Hi Mari, A POST should return 201 if the request results in creation of a new entity AFAIK. In this case it should be a resource described by the URI [1]. AFAIK, here its not the case, therefore, its ok to return 200.
[1]. https://localhost:9443/api/applications/single-cartridge-app/signups/signup <https://localhost:9443/api/applications/single-cartridge-app/signups/signup1> On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 3:35 PM, Mariangela Hills <[email protected]> wrote: > Isuru, thanks for your quick response! > > I raised this questions as I thought that all POST methods should return > the 201 HTTP status code. Guess I was wrong. > > curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d > @'artifacts/application-signup.json' -k -v -u admin:admin > https://localhost:9443/api/applications/single-cartridge-app/signup > > > Regards, > Mariangela > > > > > *--* > Mariangela Hills > Senior Technical Writer > > *WSO2, Inc.*lean.enterprise.middleware. > w: http://wso2.com > > > On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 2:58 PM, Isuru Haththotuwa <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 2:49 PM, Mariangela Hills <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi Devs, >>> >>> Is it correct that the HTTP status code 200 is returned [1] when signing >>> up to multi-tenant applications and that a Location header URL is not >>> returned? Just want to check whether this is correct or not? >>> >> AFAIK this is not a problem. The Location header should be sent for >> statuses 3xx, 201 or 202. >> >>> >>> >>> [1] >>> Admin16s-MacBook-Air:artifacts Admin16$ curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: >>> application/json" -d @'application-signup.json' -k -v -u admin:admin >>> https://localhost:9443/api/applications/single-cartridge-app/signup >>> * About to connect() to localhost port 9443 (#0) >>> * Trying ::1... >>> * connected >>> * Connected to localhost (::1) port 9443 (#0) >>> * SSLv3, TLS handshake, Client hello (1): >>> * SSLv3, TLS handshake, Server hello (2): >>> * SSLv3, TLS handshake, CERT (11): >>> * SSLv3, TLS handshake, Server key exchange (12): >>> * SSLv3, TLS handshake, Server finished (14): >>> * SSLv3, TLS handshake, Client key exchange (16): >>> * SSLv3, TLS change cipher, Client hello (1): >>> * SSLv3, TLS handshake, Finished (20): >>> * SSLv3, TLS change cipher, Client hello (1): >>> * SSLv3, TLS handshake, Finished (20): >>> * SSL connection using DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA >>> * Server certificate: >>> * subject: C=US; ST=CA; L=Mountain View; O=WSO2; CN=localhost >>> * start date: 2010-02-19 07:02:26 GMT >>> * expire date: 2035-02-13 07:02:26 GMT >>> * common name: localhost (matched) >>> * issuer: C=US; ST=CA; L=Mountain View; O=WSO2; CN=localhost >>> * SSL certificate verify result: unable to get local issuer >>> certificate (20), continuing anyway. >>> * Server auth using Basic with user 'admin' >>> > POST /api/applications/single-cartridge-app/signup HTTP/1.1 >>> > Authorization: Basic YWRtaW46YWRtaW4= >>> > User-Agent: curl/7.24.0 (x86_64-apple-darwin12.0) libcurl/7.24.0 >>> OpenSSL/0.9.8| zlib/1.2.5 >>> > Host: localhost:9443 >>> > Accept: */* >>> > Content-Type: application/json >>> > Content-Length: 428 >>> > >>> * upload completely sent off: 428 out of 428 bytes >>> < HTTP/1.1 200 OK >>> < Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2015 10:08:58 GMT >>> < Content-Type: application/json >>> < Transfer-Encoding: chunked >>> < Server: WSO2 Carbon Server >>> < >>> * Connection #0 to host localhost left intact >>> {"statusCode":200,"successMessage":"Successfully signed up for: >>> [application] single-cartridge-app"}* Closing connection #0 >>> >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> Mariangela >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *--* >>> Mariangela Hills >>> Senior Technical Writer >>> >>> *WSO2, Inc.*lean.enterprise.middleware. >>> >>> -- >>> Thanks and Regards, >>> >>> Isuru H. >>> +94 716 358 048 >>> >>> -- >>> Thanks and Regards, >>> >>> Isuru H. >>> +94 716 358 048* <http://wso2.com/>* >>> >>> >>> * <http://wso2.com/>* >>> >>> >>>
