--- title: Get an impersonation registry entry --- [Skip to content](#_top) [API Reference](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api) [Email Security](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/resources/email_security) [Settings](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/resources/email_security/subresources/settings) [Impersonation Registry](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/resources/email_security/subresources/settings/subresources/impersonation_registry) Copy Markdown Open in **Claude**Open in **ChatGPT**Open in **Cursor** --- **Copy Markdown****View as Markdown** # Get an impersonation registry entry GET/accounts/{account\_id}/email-security/settings/impersonation\_registry/{impersonation\_registry\_id} Retrieves details for a specific impersonation registry entry including the protected identity, email pattern, and synchronization source if directory-synced. ##### Security

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The preferred authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. Create a token. **Example:**Authorization: Bearer Sn3lZJTBX6kkg7OdcBUAxOO963GEIyGQqnFTOFYY

API Email + API Key

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API, used in conjunction with a Global API key. **Example:**X-Auth-Email: user@example.com The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. When possible, use API tokens instead of Global API keys. **Example:**X-Auth-Key: 144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194

##### Accepted Permissions (at least one required) `Cloud Email Security: Write``Cloud Email Security: Read` ##### P ath ParametersExpand Collapse account\_id: string Identifier. maxLength32 [Link to this property](<#(resource)%20email_security.settings.impersonation_registry%20%3E%20(method)%20get%20%3E%20(params)%20default%20%3E%20(param)%20account_id%20%3E%20(schema)>) impersonation\_registry\_id: string Impersonation registry entry identifier. formatuuid [Link to this property](<#(resource)%20email_security.settings.impersonation_registry%20%3E%20(method)%20get%20%3E%20(params)%20default%20%3E%20(param)%20impersonation_registry_id%20%3E%20(schema)>) ##### ReturnsExpand Collapse

errors: array of object {code, message, documentation\_url, source }

code: number minimum1000 Link to this property message: string Link to this property documentation\_url: optional string Link to this property

source: optional object {pointer }

pointer: optional string Link to this property

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messages: array of object {code, message, documentation\_url, source }

code: number minimum1000 Link to this property message: string Link to this property documentation\_url: optional string Link to this property

source: optional object {pointer }

pointer: optional string Link to this property

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[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20email_security.settings.impersonation_registry%20%3E%20(method)%20get%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20messages>) success: true Whether the API call was successful. [Link to this property](<#(resource)%20email_security.settings.impersonation_registry%20%3E%20(method)%20get%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20success>)

result: optional object {id, comments, created\_at, 9 more } An impersonation registry entry.

id: optional string Impersonation registry entry identifier. formatuuid Link to this property comments: optional string Optional note describing the entry. Link to this property created\_at: optional string formatdate-time Link to this property directory\_id: optional number Identifier of the directory the entry was synced from, when directory-synced. Link to this property directory\_node\_id: optional number Identifier of the directory node the entry was synced from, when directory-synced. Link to this property email: optional string Email address (or pattern) of the protected identity. Link to this property Deprecatedexternal\_directory\_node\_id: optional string This field is deprecated. Deprecated. External identifier of the directory node. Link to this property is\_email\_regex: optional boolean Whether email is a regular expression instead of a literal address. Link to this property Deprecatedlast\_modified: optional string Use modified_at instead. Deprecated, use modified_at instead. End of life: November 1, 2026. formatdate-time Link to this property modified\_at: optional string formatdate-time Link to this property name: optional string Display name of the protected identity. maxLength1024 Link to this property

provenance: optional "A1S\_INTERNAL"or "SNOOPY-CASB\_OFFICE\_365"or "SNOOPY-OFFICE\_365"or "SNOOPY-GOOGLE\_DIRECTORY" Source the entry was created from.

One of the following: "A1S\_INTERNAL" Link to this property "SNOOPY-CASB\_OFFICE\_365" Link to this property "SNOOPY-OFFICE\_365" Link to this property "SNOOPY-GOOGLE\_DIRECTORY" Link to this property

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[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20email_security.settings.impersonation_registry%20%3E%20(method)%20get%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20result>) ### Get an impersonation registry entry HTTP HTTPTypeScriptPythonGoTerraform ``` curl https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/accounts/$ACCOUNT_ID/email-security/settings/impersonation_registry/$IMPERSONATION_REGISTRY_ID \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN" ``` 200 example ``` { "errors": [ { "code": 1000, "message": "message", "documentation_url": "documentation_url", "source": { "pointer": "pointer" } } ], "messages": [ { "code": 1000, "message": "message", "documentation_url": "documentation_url", "source": { "pointer": "pointer" } } ], "success": true, "result": { "id": "f174e90a-fafe-4643-bbbc-4a0ed4fc8415", "comments": "comments", "created_at": "2014-01-01T05:20:00.12345Z", "directory_id": 0, "directory_node_id": 0, "email": "john.doe@example.com", "external_directory_node_id": "external_directory_node_id", "is_email_regex": false, "last_modified": "2014-01-01T05:20:00.12345Z", "modified_at": "2014-01-01T05:20:00.12345Z", "name": "John Doe", "provenance": "A1S_INTERNAL" } } ``` ##### Returns Examples 200 example ``` { "errors": [ { "code": 1000, "message": "message", "documentation_url": "documentation_url", "source": { "pointer": "pointer" } } ], "messages": [ { "code": 1000, "message": "message", "documentation_url": "documentation_url", "source": { "pointer": "pointer" } } ], "success": true, "result": { "id": "f174e90a-fafe-4643-bbbc-4a0ed4fc8415", "comments": "comments", "created_at": "2014-01-01T05:20:00.12345Z", "directory_id": 0, "directory_node_id": 0, "email": "john.doe@example.com", "external_directory_node_id": "external_directory_node_id", "is_email_regex": false, "last_modified": "2014-01-01T05:20:00.12345Z", "modified_at": "2014-01-01T05:20:00.12345Z", "name": "John Doe", "provenance": "A1S_INTERNAL" } } ```