DESKTOP_ASSIGN_FIXED_USER: by desktop - fixed user DESKTOP_ASSIGN_USERS_OR_GROUPS: by desktop - Each desktop is assigned to all selected users or user groups. FIXED_RELATION: fixed assignment relationship in the parameter
desktop_assigin_user_num	No	Integer	Number of users to whom each desktop is automatically assigned. This parameter is mandatory when the sub-policy is DESKTOP_ASSIGN_FIXED_USER.
user_assigin_desktop_num	No	Integer	Number of desktops automatically assigned to each user. USER_FIXED_DESKTOP_NUM is mandatory when the sub-policy is USER_NO_DESKTOP.
desktop_name_policy_id	No	String	Policy ID, which is used to specify a policy for generating desktop names. If a desktop name is specified, the specified desktop name is used preferentially.

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

**Table 6** Response body parameters
Parameter	Type	Description
job_id	String	ID of the cloud desktop assignment task.

Status code: 400

**Table 7** Response body parameters
Parameter	Type	Description
error_code	String	Error code, which is returned upon failure.
error_msg	String	Error message.
error_detail	String	Error details.
encoded_authorization_message	String	Encrypted detailed reason for rejection. You can call the API decode-authorization-message of STS to decrypt the reason.

Status code: 401

**Table 8** Response body parameters
Parameter	Type	Description
error_code	String	Error code, which is returned upon failure.
error_msg	String	Error message.
error_detail	String	Error details.
encoded_authorization_message	String	Encrypted detailed reason for rejection. You can call the API decode-authorization-message of STS to decrypt the reason.

Status code: 403

**Table 9** Response body parameters
Parameter	Type	Description
error_code	String	Error code, which is returned upon failure.
error_msg	String	Error message.
error_detail	String	Error details.
encoded_authorization_message	String	Encrypted detailed reason for rejection. You can call the API decode-authorization-message of STS to decrypt the reason.

Status code: 404

**Table 10** Response body parameters
Parameter	Type	Description
error_code	String	Error code, which is returned upon failure.
error_msg	String	Error message.
error_detail	String	Error details.
encoded_authorization_message	String	Encrypted detailed reason for rejection. You can call the API decode-authorization-message of STS to decrypt the reason.

Status code: 500

**Table 11** Response body parameters
Parameter	Type	Description
error_code	String	Error code, which is returned upon failure.
error_msg	String	Error message.
error_detail	String	Error details.
encoded_authorization_message	String	Encrypted detailed reason for rejection. You can call the API decode-authorization-message of STS to decrypt the reason.

Example Requests

POST /v2/0bec5db98280d2d02fd6c00c2de791ce/desktops/batch-attach

{
  "desktops" : [ {
    "desktop_id" : "b41a8cc1-4813-47a0-bf3a-7800fcd5b581"
  }, {
    "desktop_id" : "5f4ed564-14eb-44fd-8ff7-0483725a532b"
  }, {
    "desktop_id" : "dfdddcf4-f943-43b4-987b-e5785022d6c5"
  } ],
  "users" : [ {
    "user_id" : "3f6cc4c5d1ff4a79ab826b7964e9ff5d",
    "user_name" : "user1"
  }, {
    "user_id" : "21bb9f13e6ff42fb96cd62489c446935",
    "user_name" : "user2"
  } ],
  "assign_model" : {
    "assign_dimension" : "USER",
    "priority_strategy" : "USER_NO_DESKTOP",
    "desktop_assigin_user_num" : 2
  }
}

Example Responses

Status code: 200

Response to the request for assigning desktops to users in batches.

{
  "job_id" : "3979904c-7beb-4f34-835f-2fa989a5550a"
}

Status Codes

Status Code	Description
200	Response to the request for assigning desktops to users in batches.
400	The request cannot be understood by the server due to malformed syntax.
401	Authentication failed.
403	No operation permissions.
404	No resources found.
500	An internal service error occurred. For details about the error code, see the error code description.