REST API - DELETE Sessions

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This operation logs off users from the Web Server and the command line interface.

Request

Syntax

DELETE <webservice>/Sessions HTTP/1.1 Host: <host name> Accept: application/xml Authtoken: <authentication token> Content-type: application/xml <delete_sessions.xml>

where <webservice> is the root path used to route the API requests to the Web Server.

For more information, see Available Web Services for REST API.

Request Headers

Name

Description

Host

The host name of the Web Server or Web Console used in the API request.

Accep

The format of the response. Valid values are: application/xml or application/json.

Authtoken

The authentication token received after successfully logging on. For details on receiving an authentication token, see Authentication.

Content-type

The media type contained in the request body.

Request Body

Download the delete_sessions.xml file required for this request. The following table displays the parameter for the delete_sessions.xml file.

Parameter

Description

Element

val

The system-generated ID assigned to the session. To find a session ID, use the GET Session Details API. The session ID is returned in the sessionId attribute. To log off of multiple sessions, open the .xml file and add a <sessions> element and val attribute for each session you want to log off, for example:

<sessions val="session_id_001"/>
<sessions val="session_id_002"/>
<sessions val="session_id_003"/>
    

sessions

Response

Response Parameters

The response for the DELETE Sessions API is <Api_LogoffUsersResponse />.

Examples

Sample Request

DELETE <webservice>/Sessions HTTP/1.1
Host: client.mydomain.com
Accept: application/xml
Authtoken: QSDK 38568012f4d1e8ee1841d283a47aa3ba78e124ea58354b5fc6
0f4dab8a63347d05cf5552484dafda3bfa4c5db84e580b1cb37bcf8e65b39f7f
8549a443e6f78a2c7be3f31b3d845e24776c835e498e8e883bb40c46bd15af4f
40ca94e823acedcdd4e9659e74b34a07a85c4586cd2ed914b6dce015874783ef7
68fda78183a4208930954a377f66eb56c8b92cexampl4s437a19317ca6ce7f323
3d5a01aca35dbad93468b833f2cf71010809006a937670adce711ca8be46638e8
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Api_LogoffUsersRequest>
   <sessions val="EMCAE92D1DD-0C68-49A6-BEBB-404D96D7A4BF"/>
   <sessions val="CF1C660B-396F-44B7-86DA-5608CEC97453"/>
</Api_LogoffUsersRequest >
    

Sample Response

<Api_LogoffUsersResponse />