SANtricity 11.8 Solutions
SANtricity Web Services Proxy overview
The SANtricity Web Services Proxy is a RESTful API server installed separately on a host system to manage hundreds of new and legacy ETERNUS AB/HB Series storage systems. The proxy includes SANtricity Unified Manager, which is a web-based interface that provides similar functions.
Installation overview
Installing and configuring the Web Services Proxy involves the following steps:
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Unified Manager — The proxy installation includes SANtricity Unified Manager, a web-based interface that provides configuration access to newer ETERNUS AB/HB Series storage systems. For more information, see the Unified Manager online help, which is available from its user interface or from the SANtricity software doc site.
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GitHub repository — GitHub contains a repository for the collection and organization of sample scripts illustrating the use of the SANtricity Web Services API.
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Representational state transfer (REST) — Web Services is a RESTful API that provides access to virtually all the SANtricity management capabilities, so you should be familiar with REST concepts. For more information, see Architectural Styles and the Design of Network-based Software Architectures.
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JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) — Because data within Web Services is encoded through JSON, you should be familiar with JSON programming concepts. For more information, see Introducing JSON.