API Reference

API Request Domain

http://<ip_address_OR_Domain>/

API Definitions

The API Definitions are available for download in JSON formats, or they can be viewed online in the API Definitions

Prerequisites

When requesting an API, you need to use the Basic Auth authentication which contains a token_id and token_secret in base64 format,

Obtain the Token ID and Secret

An Token ID and Secret are generated from the Access Tokens page.

Authentication Method

Authentication Method: Basic Auth

Create base64

The base64 can be created using an linux command line environment and the base64 command.

NOTE: There is a : (colon) between the Token ID and Token Secret

echo -n <token_id>:<token_secret> | base64

Region

important

The region field is mandatory.

The Region field may be unique for each server. The field is generated during installation and is based on the result of using nslookup <ip_address> or the server's ip address. The region value is found in the following config file

grep region_alias ~/Bitstreams_Edge_v3.0.0_*/release/configs/config/lms/config.toml

API Syntax Example

The following example will return a list of streams

curl -LH  'Authorization: Basic <base64_string>' http://<Domain_Address>/api/v3/streams