1. REST API for Session Border Controller Release 8.3
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Get system version information

get

https://{managementIp}/rest/{version}/system/version

Retrieves the current system software version. This includes product name, build version, build date, and other relevant information.

Request

Path Parameters
Header Parameters
  • The value in the Authorization header must be the string "Bearer {access token}", where {access token} is a valid, unexpired token received in response to a prior /rest/{version}/auth/token request.

There's no request body for this operation.

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Response

Supported Media Types

200 Response

OK - Requested data is returned in response body
Body ()
Root Schema : response
Type: object
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Nested Schema : data
Type: object
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Nested Schema : messages
Type: object
Nested Schema : systemVersionInfo
Type: object
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400 Response

The request is malformed in some way or is missing required information and therefore cannot be processed.
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401 Response

Unauthorized - Request lacks valid authentication credentials.
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404 Response

Resource not found
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Examples

Example of Accessing the API with cURL

The following example shows how to get system version information by submitting a GET request on the REST resource using cURL. For more information about cURL, see Use cURL. 

curl -X GET \
    --header "Accept: application/xml" \
    --header "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
    "https://10.0.0.2/rest/v1.1/system/version"

Example of Accessing the API with Python

The following example shows how to get system version information by submitting a GET request on the REST resource using Python. This example assumes you have a valid token stored in the token variable. For an example of authenticating with Python, see Authenticate. 

import requests
headers = { "Accept":"application/xml", "Authorization":"Bearer " + token }
url  = "https://10.0.0.2/rest/v1.1/system/version"
resp = requests.get(url, headers=headers)

Example of the Response Headers

The following shows an example of the response headers.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 13:08:44 GMT
Cache-Control: no-cache
Content-Length: 545
Content-Type: application/xml
Connection: keep-alive
Keep-Alive: timeout=60, max=99
Last-Modified: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 13:08:44 GMT
X-Appweb-Seq: 38

Example of the Response Body

The following example shows the contents of the response body in XML format.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
<response>
  <data>
    <systemVersionInfo>
      <productName>Acme Packet OS VM</productName>
      <buildVersion>TCZ0.0.111 Alpha 24 (WS Build 141)</buildVersion>
      <oracleLinuxInfo>branches-7/el7-u6 {2019-01-03T07:00:00+0000}</oracleLinuxInfo>
      <buildDate>2019-01-12</buildDate>
      <buildView>/home/acme/cc/RESTLESS_WS_integration</buildView>
      <buildCycle>70</buildCycle>
      <user>WSbuilder</user>
      <host>maverick</host>
    </systemVersionInfo>
  </data>
  <messages/>
  <links/>
</response>
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