API Guide

Table 35. Attributes (continued)
Attribute name Description
ServerType Server type of the directory—DNS or Manual.
ServerName Server name of the directory service.
UserName User name of the directory service.
Password Password of the directory service.
BaseDistinguishedName Domain names for search base. Example: dc=dell, dc=com.
AttributeUserLogin User login details.
AttributeGroupMembership Group member information.
SearchFilter Search type.
NetworkTimeOut Network timeout value.
SearchTimeOut Search timeout value.
CertificateValidation Enable or disable certificate validation for the directory
service.
CertificateFile Certificate file for authentication.
/api/AccountService/ExternalAccountProvider/Actions/
ExternalAccountProvider.SearchGroups
POST method for ExternalAccountProvider.SearchGroups
This method returns the Group details of an Active Directory service from the collection.
Description
Returns the Group details of an Active Directory service.
Privilege SECURITY_SETUP
HTTP response
codes
200
Example
Input:
{
"DirectoryServerId": 25084,
"Type": "AD",
"UserName": "[e-mail]",
"Password": "dell@123",
"CommonName": "Admin-gr"
}
Output:
[
{
"CommonName": "ADMIN-GROUP",
"OrganizationalUnit": null,
"DistinguishedName": "CN=ADMIN-GROUP,OU=DEV",
"DomainComponent": [],
"ObjectGuid": "87da9d36-116c-405d-ae3f-054574e91af4"
}
]
Table 36. Attributes
Attribute name Description
CommonName Common name of the directory service.
60 Application settings