getUser

Retrieves information about a specific user. You can see this information in the Rescue Administration Center by selecting a user in the organization tree.

Input Parameters

Element	Description
`node`	The ID of the user whose information you want to retrieve. Required.
`authcode`	The secret authentication code that is used to authenticate the user without logging in to Rescue. Optional.

Output

OK NODEID: 337366 NAME: John Doe NICK: EMAIL: jdoe@company.com SSOID: DESCRIPTION: 
TYPE: Technician HASMOBILEADDON: False ISACCOUNTHOLDER: True STATUS: Online

NODEID: ID of the user whose information you want to retrieve
NAME: Username
NICK: Nickname of the user
EMAIL: User's email
SSOID: Single Sign On ID of the user
DESCRIPTION: User's description
TYPE: Type of the user, which is either Technician, Administrator, or MasterAdministrator
HASMOBILEADDON: Displays whether the user has mobile addon
ISACCOUNTHOLDER: Displays whether the user is an account holder
STATUS: Status of the user

Return Values

Displayed Return Value	Description
`ERROR`	An unspecified error occurred, such as timeout.
`OK`	Retrieving information about a user succeeded.
`NOTLOGGEDIN`	Retrieving information about a user failed because the current user is no longer logged in.
`INVALIDPARAM_NODE`	The specified ID is not the ID of an existing user.
`INVALID_SECRETAUTHCODE`	The secret authentication code for the user is invalid.
`USER_DELETED_OR_DISABLED`	The user is deleted or disabled.

Sample Code

The following are examples for using the getUser method that you can call in your environment.

HTTP GET

https://secure.logmeinrescue.com/API/getUser.aspx?node=337366&authcode=4ahx...80u0

HTTP POST

<form method="post" action="https://secure.logmeinrescue.com/API/getUser.aspx">
        <input name="node" value="337366"> 
        <input name="authcode" value="4ahx...80u0">
</form>

SOAP

For sample SOAP 1.1 and SOAP 1.2 request and response messages, visit https://secure.logmeinrescue.com/api/API.asmx?op=getUser.

PHP with SOAP

The example values shown must be replaced with actual values.

<?php
	$soapclient = new SoapClient("https://secure.logmeinrescue.com/api/api.asmx?wsdl");

	$loginparams = array (
		'sEmail' => 'some@email.com',
		'sPassword' => 'secretPassword'
	);

        $iNodeID = 337366;

	$getuserparams = array (
		'iNodeID' => $iNodeID,
		'sAuthCode' => '4ahx...80u0'
	);

	$loginResult = $soapclient->login($loginparams);

	print_r($loginResult);

	$getUserResult = $soapclient->getUser($getuserparams);
	
	print_r($getUserResult);
?>

C# with HttpWebRequest

The example values shown must be replaced with actual values.

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Web;
using System.Web.UI;
using System.Web.UI.WebControls;
using System.Net;
using System.IO;

namespace getUser
{
   public partial class WebForm2 : System.Web.UI.Page
   {
      protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
      {
        string sEndpoint = "https://secure.logmeinrescue.com/api/";
        string sEmail = "some@email.com";
        string sPwd = "secretPassword";
        int iNode = 337366;
        string sAuthCode = "4ahx...80u0";

        HttpWebRequest oLogin = (HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create(sEndpoint 
+ "login.aspx" + "?email=" + sEmail + "&pwd=" + sPwd);
        oLogin.CookieContainer = new CookieContainer();

        HttpWebResponse oLoginResp = (HttpWebResponse)oLogin.GetResponse();
        string sLoginResp = new StreamReader(oLoginResp.GetResponseStream()).ReadToEnd();
        Response.Write(sLoginResp);

        CookieContainer sessioncookie = oLogin.CookieContainer;

        HttpWebRequest oReq = (HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create(sEndpoint 
+ "getUser.aspx" + "?node=" + iNode + "&authcode=" + sAuthCode);
        oReq.CookieContainer = sessioncookie;

        HttpWebResponse oResp = (HttpWebResponse)oReq.GetResponse();
        string sResp = new StreamReader(oResp.GetResponseStream()).ReadToEnd();
        Response.Write(sResp);
      }
   }
}

C# with SOAP

The example values shown must be replaced with actual values.

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Web;
using System.Web.UI;
using System.Web.UI.WebControls;
using System.Net;
using System.IO;
using API.WebServiceClients;

namespace getUser
{
    public partial class WebForm1 : System.Web.UI.Page
    {
        protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            try
            {
                WebServiceClients.API proxy = new WebServiceClients.API();
                proxy.CookieContainer = new CookieContainer();

                string sEmail = "some@email.com";
                string sPwd = "secretPassword";
                string sAuthCode = "4ahx...80u0";

                WebServiceClients.loginRet loginResult = proxy.login(sEmail, sPwd);
                Response.Write(loginResult + "<br />");

                int iNodeID = [ID of node in which information is being retrieved];
                User oUser = new User();

                WebServiceClients.getUserRet getResult = proxy.getUser(iNodeID, sAuthCode,
 out oUser);
                Response.Write(getResult + oUser.sName + oUser.sEmail [etc...]);
            }
            catch (Exception ex)
            {
                lblError.Text = ex.Message;
            }
        }
    }
}