Cisco Aci Json Examples

Cisco ACI JSON Examples

Cisco ACI uses JSON to store and exchange data with other devices and applications.

JSON is a text-based, human-readable format for representing simple data structures and associative arrays (called objects).

The following Cisco ACI JSON examples show how to create and delete a tenant, an application profile, and a Bridge Domain.

Create a Tenant

The following JSON code creates a tenant named “Demo” with a description of “Demo Tenant”:

POST https://<apic_ip_address>/api/mo/uni.json

Content-Type: application/json

Accept: application/json

{ “fvTenant”: { “attributes”: { “descr”: “Demo Tenant”, “name”: “Demo” } } }

Delete a Tenant

The following JSON code deletes the tenant named “Demo”:

DELETE https://<apic_ip_address>/api/mo/uni/tn-Demo.json

Content-Type: application/json

Accept: application/json

Create an Application Profile

The following JSON code creates an application profile named “DemoApp” with a description of “Demo Application Profile”:

POST https://<apic_ip_address>/api/mo/uni.json

Content-Type: application/json

Accept: application/json

{ “fvAp”: { “attributes”: { “descr”: “Demo Application Profile”, “name”: “DemoApp” } } }

Delete an Application Profile

The following JSON code deletes the application profile named “DemoApp”:

DELETE https://<apic_ip_address>/api/mo/uni/ap-DemoApp.json

Content-Type: application/json

Accept: application/json

Create a Bridge Domain

The following JSON code creates a bridge domain named “DemoBD” with a description of “Demo Bridge Domain”:

POST https://<apic_ip_address>/api/mo/uni.json

Content-Type: application/json

Accept: application/json

{ “fvBD”: { “attributes”: { “descr”: “Demo Bridge Domain”, “name”: “DemoBD” } } }

Delete a Bridge Domain

The following JSON code deletes the bridge domain named “DemoBD”:

DELETE https://<apic_ip_address>/api/mo/uni/bd-DemoBD.json

Content-Type: application/json

Accept: application/json