- List access requests for a group or project
- Request access to a group or project
- Approve an access request
- Deny an access request
Group and project access requests API
Note: This feature was introduced in GitLab 8.11
Valid access levels
The access levels are defined in the Gitlab::Access
module. Currently, these levels are recognized:
10 => Guest access
20 => Reporter access
30 => Developer access
40 => Maintainer access
50 => Owner access # Only valid for groups
List access requests for a group or project
Gets a list of access requests viewable by the authenticated user.
GET /groups/:id/access_requests
GET /projects/:id/access_requests
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id |
integer/string | yes | The ID or URL-encoded path of the project owned by the authenticated user |
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/groups/:id/access_requests
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/:id/access_requests
Example response:
[
{
"id": 1,
"username": "raymond_smith",
"name": "Raymond Smith",
"state": "active",
"created_at": "2012-10-22T14:13:35Z",
"requested_at": "2012-10-22T14:13:35Z"
},
{
"id": 2,
"username": "john_doe",
"name": "John Doe",
"state": "active",
"created_at": "2012-10-22T14:13:35Z",
"requested_at": "2012-10-22T14:13:35Z"
}
]
Request access to a group or project
Requests access for the authenticated user to a group or project.
POST /groups/:id/access_requests
POST /projects/:id/access_requests
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id |
integer/string | yes | The ID or URL-encoded path of the project owned by the authenticated user |
curl --request POST --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/groups/:id/access_requests
curl --request POST --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/:id/access_requests
Example response:
{
"id": 1,
"username": "raymond_smith",
"name": "Raymond Smith",
"state": "active",
"created_at": "2012-10-22T14:13:35Z",
"requested_at": "2012-10-22T14:13:35Z"
}
Approve an access request
Approves an access request for the given user.
PUT /groups/:id/access_requests/:user_id/approve
PUT /projects/:id/access_requests/:user_id/approve
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id |
integer/string | yes | The ID or URL-encoded path of the project owned by the authenticated user |
user_id |
integer | yes | The user ID of the access requester |
access_level |
integer | no | A valid access level (defaults: 30 , developer access level) |
curl --request PUT --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/groups/:id/access_requests/:user_id/approve?access_level=20
curl --request PUT --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/:id/access_requests/:user_id/approve?access_level=20
Example response:
{
"id": 1,
"username": "raymond_smith",
"name": "Raymond Smith",
"state": "active",
"created_at": "2012-10-22T14:13:35Z",
"access_level": 20
}
Deny an access request
Denies an access request for the given user.
DELETE /groups/:id/access_requests/:user_id
DELETE /projects/:id/access_requests/:user_id
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id |
integer/string | yes | The ID or URL-encoded path of the project owned by the authenticated user |
user_id |
integer | yes | The user ID of the access requester |
curl --request DELETE --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/groups/:id/access_requests/:user_id
curl --request DELETE --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/:id/access_requests/:user_id
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