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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. |
To activate a license for a given, unique combination of an activation key and a HostID using the End-user REST API version 1, use the following request:
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- activation_key (string) is your license order activation key
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- hostids (string) are Base64 encoded values. The format of HostIDs HostID(s) that you can specify is a comma-separated list of types and values; for example, ETHERNET=AABBCCDDEEFF,IPADDRESS=192.168.0.5
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The LAC REST API returns standard HTTP response codes described in the following table.
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| 202 Accepted | New license request has been created after successful license validation. The Location header field contains an absolute URI for automatic redirection to this resource. |
Requested activation key is invalid or the format of a hostid is wrong. Response body contains more detailed information about this error.
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| 403 Forbidden | License cannot be activated, because it is not in sync with the internal configuration. Response message contains more information. |
Example responseresponses
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HTTP/1.1 202 Accepted
Vary: Accept
Location: https://license.x-formation.com/rest/v1/license-queue/4CT1V-4T10N-K3Y1S-C000L/dHlwZTE9dmFsdWUxLHR5cGUyPXZhbHVlPTI= |
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HTTP/1.1 400 Bad Request
Content-Type: application/hal+json
{
"message": "Invalid HostID format provided."
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HTTP/1.1 403 Forbidden
Content-Type: application/hal+json
{
"message": "License generator was not uploaded for this product."
} |
For more information about HTTP methods, see Supported HTTP methods.