role.create

Description

object role.create(object/array roles)

This method allows to create new roles.

This method is only available to Super admin user type. Permissions to call the method can be revoked in user role settings. See User roles for more information.

Parameters

(object/array) Roles to create.

Additionally to the standard role properties, the method accepts the following parameters.

Parameter	Type	Description
rules	array	Role rules to be created for the role.

Return values

(object) Returns an object containing the IDs of the created roles under the roleids property. The order of the returned IDs matches the order of the passed roles.

Examples

Creating a role

Create a role with type "User" and denied access to two UI elements.

Request:

{
           "jsonrpc": "2.0",
           "method": "role.create",
           "params": {
               "name": "Operator",
               "type": "1",
               "rules": {
                   "ui": [
                       {
                           "name": "monitoring.hosts",
                           "status": "0"
                       },
                       {
                           "name": "monitoring.maps",
                           "status": "0"
                       }
                   ]
               }
           },
           "id": 1
       }

Response:

{
           "jsonrpc": "2.0",
           "result": {
               "roleids": [
                   "5"
               ]
           },
           "id": 1
       }

Source

CRole::create() in ui/include/classes/api/services/CRole.php.

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