Cisco Systems 57712 Configuring XML API, XML API for Cimc, Enabling XML API, Server# scope xmlapi

Configuring Communication Services

Configuring XML API

This example configures SSH for the CIMC:

Server# scope			ssh
Server /ssh		#	set enabled yes
Server /ssh		*# set			ssh-port 22
Server	/ssh	*#		set	timeout 600
Server	/ssh	*#		commit

Server /ssh # show		Active Sessions Enabled
SSH Port	Timeout
----------	--------	--------------- -------
22	600	1	yes

Server /ssh #

Configuring XML API

XML API for CIMC

The Cisco CIMC XML application programming interface (API) is a programmatic interface to CIMC for a C-Series Rack-Mount Server. The API accepts XML documents through HTTP or HTTPS.

For detailed information about the XML API, see Cisco UCS Rack-Mount Servers CIMC XML API

Programmer’s Guide.

Enabling XML API

Before You Begin

You must log in as a user with admin privileges to perform this task.

Procedure

	Command or Action	Purpose
Step 1	Server# scope xmlapi	Enters XML API command mode.
Step 2	Server /xmlapi # set enabled {yes no}	Enables or disables XML API control of CIMC.
Step 3	Server /xmlapi # commit	Commits the transaction to the system
		configuration.

This example enables XML API control of CIMC and commits the transaction:

Server# scope xmlapi

Server /xmlapi # set enabled yes

Server /xmlapi *# commit

Server /xmlapi # show detail

XMLAPI Settings:

Enabled: yes

Active Sessions: 0

Max Sessions: 4

Server /xmlapi #

Cisco UCS C-Series Servers Integrated Management Controller CLI Configuration Guide, Release 1.5

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