Manage DLP users

Manage DLP service users: creation, role modification, password reset and deletion.

Permissions

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This action requires the following DLP (Data Loss Prevention) role:

• admin

Console

Console

1 / 4In the DLP console, click Users in the side menu.

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1. In the DLP console, click Users in the sidebar.

Create a user

1. Click the Create user button;
2. Fill in the new user's information:

Field	Example value	Description
Username	jdupont	Username
Password	********	Password (8 characters minimum)
Role	rule_editor	Assigned role

3. Click Save to create the user.

Modify a user's roles

1. In the user list, click the name of the user to modify;
2. Modify the assigned roles;
3. Click Save.

Role changes take effect immediately on existing sessions.

Reset password

1. In the user list, click the Actions button for the relevant user;
2. Click Reset password;
3. Enter the new password (8 characters minimum);
4. Click Confirm.

The user will need to change their password at the next login.

Delete a user

1. In the user list, click the Actions button for the relevant user;
2. Click Delete;
3. Confirm the deletion.

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The primary admin account cannot be deleted.

API

Create a user

The POST /api/v1/users request creates a user.

Request example

{
  "username": "jdupont",
  "password": "SecurePassword123!",
  "roles": ["rule_editor"]
}

Response example

{
  "id": "user-123456",
  "username": "jdupont",
  "roles": ["rule_editor"],
  "capabilities": ["read", "rule:write"],
  "must_change_password": true,
  "type": "local",
  "created_at": "2026-08-27T10:00:00Z",
  "updated_at": "2026-08-27T10:00:00Z"
}

Modify roles

The PUT /api/v1/users/{id} request modifies a user's roles.

Request example

{
  "roles": ["rule_editor", "rule_publisher"]
}

Reset password

The PUT /api/v1/users/{id}/password request resets a user's password.

Request example

{
  "password": "NewPassword456!"
}

Delete a user

The DELETE /api/v1/users/{id} request deletes a user.

Response example

HTTP/1.1 204 No Content