Cisco Systems CSR 1000V Enabling REST API Support Using the Cisco IOS XE CLI

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Chapter14 Configuring Support for Management Using the REST API

Enabling REST API Support Using the Cisco IOS XE CLI

Enabling REST API Support Using the Cisco IOS XE CLI

•Configuring the Management Interface to Support the RESTAPI (Cisco IOS XE Release 3.11S and

Later)

•Configuring HTTPS Support for the REST API Using the Cisco IOS XE CLI

•Disabling REST API Support

•Viewing the REST API Container Status

You need to configure the management interface to support REST API using the Cisco IOS XE CLI in

the following situations:

•If you installed the Cisco CSR 1000V using the .iso file.

•If you deployed the Cisco CSR 1000V using an Amazon Machine Image (AMI).

Note If upgrading a REST API configuration from Cisco IOS XE Release 3.10S to Cisco IOS XE

Release 3.11S, you must add your REST API configuration to the IOS configuration.

SUMMARY STEPS

1. enable

2. configure terminal

3. interface mgmt-interface

4. ip address mgmt-ipv4-addr

5. no shutdown

6. exit

7. interface virtualportgroup virtual-port-group-number

8. ip unnumbered management-interface

Management IPv4

Gateway (Cisco IOS

XE Release 3.12S)

Configures the IPv4 management default gateway

address. If using DHCP, enter “dhcp” in the field.

Management IPv4

Network (Cisco IOS

XE Release 3.12S)

Configures the IPv4 Network (such as

“192.168.2.0/24” or “192.168.2.0 255.255.255.0”)

that the management gateway should route to. If a

default route (0.0.0.0/0) is desired, this may be left

blank.

Table14-3 Cisco CSR 1000V OVA Template Bootstrap Properties Required for REST API Support

(Cisco IOS XE Release 3.12S and Later) (continued)

Property Description