UAPI Functions - WebDisk::set_permissions

Description

This function changes the Web Disk home directory's permissions.

Examples


 cPanel or Webmail Session URL

https://hostname.example.com:2083/cpsess##########/execute/WebDisk/set_permissions?user=example1%40example.com&perms=rw

 LiveAPI PHP Class

$cpanel new CPANEL(); // Connect to cPanel - only do this once.
  
// Set the home directory permissions for the example1 Web Disk user.
$new_permissions $cpanel->uapi(
    'WebDisk''set_permissions',
    array(
        'user'      => 'example1@example.com',
        'perms' => 'rw",
         )
);

 LiveAPI Perl Module

my $cpliveapi = Cpanel::LiveAPI->new(); # Connect to cPanel - only do this once.
  
# Set the home directory permissions for the example1 Web Disk user.
my $set_permissions $cpliveapi->uapi(
    'WebDisk''set_permissions',
    {
        'user'      =>   'example1@example.com',
        'perms' =>   'rw',
    }
);

 cPanel Template Toolkit

<!-- Set the home directory permissions for the example1 Web Disk user. -->
[% execute( 'WebDisk', 'set_permissions', { user => 'example1@example.com', perms => 'rw' } ); %]

 Command Line

uapi --user=username WebDisk set_permissions user=example1%40example.com perms=rw

 

Notes:

  • You must URI-encode values.
  • username represents your account-level username.

 Output (JSON)

   "messages":null,
   "errors":null,
   "status":1,
   "metadata":{ 
 
   },
   "data":null
}

 

Note:

Use cPanel's API Shell interface (Home >> Advanced >> API Shell) to directly test cPanel API calls.

 

Parameters

 Parameter 

Type

Description

Possible values

Example

user

 string 

Required

The Web Disk account's username.

 The username of a Web Disk account on the cPanel account. 

 example1@example.com 

perms

string

Required

 The Web Disk account's home directory file permissions. 

  • ro — Read-only permissions.
  • rw — Read and write permissions.

rw

 

Returns

This function only returns metadata.

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