Metadata Authentication Component APIs

• Metadata Authentication

Operations to retrieve information about the routing information in a vAPI component. A Component is said to contain routing information if any of its packages, services or methods contain routing information Note: This service is restricted for VMware internal use only.

Operations

POST

Fingerprint Component Id

Retrieves the fingerprint computed from the authentication metadata of the component element corresponding to componentId. The fingerprint provides clients an efficient way to check if the metadata for a particular component has been modified on the server. The client can do this by comparing the result of this operation with the fingerprint returned in the result of Component.get.

GET

Get Component Id Component

Retrieves authentication information about the component element corresponding to componentId. The ComponentData contains the authentication information about the component element and it's fingerprint. It contains information about all the package elements that belong to this component element.

GET

List Metadata Authentication Component

Returns the identifiers for the component elements that have authentication information.