Get a volume member's permissions

This call returns the permissions for a member of a specific volume. The volume is specified as volume_id and consists of the owner and name of a volume (for example rfranklin/my-first-volume).

Request

https://cgc-api.sbgenomics.com/v2/storage/volumes/{volume_id}/members/{username}

Example request

GET /v2/storage/volumes/rfranklin/my-first-volume/members/{username} HTTP/1.1
Host: cgc-api.sbgenomics.com
X-SBG-Auth-Token: 3210a98c1db9318fa9d9273156740f74

curl  -s -H "X-SBG-Auth-Token: 3210a98c1db9318fa9d9273156740f74" -H "Content-type: application/json" -X GET "https://cgc-api.sbgenomics.com/storage/volumes/rfranklin/my-first-volume/members/{username}"

Header Fields

Key	Description of value
`X-SBG-Auth-Token` required	Your CGC authentication token.
`Content-type` required	`application/json`

Path parameters

Key	Data type of value	Description of value
`volume_id` required	String	The volume that you want to query, which consists of username of the volume owner and volume name, for example `rfranklin/my-first-volume`.
`username`	String	Enter the username of the volume member whose permissions you'd like to get.

Response

See a list of CGC-specific response codes that may be contained in the body of the response.

Example response body

{
    "username": "crickandwatson",
    "email": "[email protected]",
    "permissions": {
      "write": true,
      "read": true,
      "copy": true,
      "admin": true
    },
    "joined_on": 1495107052,
    "level": "USER"
  }
}

Interpreting the response body

Volume members have the following permissions:

Key	Data type	Description
`read`	String	Set this to `true` to grant `read` permissions or `false` to remove them. `read` permissions allow a volume member to browse the contents of the volume.
`copy`	String	Set this to `true` to grant `copy` permissions or `false` to remove them. `copy` permissions allow a volume member to import the contents of the volume to the CGC.
`write`	String	Set this to `true` to grant `write` permissions or `false` to remove them. `write` permissions allow a volume member to export files from the CGC to the volume.
`admin`	String	Set this to `true` to grant admin permissions or `false` to remove them.