API Guide

ManualsBrandsDell ManualsActive System ManagerActive System Manager Release 8.2

Table Of Contents

Contents

1 Overview...............................................................................................................10

Other Documents You May Need...................................................................................................... 10

2 Resource URI Endpoints....................................................................................12

3 Authentication Headers.....................................................................................13

4 Generic Query Parameters................................................................................15

Dates in query strings.......................................................................................................................... 15

5 HTTP Message Bodies........................................................................................ 16

Validations............................................................................................................................................16

6 Usage Examples.................................................................................................. 18

Timezone.............................................................................................................................................18

Get the current timezone..............................................................................................................18

Set the current timezone.............................................................................................................. 19

Credential.............................................................................................................................................19

Get all defined Credentials............................................................................................................19

Define new Credential...................................................................................................................19

DiscoveryRequest............................................................................................................................... 20

Discover Chassis and contained Blade Servers........................................................................... 20

ManagedDevice................................................................................................................................... 21

Get all Managed Devices...............................................................................................................21

ServiceTemplate.................................................................................................................................. 21

Get all ServiceTemplates............................................................................................................... 21

Get a ServiceTemplate by name...................................................................................................22

Publish a ServiceTemplate............................................................................................................ 22

Deployment.........................................................................................................................................23

Get all deployed Services..............................................................................................................23

Deploy a new Service....................................................................................................................23

Tear down a Service......................................................................................................................24

Firmware..............................................................................................................................................24

Check Firmware compliance of all Resources............................................................................ 24

7 Exception Handling............................................................................................26

8 Appendix A - API Reference..............................................................................27