updateSelf

Updates the currently logged in user information.

This route cannot update the list of associated security profiles. To change a user's security profiles, the route security:updateUser must be used instead.

Query Syntax

HTTP

URL: http://kuzzle:7512/_updateSelf
Method: PUT
Headers: Authorization: "Bearer <authentication token>"
Body:

{
    "foo": "bar",
    "fullname": "Walter Smith"
}

Other protocols

{
  "controller": "auth",
  "action": "updateSelf",
  "jwt": "<authentication token>",
  "body": {
    "foo": "bar",
    "name": "Walter Smith"
  }
}

Arguments

• jwt: valid authentication token (for the HTTP protocol, the token is to be passed to the Authorization header instead)

Body properties

User properties that can be set or updated depend on the application hosted by Kuzzle. This document is free of limitations.

Response

Returns the following properties:

• _id: current user's kuid
• _source: additional (and optional) user properties

{
  "status": 200,
  "error": null,
  "action": "updateSelf",
  "controller": "auth",
  "requestId": "<unique request identifier>",
  "result": {
    "_id": "<kuid>",
    "_source": {
      "fullname": "Walter Smith"
    }
  }
}