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Palo Alto Networks User Management API

The User Management API from Palo Alto Networks — 5 operation(s) for user management.

Palo Alto Networks User Management API is one of 741 APIs that Palo Alto Networks publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

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

This API exposes 8 operations across 5 paths, and defines 8 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://mssp-api.prismacloud.io.

8 operations 5 paths 8 schemas 1 DELETE3 GET2 POST2 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
1.0
Base URL
https://{firewall}/api/
Authentication
HTTP Bearer, HTTP Bearer
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Palo Alto Networks User Management API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (ServiceJwt). It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (UserJwt).

  • ServiceJwt — Service to Service communication JWT. Such tokens are available to other microservices
  • UserJwt — JWT for User to Service communication. Such tokens are available to MSSP account users

Paths & Operations 8

Across 5 paths, the API surfaces 8 operations — 1 DELETE, 3 GET, 2 POST, 2 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

User Management 8
PUT
/api/v1/user/{username}/credential
Change Password
resetPassword 1 param body → 204400401429
GET
/api/v1/mssp/{mssp-id}/user/{username}
Get User by username
getUser 2 params → 200400401404429
PUT
/api/v1/mssp/{mssp-id}/user/{username}
Update an existing user
updateUser 2 params body → 200400401404429
DELETE
/api/v1/mssp/{mssp-id}/user/{username}
Delete an existing user
deleteUser 2 params → 204400401404429
POST
/api/v1/user/{username}/credential/reset-token/validate
Validate Forgot Password Token
validateToken 1 param body → 200400429
GET
/api/v1/mssp/{mssp-id}/user
List users
listUsers 2 params → 200400401429
POST
/api/v1/mssp/{mssp-id}/user
Create a new user
createUser 1 param body → 201400401409429
GET
/api/v1/user/{username}/credential/reset-token
Generate password reset token
resetToken 1 param → 204429

Schemas 8

The contract defines 8 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are MsspUserResponse (5 properties), Error (4 properties), MsspUserRequest (3 properties), MsspListUserResponse (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

ValidateTokenResponse
object
1 property
MsspListUserResponse
object
2 properties
ErrorResponse
object
1 property 1 required
ValidateTokenRequest
object
1 property 1 required
MsspUserRequest
object
3 properties 3 required
MsspUserResponse
object
5 properties
Error
object
4 properties 2 required
ChangePasswordRequest
object
1 property 1 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

palo-alto-networks-user-management-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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