# Cohesity Active Directory API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/cohesity/cohesity-active-directory-api/  
**Provider:** Cohesity — https://apis.io/providers/cohesity/  
**Base URL:** https://helios.cohesity.com/irisservices/api/v1/public/  
**Documentation:** https://developer.cohesity.com/helios-api.html

Cohesity Active Directory API is one of 91 APIs that [Cohesity](https://apis.io/providers/cohesity/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include Active Directory. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a getting-started guide, and an API reference.

The Active Directory API from Cohesity — 13 operation(s) for active directory.

## Operations (19)

| Method | Path | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| GET | `/public/activeDirectory` | Lists the Active Directories that the Cohesity Cluster has joined |
| POST | `/public/activeDirectory` | Join the Cohesity Cluster to the specified Active Directory |
| DELETE | `/public/activeDirectory` | Deletes the join with the Active Directory |
| GET | `/public/activeDirectory/centrifyZones` | Fetches the list centrify zones of an active directory domain |
| GET | `/public/activeDirectory/domainControllers` | List the domain controllers for a domain |
| GET | `/public/activeDirectory/principals` | List the user and group principals in the Active Directory that match the… |
| POST | `/public/activeDirectory/principals` | Add multiple groups or users on the Cohesity Cluster for the specified Active… |
| POST | `/public/activeDirectory/{name}/enableTrustedDomainState` | Updates the states of trusted domains discovery |
| PUT | `/public/activeDirectory/{name}/idMappingInfo` | Updates the user id mapping info of an Active Directory |
| PUT | `/public/activeDirectory/{name}/ignoredTrustedDomains` | Updates the list of trusted domains to be ignored during trusted domain… |
| PUT | `/public/activeDirectory/{name}/ldapProvider` | Updates the LDAP provide Id for an Active Directory domain |
| POST | `/public/activeDirectory/{name}/machineAccounts` | Updates the machine accounts of an Active Directory |
| PUT | `/public/activeDirectory/{name}/preferredDomainControllers` | Update preferred domain controllers |
| GET | `/active-directories` | Get the list of Active Directories |
| POST | `/active-directories` | Create an Active Directory |
| GET | `/active-directories/{id}` | Get an Active Directory by id |
| PUT | `/active-directories/{id}` | Update an Active Directory |
| DELETE | `/active-directories/{id}` | Delete an Active Directory |
| GET | `/domain-controllers` | Get Domain Controllers of specified domains |

## Machine-readable artifacts (10)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cohesity/refs/heads/main/openapi/cohesity-active-directory-api-openapi.yml
- **Documentation** — https://developer.cohesity.com/helios-api.html
- **GettingStarted** — https://developer.cohesity.com/docs/helios-getting-started
- **APIReference** — https://developer.cohesity.com/apidocs/versions/
- **Postman** — https://api.cohesity.com/
- **Documentation** — https://developer.cohesity.com/apidocs/versions/
- **APIReference** — https://developers.cohesity.com/page/api-reference
- **GettingStarted** — https://developers.cohesity.com/docs/getting-started
- **Documentation** — https://developer.cohesity.com/apidocs/helios-reporting
- **Documentation** — https://developer.cohesity.com/apidocs/site-continuity

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## Tags

Active Directory

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