Save, Verify, and Activate the Configuration

Complete these tasks to save, verify, and activate your configuration.

Table - Prerequisites

Prerequisite	More Information
Authenticate	Authenticate

This example assumes you have exported the access token to the variable $TOKEN and made a recent change to the configuration of your Session Border Controller (SBC).

1. Acquire the configuration lock.

   curl -X POST \
       --header "Accept: application/xml" \
       --header "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
       "https://10.0.0.2/rest/v1.1/configuration/lock"

2. Save your configuration.

   curl -X PUT \
     --header "Accept: application/xml" \
     --header "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
     "https://10.0.0.2/rest/v1.1/configuration/management?action=save"

   Poll the link returned in <links> element to confirm your configuration was activated.

   <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
   <response>
     <data>
       <operationState>
         <operation>save</operation>
         <status>success</status>
       </operationState>
     </data>
     <messages/>
     <links/>
   </response>

3. Verify there are no errors in your configuration.

   curl -X PUT \
     --header "Accept: application/xml" \
     --header "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
     "https://10.0.0.2/rest/v1.1/configuration/management?action=verify"

   Poll the link returned in <links> element to confirm your configuration was activated.

   <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
   <response>
     <data>
       <operationState>
         <operation>verify</operation>
         <status>success</status>
       </operationState>
       <additionalInfo>
         <verifySummary numCriticals="0" numErrors="0" numWarnings="0"/>
       </additionalInfo>
     </data>
     <messages/>
     <links/>
   </response>

4. If the verification returned no errors, activate the configuration.

   curl -X POST \
     --header "Accept: application/xml" \
     --header "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
     "https://10.0.0.2/rest/v1.1/configuration/management?action=activate"

   Poll the link returned in <links> element to confirm your configuration was activated.

   <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
   <response>
     <data>
       <operationState>
         <operation>activate</operation>
         <status>success</status>
       </operationState>
     </data>
     <messages/>
     <links/>
   </response>

5. Release the configuration lock.

   curl -X POST \
       --header "Accept: application/xml" \
       --header "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
       "https://10.0.0.2/rest/v1.1/configuration/unlock"