[Freeipa-devel] Is there RPC documentation?

Rich Megginson rmeggins at redhat.com
Wed Feb 26 21:15:40 UTC 2014


On 02/26/2014 08:53 AM, Petr Viktorin wrote:
> On 02/26/2014 04:45 PM, Rich Megginson wrote:
>> I'm working on adding support for freeipa DNS to openstack designate
>> (DNSaaS).  I am assuming I need to use RPC (XML?  JSON?  REST?) to
>> communicate with freeipa.  Is there documentation about how to construct
>> and send RPC messages?
>
> The JSON-RPC and XML-RPC API is still not "officially supported" 
> (read: documented), though it's extremely unlikely to change.
> If you need an example, run any ipa command with -vv, this will print 
> out the request & response.
> API.txt in the source tree lists all the commands and params.
> This blog post still applies (but be sure to read the update about 
> --cacert): 
> http://adam.younglogic.com/2010/07/talking-to-freeipa-json-web-api-via-curl/
>

Ok.  Next question is - how does one do the equivalent of the curl 
command in python code?




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