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diff --git a/docs/admin_api/user_admin_api.rst b/docs/admin_api/user_admin_api.rst index 8d4ec5a6f9..a8a5a2628c 100644 --- a/docs/admin_api/user_admin_api.rst +++ b/docs/admin_api/user_admin_api.rst @@ -111,35 +111,16 @@ List Accounts ============= This API returns all local user accounts. +By default, the response is ordered by ascending user ID. -The api is:: +The API is:: GET /_synapse/admin/v2/users?from=0&limit=10&guests=false To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an ``access_token`` for a server admin: see `README.rst <README.rst>`_. -The parameter ``from`` is optional but used for pagination, denoting the -offset in the returned results. This should be treated as an opaque value and -not explicitly set to anything other than the return value of ``next_token`` -from a previous call. - -The parameter ``limit`` is optional but is used for pagination, denoting the -maximum number of items to return in this call. Defaults to ``100``. - -The parameter ``user_id`` is optional and filters to only return users with user IDs -that contain this value. This parameter is ignored when using the ``name`` parameter. - -The parameter ``name`` is optional and filters to only return users with user ID localparts -**or** displaynames that contain this value. - -The parameter ``guests`` is optional and if ``false`` will **exclude** guest users. -Defaults to ``true`` to include guest users. - -The parameter ``deactivated`` is optional and if ``true`` will **include** deactivated users. -Defaults to ``false`` to exclude deactivated users. - -A JSON body is returned with the following shape: +A response body like the following is returned: .. code:: json @@ -175,6 +156,66 @@ with ``from`` set to the value of ``next_token``. This will return a new page. If the endpoint does not return a ``next_token`` then there are no more users to paginate through. +**Parameters** + +The following parameters should be set in the URL: + +- ``user_id`` - Is optional and filters to only return users with user IDs + that contain this value. This parameter is ignored when using the ``name`` parameter. +- ``name`` - Is optional and filters to only return users with user ID localparts + **or** displaynames that contain this value. +- ``guests`` - string representing a bool - Is optional and if ``false`` will **exclude** guest users. + Defaults to ``true`` to include guest users. +- ``deactivated`` - string representing a bool - Is optional and if ``true`` will **include** deactivated users. + Defaults to ``false`` to exclude deactivated users. +- ``limit`` - string representing a positive integer - Is optional but is used for pagination, + denoting the maximum number of items to return in this call. Defaults to ``100``. +- ``from`` - string representing a positive integer - Is optional but used for pagination, + denoting the offset in the returned results. This should be treated as an opaque value and + not explicitly set to anything other than the return value of ``next_token`` from a previous call. + Defaults to ``0``. +- ``order_by`` - The method by which to sort the returned list of users. + If the ordered field has duplicates, the second order is always by ascending ``name``, + which guarantees a stable ordering. Valid values are: + + - ``name`` - Users are ordered alphabetically by ``name``. This is the default. + - ``is_guest`` - Users are ordered by ``is_guest`` status. + - ``admin`` - Users are ordered by ``admin`` status. + - ``user_type`` - Users are ordered alphabetically by ``user_type``. + - ``deactivated`` - Users are ordered by ``deactivated`` status. + - ``shadow_banned`` - Users are ordered by ``shadow_banned`` status. + - ``displayname`` - Users are ordered alphabetically by ``displayname``. + - ``avatar_url`` - Users are ordered alphabetically by avatar URL. + +- ``dir`` - Direction of media order. Either ``f`` for forwards or ``b`` for backwards. + Setting this value to ``b`` will reverse the above sort order. Defaults to ``f``. + +Caution. The database only has indexes on the columns ``name`` and ``created_ts``. +This means that if a different sort order is used (``is_guest``, ``admin``, +``user_type``, ``deactivated``, ``shadow_banned``, ``avatar_url`` or ``displayname``), +this can cause a large load on the database, especially for large environments. + +**Response** + +The following fields are returned in the JSON response body: + +- ``users`` - An array of objects, each containing information about an user. + User objects contain the following fields: + + - ``name`` - string - Fully-qualified user ID (ex. `@user:server.com`). + - ``is_guest`` - bool - Status if that user is a guest account. + - ``admin`` - bool - Status if that user is a server administrator. + - ``user_type`` - string - Type of the user. Normal users are type ``None``. + This allows user type specific behaviour. There are also types ``support`` and ``bot``. + - ``deactivated`` - bool - Status if that user has been marked as deactivated. + - ``shadow_banned`` - bool - Status if that user has been marked as shadow banned. + - ``displayname`` - string - The user's display name if they have set one. + - ``avatar_url`` - string - The user's avatar URL if they have set one. + +- ``next_token``: string representing a positive integer - Indication for pagination. See above. +- ``total`` - integer - Total number of media. + + Query current sessions for a user ================================= |