Before you begin
You need to have valid IBM ID account on Cast Iron Appliance & API management to use this
feature. Also, you need to Specifying Swagger information in HTTP Receive Request activity.
About this task
This topic details how you can quickly create API in IBM API Management from WebSphere Cast Iron
Project in a seamless manner.
Procedure
- Login to Cast Iron Web Management Console using your IBM ID.
- Navigate to > Configurations on the left panel.
- Go to your Project configuration screen, click on the project which
needs to be published to IBM API Management.
Note: You can only push the Swagger for the projects whose status is either running or deployed.
Otherwise, the Push to API Management button will not be displayed.
This displays the Configuration Details of the project to be
published.
- Click on Push to API Management button. The Push to API Management screen is displayed.
- In the Push to API Management screen, enter the details of the following
to create a connection to the API management system.
Field Name |
Description |
Host |
Specifies the host name of the Management Cluster/Server/Cloud
address. |
Port |
Specifies the port number needed to connect to the Management
Cluster/Server/Cloud address. |
User ID |
Specifies the authentication user name used for accessing the Management
Cluster/Server/Cloud address. |
Password |
Specifies the authentication password used for accessing the Management
Cluster/Server/Cloud address. |
- Click Load Organizations button and then select the
Organizations from the drop down list.
- Click Pust to APIM. Click OK in the popup confirmation window.
- Click Close.
Results
A new tab on your browser opens with the newly created API.