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Validate (Server)

Description

This operation performs a validation check against a federated server, returning its status and accessibility information. The response will also return failure messages for any failed validation checks.

Request parameters

ParameterDetails
f

The response format. The default format is html.

Values: html | json | pjson

Example usage

The following is a sample request URL for the validate operation:

https://organization.domain.com/context/admin/orgs/0123456789ABCDEF/federation/servers/vlQpWOiz9oEooY64/validate?f=pjson

JSON Response example

The following is a sample success response for validate:


{
  "messages": [
    "ArcGIS Server administration URL 'https://organization.domain.com:6443/context' is accessible.",
    "Successfully validated the ArcGIS Server license.",
    "ArcGIS Server 'https://organization.domain.com:6443/context' version is compatible with Portal for ArcGIS."
  ],
  "status": "success",
  "serverId": "kt3o60bzVzLRNugQ"
}

The following example demonstrates a success with warnings response for validate. For this sample response, the message indicates that the federated server does not have ArcGIS Data Store registered as a managed database:


{
  "messages": [
    "ArcGIS Server administration URL 'https://organization.domain.com:6443/context' is accessible.",
    "Successfully validated the ArcGIS Server license.",
    "ArcGIS Server 'https://organization.domain.com:6443/context' version is compatible with Portal for ArcGIS.",
    "The federated server does not have an ArcGIS Data Store registered as a managed database and cannot be set as a hosting server."
  ],
  "status": "success with warnings",
  "serverId": "kt3o60bzVzLRNugQ"
}

Responses may return other status types, such as failure and undetermined.