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Login3

The Login3 method authenticates and obtains authorization from the DSM manager. A new parameter locale is introduced, which accepts the client locale.

Parameters

xsd:string userName

The name of a valid user account that has permission to authenticate with the DSM manager.

xsd:string passwordThe password that corresponds to the given user name. If unified login is disabled, this is a mandatory parameter.
xsd:string manager

The host name of the DSM manager to which the method should attempt to connect.

xsd:string locale

Currently the supported locale values are “enu”,”fra”,”deu” and “jpn”. This value is used for returning locale specific error strings from Webservices. If locale is not supplied, the installed machine locale will be used.

Return Values

xsd:string LoginReturn

A unique session ID to use as an input parameter for all further calls to the web service.

Remarks

This method obtains a connection to the manager and creates a web service session, returning the session ID for further web service calls.

Example

On Windows

URL = http://acme.xyz.com/UDSM_R11_WebService/mod_gsoap.dll or

URL = http://<machinename>/DSM_WebService/mod_gsoap_utf8.dll

userId = winnt://acme/testUser

password = "--------"

managerName =acme

locale = ENU/FRA/DEU/JPN

On Linux

URL = http://acme.xyz.com/UDSM_R11_WebService or http://<machine-name>/DSM_WebService

userId = winnt://acme/testUser

password = "--------"

managerName =acme

Login4

The Login4 method authenticates and obtains authorization from the CA ITCM manager. This method expects the UserName and Password to be a base 64 encoded UTF-8 string.

Parameters

xsd:string userName

The name of a valid user account that has permission to authenticate with the CA ITCM manager. The UserName must be a base64 encoded UTF8 string.

xsd:string password

The password that corresponds to the given user name.

The Password must be a base64 encoded UTF8 string.

xsd:string manager

The host name of the CA ITCM manager to which the method should attempt to connect.

xsd:string locale

Currently the supported locale values are “enu”,”fra”,”deu” and “jpn”. This value is used for returning locale-specific error strings from Webservices. If locale is not supplied, the installed machine locale is used

Return Values

xsd:string LoginReturn

A unique session ID to use as an input parameter for all further calls to the web service.

Remarks

This method obtains a connection to the manager and creates a web service session, returning the session ID for further web service calls.

On Windows

URL = http://acme.xyz.com/UDSM_R11_WebService/mod_gsoap.dll or

URL = http://<machinename>/DSM_WebService/mod_gsoap_utf8.dll

userId = winnt://acme/testUser

password = "--------"

managerName =acme

locale = ENU/FRA/DEU/JPN

On Linux

URL = http://acme.xyz.com/UDSM_R11_WebService or

URL = http://<machine-name>/DSM_WebService

userId = winnt://acme/testUser

password = "--------"

managerName =acme