Introduction
What is WAP API ?
This API is used to manage eenos accounts and reseller. You may use this documentation to integrate eenos hosting control panel into your billing system or other remote management services.
The eenos API is a Rest framework to manage requests. You can send the requests using your favourite programming language or curl command.
Main Components of API URL
The API URL have two parts ,
- Data Part
- Post URL
Data Part
Data part contain the data send to the API url . Every data part need to parameters that required to authenticate with the API servers. Those are
apiuser - The user name of the API
apiauth - The password of the API user
Every API Request need apiuser and apiauth parameters to perform the operation
Post URL
The API Url that is performing the operation of the API request. Eenos have unique API url for every operations. There are two type of API URLs . The defaault url and version based user
Exampe , Default URL : https://your-host-name:5555/api/
Example , Version url : https://your-host-name:5555/api/v1/
Every API Request need the API URL to perform the requested task
Default URL
This API url use the default api version provided by the server. At this time the default url is version 1
Version URL
If you like to perform operations on a specific API version of the eenos control panel . At this time we have version 1 url
Response & Output
The result from the API requests will be in Json data format. which will have three parts
- data
- info
- status
data
The data json dictionary will contain the data preformed after api operation
info
This field provide an information about the API
status
This field provide the operation status code. If the status code is 200, then the operation is success , there are some other code too that will be provided in the coming api document with every operation.
Example
The following example shows how to send an API request to Eenos WAP Admin ,
We are using the following data,
apiuser=eenos_api
apiauth=eenos123
URL = https://dev.eenos.com:5555/api/load-average/
Sample CURL Command on Default API Url
curl -X POST -d "apiuser=eenos_api&apiauth=eenos123" https://dev.eenos.com:5555/api/load-average/
Sample CURl Command on Version API URl , v1
curl -X POST -d "apiuser=eenos_api&apiauth=eenos123" https://dev.eenos.com:5555/api/v1/load-average/
Output
{"data":{"load_average":"0.55 0.51 0.46"},"info":"Current server load","status":200}
The above API request will retrieve the srever Load Average
Authentication Errors
The API requests will show two type of authentication errors
- Authentication credentials were not provided
- You do not have permission to perform this action.
Authentication credentials were not provided
As the message showing you need to send apiuser and apiauth to perform the operation
You do not have permission to perform this action.
You may be used the wrong apiuser name and apiauth. Or your IP have restriction for accessing the API using the given api login credentials.