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ONTAP Tools: How to generate the appliance-api-token in OTV 9.12 and later

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Applies to

  • ONTAP Tools for VMware vSphere (OTV) 9.12 and higher
  • Storage Replication Adapter (SRA) 9.12 and higher
  • VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM)
  • VMware Cloud Foundation Mode (VCF)

Description

In OTV 9.12, a new API was introduced to generate the appliance-api-token that authenticates API calls. Some of the existing APIs were modified to include the appliance-api-token header due to security enhancements implemented in the latest OTV releases. This article describes how to generate OTV's appliance-api-token using the Swagger-UI.

 

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