# Get users
**GET /_security/user/{username}**
**All methods and paths for this operation:**
GET
/_security/user
GET
/_security/user/{username}
Get information about users in the native realm and built-in users.
## Required authorization
* Cluster privileges: `read_security`
## Servers
- http://api.example.com: http://api.example.com ()
## Authentication methods
- Api key auth
- Basic auth
- Bearer auth
## Parameters
### Path parameters
- **username** (string | array[string])
An identifier for the user. You can specify multiple usernames as a comma-separated list. If you omit this parameter, the API retrieves information about all users.
### Query parameters
- **with_profile_uid** (boolean)
Determines whether to retrieve the user profile UID, if it exists, for the users.
## Responses
### 200
#### Body: application/json (object)
- ***** (object)
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