Hi Paul,

On 5 July 2013 13:47, Paul Fremantle <[email protected]> wrote:

> Agreed.
>
> We also need to support having ONLY a sandbox and no production endpoint
> for beta or early access to new APIs.
>

+1. May be we can add a new API life cycle status, which publishes the API
to the store, but allows only SANDBOX access. Will add this to redmine.

Thanks,
Lakmali

Paul

>
>
> On 5 July 2013 08:22, Lakmali Baminiwatta <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> In API Manager, the API creator can block a particular subscription on
>> an API to disable access to it until s/he decides to unblock it again. With
>> this blocking, both production and sandox invocations with that
>> subscription is blocked. But there can be situations where there is a
>> broken app. Then while fixing it, access to sandbox is needed to test the
>> subscription. Therefore this improvement is suggested to block only the
>> production access.
>>
>> Currently in APIM we keep Subscription Status (SUB_STATUS) for a
>> subscription, which is set as BLOCKED once the subscription is blocked.
>> Then in an API call, while doing the key validation it checks the
>> SUB_STATUS for the subscription related to that key and blocks the call if
>> it was in BLOCKED state. So what we can do here is, do the blocking if the
>> Key Type is Production only.
>>
>> Any concerns, thoughts are welcome.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Lakmali
>>
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