add_portal_permission.py

"""
Add bulk permissions to user

The script adds permissions to an arbitrary user by making a
single call to the SoftLayer_User_Customer::addBulkPortalPermission method.

Important manual pages:
http://sldn.softlayer.com/reference/services/SoftLayer_User_Customer/
http://sldn.softlayer.com/reference/services/SoftLayer_User_Customer/addBulkPortalPermission
http://sldn.softlayer.com/reference/datatypes/SoftLayer_User_Customer_CustomerPermission_Permission

"""
import SoftLayer

# The user id you wish to add permissions
userId = 213758

"""
You can get all permissions by calling the SoftLayer_User_Customer_CustomerPermission_Permission::getAllObjects method
see http://sldn.softlayer.com/reference/services/SoftLayer_User_Customer_CustomerPermission_Permission/getAllObjects for more information
example you can make the Following RESTFul call to get the available permissions
URL: https://<your-username>:<your-key>@api.softlayer.com/rest/v3/SoftLayer_User_Customer_CustomerPermission_Permission/getAllObjects.json?
Method: GET
"""
permissions = [
    {
        "keyName": "TICKET_VIEW",
        "name": "View Tickets",
        'complexType': 'SoftLayer_User_Customer_CustomerPermission_Permission'
    },

    {
        "keyName": "ACCOUNT_SUMMARY_VIEW",
        "name": "view account summary",
        'complexType': 'SoftLayer_User_Customer_CustomerPermission_Permission'
    },
    {
        "keyName": "TICKET_SEARCH",
        "name": "Search Tickets",
        'complexType': 'SoftLayer_User_Customer_CustomerPermission_Permission'
    },
    {
        "keyName": "TICKET_ADD",
        "name": "Add Tickets",
        'complexType': 'SoftLayer_User_Customer_CustomerPermission_Permission'
    },
    {
        "keyName": "TICKET_VIEW_BY_HARDWARE",
        "name": "View Tickets by Hardware Access",
        'complexType': 'SoftLayer_User_Customer_CustomerPermission_Permission'
    },
    {
        "keyName": "TICKET_VIEW_BY_VIRTUAL_GUEST",
        "name": "View Tickets by Computing Instance Access",
        'complexType': 'SoftLayer_User_Customer_CustomerPermission_Permission'
    }
]

# Declare the API client
client = SoftLayer.Client)
userCustomerService = client['SoftLayer_User_Customer']

try:
    # Adding portal permissions
    result = userCustomerService.addBulkPortalPermission(permissions, id=userId)
    print(result)
except SoftLayer.SoftLayerAPIError as e:
    """
    If there was an error returned from the SoftLayer API then bomb out with the
    error message.
    """
    print("Unable to add permissions. "
          % (e.faultCode, e.faultString))

"""
Add single user permission.
"""

import SoftLayer
client = SoftLayer.Client()
userId = 111922

permissionsTemplate = {
    'keyName': 'TICKET_ADD'
}
try:
    client['SoftLayer_User_Customer'].addPortalPermission(permissionsTemplate, id=userId)
    print("User permission updated!")
except SoftLayer.SoftLayerAPIError as e:
    print("Error to add permission to user faultCode=%s, faultString=%s"
          % (e.faultCode, e.faultString))
    exit(1)