Identities - Identity List and Create Methods

URI

https://164.99.19.131:8443/SentinelRESTServices/objects/identity

Supported Methods

GET
POST
GET

Authentication

Authentication Types
Sentinel Permissions Needed

Supported Formats

Response

URL Parameters

Required

None.

Optional

ParameterTypeDefault ValueDescription
query string [no filter] The TinyQ language filter that specifies a subset of all available records.
field string not present The name or names of fields whose values are to be returned. The field item may appear zero or more times in the URI query parameters. A single value of "[none]" indicates return only metadata. The absence of any field parameter indicates return all field values,
page integer 1 The 1-based offset into the total records based on page size. Actual offset is (page - 1) * pagesize.
pagesize integer [unlimited] The maximum number of object records to return as a result of the request.

Success Codes

Fault Codes

Response Data

Object type: page
A container for one or more objects in the result listing. There may be multiple pages in a listing if a page size is specified that is less than the total number of objects in the listing.
FieldDescription
nextA URL addressing the subsequent page of objects in the total set of available objects.
objectsThe list of objects returned in the page of results.
prevA URL addressing the previous page of objects in the total set of available objects.
Object type: identity
An Identity object contains information about a person in the enterprise that is monitored by the Sentinel system.
FieldDescription
accountsA URL that can be used to list Account objects that are associated with the identity data.
cidThe customer ID of the MSSP customer to which the identity belongs.
createdateThe date and time when the object was created.
creatorThe URL of the Sentinel User object that represents the creator of the object.
deptThe department to which the employee represented by the identity data belongs.
dnThe distinguished name, or "DN" of the identity record in the source system that supplied the identity data to Sentinel.
emailThe email address of the employee represented by the identity data.
givenThe given name of the employee represented by the identity data.
idoriginData identifying the source of the identity data in the originating system that supplied the identity data to Sentinel.
imgThe URL of a photograph depicting the employee represented by the identity data.
metaThe metadata for an object, including the object type name and the URL reference to the object. Definition
mgrThe URL of the manager of the employee represented by the identity data.
moddateThe date and time when the object was last modified.
modifierThe URL of the Sentinel User object that represents the last modifier of the object.
nameA combination of given name and surname (and perhaps other names or initials) that identifies the employee represented by the identity data.
officeThe office location identifier of physical office belonging to the employee represented by the identity data.
phoneThe telephone number of the employee represented by the identity data.
srcidThe data that uniquely identifies the identity record in the source system that supplied the identity data to Sentinel.
surnameThe surname of the employee represented by the identity data.
titleThe job title or position of the employee represented by the identity data.
wfidThe workforce identifier of the employee represented by the identity data.
xattrsName-value pairs that contain additional items of interest about the identity data. For example, additional contact telephone numbers. Definition
Object type: meta
The metadata for an object, including the object type name and the URL reference to the object.
FieldDescription
@hrefThe URL reference to the object.
typeThe name of the object type
Object type: idextattr
A single IdentityExtAttributes object contains a name-value pair that is associated with an Identity object. The name-value pair definition is determined by the needs of the enterprise monitored by Sentinel.
FieldDescription
nameThe name of the value. For example, "Cell phone".
valueThe value.

Sample Request

GET https://164.99.19.131:8443/SentinelRESTServices/objects/identity?page=2&pagesize=1
Sample Response for application/json
Status: 200
{
   "objects":[
      {
         "meta":{
            "type":"identity",
            "@href":"https://164.99.19.131:8443/SentinelRESTServices/objects/identity/79600390-9B73-102E-A3E2-001676E4A757"
         },
         "office":"Wildebeest",
         "phone":"Wildebeest",
         "moddate":"2012-04-25T13:33:44.645Z",
         "createdate":"2012-04-25T13:33:44.645Z",
         "wfid":"Wildebeest",
         "idorigin":"Wildebeest",
         "surname":"Wildebeest",
         "srcid":"Wildebeest",
         "cid":42,
         "title":"Wildebeest",
         "given":"Wildebeest",
         "email":"Wildebeest",
         "name":"Wildebeest",
         "dn":"Wildebeest",
         "dept":"Wildebeest",
         "accounts":{
            "@href":"https://164.99.19.131:8443/SentinelRESTServices/objects/account?query=uid.e79600390-9B73-102E-A3E2-001676E4A757"
         },
         "xattrs":[
            {
               "name":"Wildebeest",
               "value":"Wildebeest"
            }
         ]
      }
   ],
   "prev":{
      "@href":"https://164.99.19.131:8443/SentinelRESTServices/objects/identity?pagesize=1&page=1"
   },
   "next":{
      "@href":"https://164.99.19.131:8443/SentinelRESTServices/objects/identity?pagesize=1&page=3"
   }
}
POST

Authentication

Authentication Types
Sentinel Permissions Needed

Supported Formats

Request

Response

URL Parameters

None.

