Chapter 1. Introduction to IdM API

You can access the services of the Red Hat Identity Management with command-line and web-based interfaces. With the Identity Management API, you can interact with Identity Management services through the third-party applications and scripts that are written in Python.

The Identity Management API has the JavaScript Object Notation Remote Procedure Call (JSON-RPC) interface. To use the automation for various important parts, access the Identity Management API through Python. For example, you can retrieve metadata from the server with all available commands.