Prerequisite: You need administrative privileges to create and assign user privileges using the Cloud API.
To set user privileges via the Cloud API for managing Cross Connect, follow these steps:
Authenticate to the Cloud API using your API credentials.
Create a user using the POST /cloudapi/v6/um/users
endpoint.
Set the following required parameters for the user: user's name
, email address
, and password
.
Create a group using the POST /cloudapi/v6/um/groups
endpoint.
Set createPcc
privilege to true
.
Assign the user to the created group using POST /cloudapi/v6/um/groups/{groupId}/users
endpoint.
Note: Remember to provide the user ID in the request body as shown in the example: id: <userID>
Result: The Create Cross Connects privilege is granted to the user.