Invite one user or bulk users to the private group.
URL |
Requires Auth |
HTTP Method |
/api/v1/groups.invite |
yes |
POST |
Argument |
Example |
Required |
Description |
roomId |
ByehQjC44FwMeiLbX |
Required |
The private group's id |
userId |
nSYqWzZ4GsKTX4dyK |
Required |
The user id of the invited user |
curl -H "X-Auth-Token: 9HqLlyZOugoStsXCUfD_0YdwnNnunAJF8V47U3QHXSq" \
-H "X-User-Id: aobEdbYhXfu5hkeqG" \
-H "Content-type: application/json" \
http://localhost:3000/api/v1/groups.invite \
-d '{ "roomId": "ByehQjC44FwMeiLbX", "userId": "nSYqWzZ4GsKTX4dyK" }'
{
"group": {
"_id": "ByehQjC44FwMeiLbX",
"ts": "2016-11-30T21:23:04.737Z",
"t": "p",
"name": "testing",
"username": "testing",
"u": {
"_id": "aobEdbYhXfu5hkeqG",
"username": "testing1"
},
"msgs": 1,
"_updatedAt": "2016-12-09T12:50:51.575Z",
"lm": "2016-12-09T12:50:51.555Z"
},
"success": true
}
Argument |
Example |
Required |
Description |
roomId |
ByehQjC44FwMeiLbX |
Required |
The private group's id |
userIds |
["nSYqWzZ4GsKTX4dyK", "SYqWzZ4Gsasdfgh"] |
Required |
The user ids of the invited users |
curl -H "X-Auth-Token: 9HqLlyZOugoStsXCUfD_0YdwnNnunAJF8V47U3QHXSq" \
-H "X-User-Id: aobEdbYhXfu5hkeqG" \
-H "Content-type: application/json" \
http://localhost:3000/api/v1/groups.invite \
-d '{ "roomId": "ByehQjC44FwMeiLbX", "userIds": ["nSYqWzZ4GsKTX4dyK", "SYqWzZ4Gsasdfgh"] }'
{
"group": {
"_id": "ByehQjC44FwMeiLbX",
"ts": "2016-11-30T21:23:04.737Z",
"t": "p",
"name": "testing",
"usernames": [
"testing",
"testing1"
],
"u": {
"_id": "aobEdbYhXfu5hkeqG",
"username": "testing1"
},
"msgs": 1,
"_updatedAt": "2016-12-09T12:50:51.575Z",
"lm": "2016-12-09T12:50:51.555Z"
},
"success": true
}
If you are an administrator and try to invite a user to a private group, of which you are not a member, then you will get an error:
{
"success": false,
"error": "Not allowed [error-not-allowed]",
"errorType": "error-not-allowed",
"details": {
"method": "addUsersToRoom"
}
Version |
Description |
0.48.0 |
Added |