Cisco Cisco ASA 5580 Adaptive Security Appliance
About the ASA REST API v1.2.1
Overview
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Overview
REST API provides a programmatic model-based interface to configure classic ASA starting from 9.3.2 release. The term
‘classic ASA’ refers to the ASA which doesn’t include CX or SourceFire Sensor or integrated functionality of NGFW. Also
when other modules are present with classic ASA, there are no APIs for those other modules.
when other modules are present with classic ASA, there are no APIs for those other modules.
The REST API can be used to configure ASA together with existing management interfaces (CLI, ASDM and CSM).
Following are the new features in REST API 1.2.1 release.
• Monitoring support for multi-context mode.
• Support for the following ASA features: DHCP Server and Relay, DNS Client and Dynamic DNS, Protocol
Timeouts (PTO), and GTP inspection support.
Following are the new features in REST API 1.1.1 release.
• Support Token Based Authentication.