RESTCONF Examples

These examples demonstrate several uses of the RESTCONF API. There are numerous possibilities here, for more details see the REST API documentation.

These examples are all run from the client configured previously (Client Configuration).

In these examples, there is an existing ACL named blockbadhosts. It contains several entries including a default allow rule with a sequence number of 5000.

• Using cURL to access the API
  • cURL Differences for CA+Certificate files vs PKCS#12 Archive
• Retrieve a specific ACL
• Retrieve a specific rule of a specific ACL
• Add a new rule to an existing ACL
• Use PATCH to update data
• Remove a specific rule from an ACL
• Use POST to retrieve data from endpoints which require parameters
  • Handling shell output in RESTCONF responses