Reconfiguring Virtual Services Through Native Service Details Page
To execute the Virtualize action through the Native Service Details page, you must have the following roles or permissions:
CentraSite Administrator
Organization Administrator
Asset Provider
Instance-level Modify permission on the Native Service or Virtual Service
In addition to the above described roles and permissions for modifying the details of a particular Virtual Service, make sure that you have the specific roles and permissions required for reconfiguring the run-time actions and republishing the Virtual Service to Mediator, API Portal, and Insight Server gateways.
To reconfigure a Virtual Service through Native Service Details page
1. In CentraSite Business UI, access the Advanced Search panel in one of the following ways:
Click the
Browse link in the upper-left corner of the menu bar.
Click the
Search icon next to the
Scope list. The default search scope is
Assets.
This displays a list of assets in the Search Results page.
2. In the Additional Search Criteria list, select Asset Types.
3. To search for the assets of type, Service, click Choose.
4. In the Choose Asset Types dialog box, select the Assets button, and follow these steps:
a. Click the chevron next to Assets button.
b. In the list of asset types, select any of the following types: Service, REST Service, OData Service.
c. Click OK.
5. Click the Service whose associated Virtual Service you want to reconfigure.
This opens the Service Details page. Also, the actions bar displays a set of actions that are available for working with the displayed Service.
6. On the actions bar of the Service Details page, click Virtualize.
This opens the Virtualize <Service_Name> (Step 1 of 3) wizard.
7. In the Reconfigure an Existing Virtual Alias field, select the Virtual Service (also, termed as the Virtual Alias) you want to reconfigure. Provide the required information for each of the displayed data fields.
Field | Description |
Endpoint prefix for invocation alias | (Optional). Prefix for the Virtual Service. This field accepts URL paths. Example: /testmethod/myprefix/ test@1234 |
Endpoints of <Service_name> to be virtualized | The Native Service endpoint you want to use for invoking the Virtual Service. The Endpoints list displays a list of the Endpoint URLs available for the Native Service. |
Resources | The resources you want to apply for invoking the Virtual Service. |
8. To modify the run-time policy actions that are configured for the Virtual Service, click Next.
9. In the Virtualize <Service_Name> (Step 2 of 3) wizard, drag and drop the policy actions, and reconfigure the policy action parameters, as required.
10. Click Virtualize.
