//-----------------------------------------------------------------------
// <copyright file="AddBulkPortalPermission.cs" company="Softlayer">
// SoftLayer Technologies, Inc.
// </copyright>
// <license>
// http://sldn.softlayer.com/article/License
// </license>
//-----------------------------------------------------------------------
namespace Users
{
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
class AddBulkPortalPermission
{
/// <summary>
/// This script adds multiple permissions to a portal user's permissions set.
/// For more information, review the following links:
/// </summary>
/// <manualPages>
/// http://sldn.softlayer.com/reference/services/SoftLayer_Account/getUsers
/// http://sldn.softlayer.com/reference/services/SoftLayer_User_Customer/addBulkPortalPermission
/// http://sldn.softlayer.com/article/Object-Filters
/// </manualPages>
static void Main(string[] args)
{
//Your SoftLayer username
string username = "set me";
// Your SoftLayer apiKey
string apiKey = "set me";
/*
* Declare a string array containing the keyNames from the permissions that you wish to add for users
* The following method helps you yo get all of them: SoftLayer_User_Customer_CustomerPermissions_Permissions::getAllObjects
* http://sldn.softlayer.com/reference/services/SoftLayer_User_Customer_CustomerPermission_Permission/getAllObjects
*/
string[] permissions = new string[] {"ACCOUNT_SUMMARY_VIEW","COMPANY_EDIT","SERVICE_ADD", "DNS_MANAGE", "HARDWARE_VIEW"};
// Declare the usernames that you wish to add the permissions
List<string> usernameList = new List<string>();
usernameList.Add("username1");
usernameList.Add("username2");
usernameList.Add("username3");
// Creating a connection to the SoftLayer_User_Customer and SoftLayer_Account API services and bind our API username and key to it.
authenticate authenticate = new authenticate();
authenticate.username = username;
authenticate.apiKey = apiKey;
SoftLayer_User_CustomerService customerService = new SoftLayer_User_CustomerService();
customerService.authenticateValue = authenticate;
SoftLayer_AccountService accountService = new SoftLayer_AccountService();
accountService.authenticateValue = authenticate;
// Declare an object filter, to get the user ids from usernames
SoftLayer_AccountObjectFilter objectFilter = new SoftLayer_AccountObjectFilter();
objectFilter.users = new SoftLayer_User_CustomerObjectFilter();
objectFilter.users.username = new SoftLayer_Utility_ObjectFilter_Operation();
objectFilter.users.username.operation = "in";
objectFilter.users.username.options = new SoftLayer_Utility_ObjectFilter_Operation_Option[1];
objectFilter.users.username.options[0] = new SoftLayer_Utility_ObjectFilter_Operation_Option();
objectFilter.users.username.options[0].name = "data";
objectFilter.users.username.options[0].value = usernameList.ToArray();
accountService.SoftLayer_AccountObjectFilterValue = objectFilter;
// Build a SoftLayer_User-Customer_CustomerPermission_Permission object with the collection of permissions to assign to users
List<SoftLayer_User_Customer_CustomerPermission_Permission> permissionList = new List<SoftLayer_User_Customer_CustomerPermission_Permission>();
foreach (var permission in permissions)
{
// Define Permission
SoftLayer_User_Customer_CustomerPermission_Permission permission1 = new SoftLayer_User_Customer_CustomerPermission_Permission();
permission1.keyName = permission;
permissionList.Add(permission1);
}
try
{
SoftLayer_User_Customer[] users = accountService.getUsers();
foreach (var user in users)
{
// Setting init parameter
customerService.SoftLayer_User_CustomerInitParametersValue = new SoftLayer_User_CustomerInitParameters();
customerService.SoftLayer_User_CustomerInitParametersValue.id = (int)user.id;
// Adding the permissions
bool result = customerService.addBulkPortalPermission(permissionList.ToArray());
Console.WriteLine("Has been added the permissions for user: " + user.username + "?: " + result);
}
}
catch (Exception e)
{
Console.WriteLine("Unable to add permissions: " + e.Message);
}
}
}
}
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