papi rest access_code generate
Generates a new REST API access code for appliance monitoring.
Syntax
[no] papi rest access_code generate desc <description>
Parameters
desc <description> | Describes how the access code will be used. |
Usage
You can invoke the REST API to enable communication from one Riverbed appliance to another through REST API calls: for example:
• A SteelCentral NetProfiler communicating with a SteelCentral NetShark appliance.
• A SteelCentral NetProfiler retrieving a QoS configuration from a SteelHead.
Use the papi rest access_code generate command to gain access to the REST APIs by generating access codes.
You must use this access code to authenticate communication between parties and to authorize access to protected resources. See the SteelHead Management Console User’s Guide for more information about REST API access.
Example
amnesiac (config) # papi rest access_code generate desc cascadeflow
Product
Controller, SteelHead CX, SteelHead EX, SteelHead-v, SteelHead-c, SteelHead Interceptor
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