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This page refers to End-user REST API version 1 only. See End-user REST API for links to other versions of the End-user REST API.


The following page lists The following page lists the HTTP operations that need to be performed to successfully download an LAC license The client can successfully use the methods described below if the server is configured to support a given combination of methods.

Each web service that a client wishes to interact with has two parts: request parameters and the response, as described below.

using the End-user REST API version 1.

To obtain license data for a given, unique combination of an activation key and a HostID, use the following request:

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GET /licenses/(activation_key)/(hostids)

where: 

  • The activation_key (string) is your product activation key.
    your license order activation key

and

  • hostids (string) are Base64 encoded values. The format of HostID(s) that you can specify is a comma-separated list of types and values; for example, ETHERNET=AABBCCDDEEFF,IPADDRESS=192.168.0.5  The values of hostids are encoded in Base64 format.

Note that request headers are used by default.

...

The LAC REST API returns standard HTTP response codes as described in the following table.

Status CodeHeader FieldDescription
200 OK
The license
License exists and it has been activated.
403 Forbidden
The license
License order has been disabled.
404 Not Found
The license
License does not exist.

   Example responseresponses

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HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Vary: Accept
Content-Type: application/hal+json

 {
     "activationKey": "25N8D-NC35D-WD01P-8JI4K",
     "activationTime": "2014-04-29T11:31:51+00:00",
     "expirationDate": null,
     "maintenanceEndDate": null,
     "hostids": [
         {
             "nameRaw": "CUSTOM",
             "name": "Custom",
             "value": "a"
         }
     ],
     "content": "# This license is generated using X-Formation License Activation Center
                 # Generation Time: 2014-04-29 11:31:50 GMT
                 # Activation Key: 25N8D-NC35D-WD01P-8JI4K

                 FEATURE feature-1
                 {
                 VENDOR=X-FORMATION VERSION=1.0
                 KEY=QQkUjKBGw6vPmoNM7cQIeHriCThHSD7psQSp0]YRAibvJbD]hrxC]fiZ1VyAnjb9uJuNivH67TIn7ygcOzO4AUNfVrgQ0oooFlhh \
                      tapNGT0hc1xe2UdTxxFt2y0S1Zi6uZ[JDpFc27Bjq3AIDSI7br[VrUqYGovQvkGnqwFk9ADKt9lEvTmirWz27FjEg2WIpGh[Qaatc \
                      te2tEXcIvy[iFH1e]jj18LQcHXnp8ze4zzeHyoGfXeqIL[BdELtQQ6q5oKJ8ACmrfZF2Rh2tKZOWKq4xXs4xmn0XsdRT3QDco2o9d \
                      ttwtPAh2ABimjNbrlPF8V9sabGw5]GU4poT7rq]pyDjnckbLTZ9z5f]4K[Tbb]Aa7406K8gx4dO6wFITq0NRgmmfFOLSEn6KHdwFf \
                      tERlqVXGzGjU7R490iA6cc43cnbHom[qMGboDOmIysXreBLgrWJ2wURL97U83njRQaL4qSHXXIVGTSxSvVCoWFcVq3urCHHAMhsaw
                 }",
     "filename": "license_2014_04_29-11_31.lic",
     "_links": {
         "self": {
             "href": "https://license.x-formation.com/rest/v1/licenses/25N8D-NC35D-WD01P-8JI4K/Q1VTVE9NPWE="
         },
         "license-order": {
             "href": "https://license.x-formation.com/rest/v1/license-orders/25N8D-NC35D-WD01P-8JI4K"
         }
     },
     "_embedded": {
         "license-orders": [
             {
                 "activationKey": "25N8D-NC35D-WD01P-8JI4K",
                 "customer": {
                     "name": "customer1ó?"
                 },
                 "product": {
                     "name": "product 1",
                     "version": "2",
                     "template": "Default",
                     "licenseGeneratorType": "lm_x"
                 },
                 "licenseType": "local",
                 "creationTime": "2014-04-14T09:45:50+00:00",
                 "activatedLicenses": 7,
                 "bulkMax": 10,
                 "hostid": {
                     "types": [
                         {
                             "nameRaw": "CUSTOM",
                             "name": "Custom",
                             "min": 1,
                             "max": 1
                         }
                     ],
                     "min": 1
                 },
                 "_links": {
                     "self": {
                         "href": "https://license.x-formation.com/rest/v1/license-orders/25N8D-NC35D-WD01P-8JI4K"
                     }
                 }
             }
         ]
     }
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HTTP/1.1 403 Forbidden
Content-Type: application/hal+json
 
{
    "message": "License order has been disabled."
}
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firstline1
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HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
Content-Type: application/hal+json
 
{
    "message": "License does not exist."
}

For more information about HTTP methods, see Supported HTTP methods.