Service Accounts

Create One Project Service Account

Creates one Service Account for the specified Project. The Service Account will automatically be added as an Organization Member to the Organization that the specified Project is a part of.

post/api/atlas/v2/groups/{groupId}/serviceAccounts

Request

  • Base URL
    https://cloud.mongodb.com
  • URL
    https://cloud.mongodb.com/api/atlas/v2/groups/{groupId}/serviceAccounts
  • Auth
    • OAuth 2
      Client credentials
      Token URL: https://cloud.mongodb.com/api/oauth/token
    • or HTTP digest

Path parameters

groupIdstring required
Example:32b6e34b3d91647abb20e7b8

Unique 24-hexadecimal digit string that identifies your project. Use the /groups endpoint to retrieve all projects to which the authenticated user has access.

NOTE: Groups and projects are synonymous terms. Your group id is the same as your project id. For existing groups, your group/project id remains the same. The resource and corresponding endpoints use the term groups.

Query parameters

envelopeboolean

Flag that indicates whether Application wraps the response in an envelope JSON object. Some API clients cannot access the HTTP response headers or status code. To remediate this, set envelope=true in the query. Endpoints that return a list of results use the results object as an envelope. Application adds the status parameter to the response body.

prettyboolean

Flag that indicates whether the response body should be in the prettyprint format.

Request body

descriptionstring required

Human readable description for the Service Account.

namestring required

Human-readable name for the Service Account. The name is modifiable and does not have to be unique.

rolesstring[] required

A list of project-level roles for the Service Account.

secretExpiresAfterHoursinteger required

The expiration time of the new Service Account secret, provided in hours. The minimum and maximum allowed expiration times are subject to change and are controlled by the organization's settings.

Example request

{
  "secretExpiresAfterHours": 8
}

Response

Created

Changes

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