- URL:
- https://<host>/<instance>/rest/info
- Methods:
GET
- Version Introduced:
- 10.0
Description
The Server
resource provides general information about the server (for example, the current version of the server), as well as information on whether the server is secured using token-based authentication; and the token services URL (if token-based authentication is used). At 10.1 and later, when the server is secured using token-based authentication, the short
property is returned. The value returned for this property represents the validity of short-lived tokens in minutes.
Request parameters
Parameter | Details |
---|---|
| Description: The response format. The default response format is html. Values: html | json |
Example usage
Example 1:
https://sampleserver6.arcgisonline.com/arcgis/rest/info
JSON Response syntax
{
"currentVersion": <currentVersion>,
"fullVersion": "<fullVersion>", //Added in 10.1 - returns version information as a String
"soapUrl": "<soapUrl>",
"secureSoapUrl": <soapSslUrl>,
"owningSystemUrl": "<owningSystemUrl>", //Added in 10.1 SP1
"authInfo" : {
"isTokenBasedSecurity" : <true | false>,
"tokenServicesUrl" : "<tokenServiceUrl>", //sent only if isTokenBasedSecurity = "true"
"shortLivedTokenValidity" : <shortLivedTokenValidity> //Added in 10.1. Sent only if isTokenBasedSecurity = "true"
}
}
JSON Response example
{
"currentVersion": 10.1,
"fullVersion": "10.1",
"soapUrl": "https://myserver.mydomain.com/arcgis/services",
"secureSoapUrl": "https://server/arcgis/services",
"owningSystemUrl": "https://www.arcgis.com",
"authInfo" : {
"isTokenBasedSecurity" : true,
"tokenServicesUrl" : "https://myserver.mydomain.com/arcgis/tokens",
"shortLivedTokenValidity" :60
}
}