Get the user or users with a given e-mail address

Request

GET https://{hostname}:{port}
    /cli/user/byEmail?{parameters}
Accept: {contentType}
Table 1. Request parameters
Parameter Type Required Description
email string true E-mail address of the user
allUsers boolean false Specify true to retrieve all users with the e-mail address or false to return only the first user that matches the address
Table 2. Header parameters
Parameter Type Required Description
Accept
  • application/json
  • application/yaml
true

Example

curl -k -u jsmith:passwd 
   
  "https://deployserver.example.com:8443/cli/user/byEmail
  ?email=jsmith@us.ibm.com&allUsers=true" 
  -H "Accept: application/json"

Example response

[{"id":"bade154b-c8c9-4aa6-a875-4b56d7132be5","name":"jsmith"},
{"id":"2c1c9012-2111-4d6a-b5f0-b6cabff94713","name":"janesmith"}]

Related CLI command: getUserByEmail.