Success Codes

Fault Codes

Request Data

Object type: identity
An Identity object contains information about a person in the enterprise that is monitored by the Sentinel system.
FieldRequiredDescription
accountsfalseA URL that can be used to list Account objects that are associated with the identity data.
cidfalseThe customer ID of the MSSP customer to which the identity belongs.
deptfalseThe department to which the employee represented by the identity data belongs.
dntrueThe distinguished name, or "DN" of the identity record in the source system that supplied the identity data to Sentinel.
emailfalseThe email address of the employee represented by the identity data.
givenfalseThe given name of the employee represented by the identity data.
idorigintrueData identifying the source of the identity data in the originating system that supplied the identity data to Sentinel.
imgfalseThe URL of a photograph depicting the employee represented by the identity data.
mgrfalseThe URL of the manager of the employee represented by the identity data.
namefalseA combination of given name and surname (and perhaps other names or initials) that identifies the employee represented by the identity data.
officefalseThe office location identifier of physical office belonging to the employee represented by the identity data.
phonefalseThe telephone number of the employee represented by the identity data.
srcidfalseThe data that uniquely identifies the identity record in the source system that supplied the identity data to Sentinel.
surnamefalseThe surname of the employee represented by the identity data.
titlefalseThe job title or position of the employee represented by the identity data.
wfidfalseThe workforce identifier of the employee represented by the identity data.
xattrsfalseName-value pairs that contain additional items of interest about the identity data. For example, additional contact telephone numbers. Definition

Object type: meta
The metadata for an object, including the object type name and the URL reference to the object.
FieldRequiredDescription
@hreffalseThe URL reference to the object.
typefalseThe name of the object type

Object type: idextattr
A single IdentityExtAttributes object contains a name-value pair that is associated with an Identity object. The name-value pair definition is determined by the needs of the enterprise monitored by Sentinel.
FieldRequiredDescription
nametrueThe name of the value. For example, "Cell phone".
valuetrueThe value.

Response Data

Object type:
The metadata representation of the newly-created identity object, including the URL reference to the new object.
FieldDescription
metaThe metadata for an object, including the object type name and the URL reference to the object. Definition
Object type: meta
The metadata for an object, including the object type name and the URL reference to the object.
FieldDescription
@hrefThe URL reference to the object.
typeThe name of the object type
Object type: idextattr
A single IdentityExtAttributes object contains a name-value pair that is associated with an Identity object. The name-value pair definition is determined by the needs of the enterprise monitored by Sentinel.
FieldDescription
nameThe name of the value. For example, "Cell phone".
valueThe value.

Sample Request

POST https://164.99.19.131:8443/SentinelRESTServices/objects/identity
{
   "office":"Wildebeest",
   "phone":"Wildebeest",
   "wfid":"Wildebeest",
   "idorigin":"Wildebeest",
   "surname":"Wildebeest",
   "srcid":"Wildebeest",
   "cid":42,
   "title":"Wildebeest",
   "given":"Wildebeest",
   "email":"Wildebeest",
   "name":"Wildebeest",
   "dn":"Wildebeest",
   "dept":"Wildebeest",
   "accounts":{
      "@href":"https://164.99.19.131:8443/SentinelRESTServices/objects/account?query=uid.e79600390-9B73-102E-A3E2-001676E4A757"
   },
   "xattrs":[
      {
         "name":"Wildebeest",
         "value":"Wildebeest"
      }
   ]
}
Sample Response for application/json
Status: 201
Location:https://164.99.19.131:8443/SentinelRESTServices/objects/identity/79600390-9B73-102E-A3E2-001676E4A757
{
   "meta":{
      "type":"identity",
      "@href":"https://164.99.19.131:8443/SentinelRESTServices/objects/identity/79600390-9B73-102E-A3E2-001676E4A757"
   }
}