[mapguide-internals] Server status/Ping API

Jason Birch jason at jasonbirch.com
Sun Oct 25 13:00:19 EDT 2009


I think it would be cool to return API version (2.1, 2.2, etc) as part
of this, but not rev/build.

Would be hesitant to return performance metrics through a non-authenticated api.

Jason

On 2009-10-22, Bruce Dechant <bruce.dechant at autodesk.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> The existing Server Admin service has the following APIs that are not
> officially published but are available to use:
>
> GetSiteVersion() - returns the exact MapGuide server version
> GetSiteInfo() - returns MapGuide server information and OS information
>
> Both of these require authentication credentials because of the information
> returned.
>
> I was wondering about adding a new API that would not require authentication
> credentials.
>
> Example: GetSiteStatus()
>
> I would like it to return the server status as either "Offline" or "Online"
> as some of the information.
>
> This API could be used as a sort of "ping" if needed.
>
> What other non sensitive information do you think we could include with this
> API?
>
> Thanks,
> Bruce
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