cURL Access
The examples within this document use cURL to demonstrate how to access the Oracle GoldenGate REST API.
To use cURL to access the Oracle GoldenGate REST API:
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Install cURL, as described in Quick Start.
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In a command window, set the cURL environment variable,
CURL_CA_BUNDLE
, to the location of your local CA certificate bundle. For information about CA certificate verification using cURL, see: http://curl.haxx.se/docs/sslcerts.html.Invoke cURL and specify one or more of the command-line options defined in the following table, as required, to direct its execution
cURL Option Description -d, --data @file.json
Identifies the request document, in JSON format, on the local machine. -F, --form @file.json
Identifies form data, in JSON format, on the local machine. -H
Defines one or both of the following: -
Content type of the request document
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Custom header,
X-ID-TENANT-NAME
, to identify the identity domain
-i
Displays response header information. -u, --user username:password
Specifies the user name and password for the <ProductName> account. -X
Indicates the type of request (for example, GET, POST, and so on). -
For example:
curl -i -X GET -u <username>:<password> -H <request-header>:<value> https://<subdomain>.<domain>.com/<path>/<resource-path>