This chapter describes how you can use outbound templates to convert NIOS specific events into outbound notifications and send the notifications to REST (REpresentational State Transfer) enabled and DXL (Data Exchange Layer) endpoints. It also explains how to create and add RESTful API and DXL templates that use NIOS specific data to construct outbound notifications, and how to configure notification rules to trigger outbound notifications based on the parameters defined in the templates. It also includes sample templates for supported servers.
It includes the following sections:
- Outbound Notification Overview
- About Outbound Templates
- Creating Session Management Templates
- Creating Action Templates
- Action Template Variables and Name Spaces
- Action Template Variable Format
- Command Execution
- Variable Examples
- Event Variables
- Result Parsing
- Adding Outbound Templates
- Modifying Outbound Templates
- Viewing All RESTful API Templates
- Deleting RESTful API Templates
- Exporting Template Schema
- Configuring REST API Endpoints
- Configuring Notification Rules
- Sample Templates