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Kentik UserService API

The UserService API from Kentik — 4 operation(s) for userservice.

Kentik UserService API is one of 24 APIs that Kentik publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include UserService. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 7 operations across 4 paths, and defines 15 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.0, at version v202511.

Requests are made against the base URL https://grpc.api.kentik.com.

7 operations 4 paths 15 schemas 1 DELETE2 GET1 POST3 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.0
API Version
v202511
Base URL
https://grpc.api.kentik.com
Authentication
API Key, API Key
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Kentik UserService API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as X-CH-Auth-Email (email). An API key is passed in the header as X-CH-Auth-API-Token (token). By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 7

Across 4 paths, the API surfaces 7 operations — 1 DELETE, 2 GET, 1 POST, 3 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

UserService 7
GET
/user/v202211/users
List all users.
ListUsers → 200default
POST
/user/v202211/users
Create new user account.
CreateUser body → 200default
GET
/user/v202211/users/{id}
Get attributes of a user account.
GetUser 1 param → 200default
DELETE
/user/v202211/users/{id}
Delete a user account.
DeleteUser 1 param → 200default
PUT
/user/v202211/users/{id}
Update attributes of a user account.
UpdateUser 1 param body → 200default
PUT
/user/v202211/users/{id}/reset_active_sessions
Resets active sessions for a user.
ResetActiveSessions 1 param → 200default
PUT
/user/v202211/users/{id}/reset_api_token
Reset API token for a user.
ResetApiToken 1 param → 200default

Schemas 15

The contract defines 15 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are v202211User (13 properties), rpcStatus (3 properties), v202211ListUsersResponse (2 properties), v202211PermissionEntry (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

v202211LandingType
string
v202211ResetActiveSessionsResponse
object
rpcStatus
object
3 properties
v202211ListUsersResponse
object
2 properties
v202211ResetApiTokenResponse
object
UserServiceUpdateUserBody
object
1 property 4 required
v202211CreateUserResponse
object
1 property
v202211Role
string
- ROLEUNSPECIFIED: Invalid value. - ROLEMEMBER: Member - ROLEADMINISTRATOR: Administrator - ROLESUPERADMINISTRATOR: Super-administrator
v202211UpdateUserResponse
object
1 property
v202211DeleteUserResponse
object
v202211CreateUserRequest
object
1 property 1 required
v202211User
object
13 properties 3 required
protobufAny
object
1 property
v202211PermissionEntry
object
2 properties 2 required
v202211GetUserResponse
object
1 property

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

kentik-userservice-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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