# wowza api get users/{username} problem

**URL:** <https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-api-get-users-username-problem/51414>\
**Category:** Wowza Streaming Engine\
**Created:** [June 5, 2018, 9:52am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-api-get-users-username-problem/51414 "2018-06-05T09:52:49Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![tom\_kom](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/4da419/32.png) [@tom\_kom](https://community.wowza.com/u/tom_kom)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2018, 9:52am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-api-get-users-username-problem/51414/1 "2018-06-05T09:52:49Z")

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i’ve been playing around with wowza api - and there’s a problem with /users/{username} get - it  
doesn’t return the value needed, rather returns 129000+ lines long xml data file about everything except for the user  
example below:  
[https://www.screencast.com/t/s6hd8kTI4MB](https://www.screencast.com/t/s6hd8kTI4MB)