Vipr SRM: REST API request to the Web Service API returns "Error 404"

Summary: Due to missing REST API resource definitions, all Rest API requests return "Error 404"

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Symptoms



The REST API resources exist but they are empty, as per the following commands executed on the Frontend host or the Primary Backend host:

 /opt/APG/bin/manage-resources.sh list
[
"rest/EVENTS",
"rest/METRICS"
]

/opt/APG/bin/manage-resources.sh get "rest/EVENTS"
{}
/opt/APG/bin/manage-resources.sh get "rest/METRICS"
{}

 

Cause

REST API resources were created but empty of configuration information.

Resolution

1) Run the following 2 commands on the Frontend or Primary Backend hosts:

/opt/APG/bin/manage-resources.sh update rest/EVENTS '{"type": "events","endpoint": "/events","parameters": {"filter": "#EVENTS-GENERIC:ALL | #EVENTS-GENERICARCH:ALL"}}'

/opt/APG/bin/manage-resources.sh update rest/METRICS '{"type": "metrics","endpoint": "/metrics","parameters": {"filter": "#APG:ALL"}}'

2) Check with the "get" command that the resources were created:

/opt/APG/bin/manage-resources.sh get "rest/EVENTS"
/opt/APG/bin/manage-resources.sh get "rest/METRICS"


 

Affected Products

SRM
Article Properties
Article Number: 000050105
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 16 Sep 2025
Version:  4
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