Get access level

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Return the access level of the user/password combination or API key used when making the connection.

This API call can be used to check if a user is read only or if they are allowed to make updates, without attempting to make any updates.

HTTP request syntax (URI)

GET <base_URI>/v8/storage/file-devices/management/access-level

Return codes

Code	Data	Description
200	accessLevel	Access level of the connected user retrieved successfully.
500	Error message	Error associated with the storage system.

Any HTTP status code other than 200 indicates that the API did not complete successfully.

Request example 1: Using API key authentication

curl -vk -H "X-Api-Key: zrxvSDAv9x.RIP4gkmKarG3beF.or.4Tc2im7oeqYN88C9XPGHxbXC" https://172.17.11.11:8444/v8/storage/file-devices/management/access-level

Response example 1

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
{
  "accessLevel": {
    "accessLevel": "full-access",
    "accessType": "APIKEY"
  }
}

Request example 2: Using username/password authentication

curl -vk -H "X-Subsystem-User: supervisor" -H "X-Subsystem-Password: password" https://172.17.11.11:8444/v8/storage/file-devices/management/access-level

Response example 2

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
{
  "accessLevel": {
    "accessLevel": "SUPERVISOR",
    "accessType": "USER"
  }
}

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