POST Config/ReadDnReferences

Get all values of an attribute for all object references from an attribute on an object, excluding values assigned by policy.

Requirements

  • Permissions:  The caller must have Read permission to the requested object.
  • Token scope:  Configuration

Headers

  • Content type: Content-Type:application/json.

  • Token: The bearer access token that you received. For example, Authorization:Bearer 4MyGeneratedBearerTknz==. For more information, see Passing a bearer token in your API calls.

Parameters

Input parameters

Name

Description

ObjectDN

The Distinguished Name (DN) of the object.

ReferenceAttributeName

The name of the attribute to read for DN references. For more information, see How to find class names and attributes.

AttributeName

The name of the attribute to be read from each referenced DN.

Returns

Response description

Name

Description

HTTP 200

For valid requests, this call returns a HTTP 200 message and the following data in the message body:

  • Error : Appears only when the operation cannot supply the necessary data. Provides only a description and Result. No other data.
  • Result: The result code that indicates the reason for success or failure. For more information, see Config result codes.
  • Values: An array of values read from the attributes of the object.

HTTP 400

For invalid requests, this call returns HTTP 400 Bad Request and the following data in the message body:

  • error: The reason for the error.
  • error_description: If available, additional information about how to retry the request.

Example: Read DN references

Request

POST https://tpp.venafi.example/vedsdk/Config/ReadDnReferences
Authorization:Bearer 4MyGeneratedBearerTknz==
{
   "ObjectDN":"\\VED\\Policy\\TestDevice\\TestApp",
   "ReferenceAttributeName":"Certificate",
   "AttributeName":"Certificate Authority"
}

Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
{
   "Result":1,
   "Values":[
      "\\VED\\Policy\\CertificateAuthorities\\SymantecTemplate"
   ]
}