Adding Users for VidiEditor [ VE 20.2 OG]

To enable users from VidiCore to use VidiEditor, the corresponding VidiCore rights need to be set. As a result, VidiEditor comes with a default user group storing all needed rights. If a user should use VidiEditor it can just be mapped to this group.

• me_user group
  User need to be in me_user group to use VidiEditor. “me_user” group will automatically created during deployment. See User Groups, Roles and Metadata.
  

• needed rights
  All needed rights (roles in Vidispine) are included in the me_user group. See Roles.
  

• How to add a user

  • Create a new user in Vidispine.

    CODE

    POST /user?passwordType=raw
    Host: {VidinetEndpoint}/API
    Content-Type: application/xml
    
    <UserDocument xmlns="http://xml.vidispine.com/schema/vidispine">
      <userName>username</userName>
      <realName>user name</realName>
      <password>password</password>
    </UserDocument>

  • Add any existing Vidispine user to me_user group, so that they can use VidiEditor.

    CODE

    PUT /group/me_user/user/{username} 
    Host: {VidinetEndpoint}/API