9.1.27. Get Group By Name

Get a group object by name

9.1.27.1. Step 1 - Authenticate to the SOAP API via /auth

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip, deflate",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "password": "VGFuaXVtMjAxNSE=",
  "username": "QWRtaW5pc3RyYXRvcg=="
}
  • Response Headers:
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{
  "connection": "Keep-Alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-length": "109",
  "content-type": "text/plain; charset=us-ascii",
  "date": "Sat, 05 Sep 2015 05:36:19 GMT",
  "keep-alive": "timeout=5, max=100",
  "server": "Apache",
  "strict-transport-security": "max-age=15768000",
  "vary": "Accept-Encoding",
  "x-frame-options": "SAMEORIGIN"
}

9.1.27.2. Step 2 - Get the server version via /info.json

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip, deflate",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "25-1625-fe799e459da07a224f4bf51bf9982f345ce0d87fc4b432c162acdb10c230f746539edba630dbd71d3a5fc06d9eba975e49002d9b5231e67742f3e5ee86705a02"
}
  • Response Headers:
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{
  "connection": "Keep-Alive",
  "content-length": "207",
  "content-type": "text/html; charset=iso-8859-1",
  "date": "Sat, 05 Sep 2015 05:36:19 GMT",
  "keep-alive": "timeout=5, max=99",
  "server": "Apache",
  "x-frame-options": "SAMEORIGIN"
}

9.1.27.3. Step 3 - Get the server version via /info.json

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip, deflate",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "0",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "25-1625-fe799e459da07a224f4bf51bf9982f345ce0d87fc4b432c162acdb10c230f746539edba630dbd71d3a5fc06d9eba975e49002d9b5231e67742f3e5ee86705a02"
}
  • Response Headers:
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{
  "content-length": "11012",
  "content-type": "application/json"
}

9.1.27.4. Step 4 - Issue a GetObject to find an object

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "517",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "25-1625-fe799e459da07a224f4bf51bf9982f345ce0d87fc4b432c162acdb10c230f746539edba630dbd71d3a5fc06d9eba975e49002d9b5231e67742f3e5ee86705a02"
}
  • Response Headers:
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{
  "connection": "Keep-Alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-length": "494",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "date": "Sat, 05 Sep 2015 05:36:19 GMT",
  "keep-alive": "timeout=5, max=98",
  "server": "Apache",
  "strict-transport-security": "max-age=15768000",
  "vary": "Accept-Encoding",
  "x-frame-options": "SAMEORIGIN"
}

Footnotes

[1]this file automatically created by BUILD/build_api_examples.py