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PATCH
/
api
/
v2
/
bloodhound-users
/
{user_id}
Update a User
curl --request PATCH \
  --url https://your-tenant.bloodhoundenterprise.io/api/v2/bloodhound-users/{user_id} \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "first_name": "<string>",
  "last_name": "<string>",
  "email_address": "jsmith@example.com",
  "principal": "<string>",
  "roles": [
    123
  ],
  "saml_provider_id": "<string>",
  "sso_provider_id": {
    "int32": 123,
    "valid": true
  },
  "is_disabled": true
}
'
import requests

url = "https://your-tenant.bloodhoundenterprise.io/api/v2/bloodhound-users/{user_id}"

payload = {
"first_name": "<string>",
"last_name": "<string>",
"email_address": "jsmith@example.com",
"principal": "<string>",
"roles": [123],
"saml_provider_id": "<string>",
"sso_provider_id": {
"int32": 123,
"valid": True
},
"is_disabled": True
}
headers = {
"Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.patch(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.text)
const options = {
method: 'PATCH',
headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({
first_name: '<string>',
last_name: '<string>',
email_address: 'jsmith@example.com',
principal: '<string>',
roles: [123],
saml_provider_id: '<string>',
sso_provider_id: {int32: 123, valid: true},
is_disabled: true
})
};

fetch('https://your-tenant.bloodhoundenterprise.io/api/v2/bloodhound-users/{user_id}', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));
<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://your-tenant.bloodhoundenterprise.io/api/v2/bloodhound-users/{user_id}",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "PATCH",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'first_name' => '<string>',
'last_name' => '<string>',
'email_address' => 'jsmith@example.com',
'principal' => '<string>',
'roles' => [
123
],
'saml_provider_id' => '<string>',
'sso_provider_id' => [
'int32' => 123,
'valid' => true
],
'is_disabled' => true
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type: application/json"
],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}
package main

import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)

func main() {

url := "https://your-tenant.bloodhoundenterprise.io/api/v2/bloodhound-users/{user_id}"

payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"first_name\": \"<string>\",\n \"last_name\": \"<string>\",\n \"email_address\": \"jsmith@example.com\",\n \"principal\": \"<string>\",\n \"roles\": [\n 123\n ],\n \"saml_provider_id\": \"<string>\",\n \"sso_provider_id\": {\n \"int32\": 123,\n \"valid\": true\n },\n \"is_disabled\": true\n}")

req, _ := http.NewRequest("PATCH", url, payload)

req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

fmt.Println(string(body))

}
HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.patch("https://your-tenant.bloodhoundenterprise.io/api/v2/bloodhound-users/{user_id}")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"first_name\": \"<string>\",\n \"last_name\": \"<string>\",\n \"email_address\": \"jsmith@example.com\",\n \"principal\": \"<string>\",\n \"roles\": [\n 123\n ],\n \"saml_provider_id\": \"<string>\",\n \"sso_provider_id\": {\n \"int32\": 123,\n \"valid\": true\n },\n \"is_disabled\": true\n}")
.asString();
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://your-tenant.bloodhoundenterprise.io/api/v2/bloodhound-users/{user_id}")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Patch.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"first_name\": \"<string>\",\n \"last_name\": \"<string>\",\n \"email_address\": \"jsmith@example.com\",\n \"principal\": \"<string>\",\n \"roles\": [\n 123\n ],\n \"saml_provider_id\": \"<string>\",\n \"sso_provider_id\": {\n \"int32\": 123,\n \"valid\": true\n },\n \"is_disabled\": true\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
"[this request has no response data]"
{
"http_status": 400,
"timestamp": "2024-02-19T19:27:43.866Z",
"request_id": "3fa85f64-5717-4562-b3fc-2c963f66afa6",
"errors": [
{
"context": "clients",
"message": "The JSON payload could not be unmarshalled."
}
]
}
{
"http_status": 401,
"timestamp": "2024-02-19T19:27:43.866Z",
"request_id": "3fa85f64-5717-4562-b3fc-2c963f66afa6",
"errors": [
{
"context": "login",
"message": "Unauthorized"
}
]
}
{
"http_status": 403,
"timestamp": "2024-02-19T19:27:43.866Z",
"request_id": "3fa85f64-5717-4562-b3fc-2c963f66afa6",
"errors": [
{
"context": "clients",
"message": "You do not have permission to access this resource"
}
]
}
{
"http_status": 404,
"timestamp": "2024-02-19T19:27:43.866Z",
"request_id": "3fa85f64-5717-4562-b3fc-2c963f66afa6",
"errors": [
{
"context": "clients",
"message": "The requested client could not be found."
}
]
}
{
"http_status": 429,
"timestamp": "2024-02-19T19:27:43.866Z",
"request_id": "3fa85f64-5717-4562-b3fc-2c963f66afa6",
"errors": [
{
"context": "middleware",
"message": "Too many requests. Please try again later."
}
]
}
{
"http_status": 500,
"timestamp": "2024-02-19T19:27:43.866Z",
"request_id": "3fa85f64-5717-4562-b3fc-2c963f66afa6",
"errors": [
{
"context": "clients",
"message": "The request could not be handled due to an unexpected database error."
}
]
}
Applies to BloodHound Enterprise and CE

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

Authorization: Bearer $JWT_TOKEN

Headers

Prefer
string
default:wait=30

Prefer header, used to specify a custom timeout in seconds using the wait parameter as per RFC7240. Passing in wait=-1 bypasses all timeout limits when the feature is enabled.

Pattern: ^wait=(-1|[0-9]+)$

Path Parameters

user_id
string<uuid>
required

User ID

Body

application/json

The request body for updating a user

first_name
string
last_name
string
email_address
string<email>
principal
string
roles
integer<int32>[]
saml_provider_id
string
deprecated

Deprecated. Use sso_provider_id instead.

sso_provider_id
object

ID of the SSO provider for this user

is_disabled
boolean

Response

No Content This response will contain no response body.

The response is of type string.