Integration With MCP
Rest API Process Overview:
Token based authentication is used.
Inventory search API calls uses pagination using offset and limit parameters
API parameter details
Before you obtain the API token, make sure that you have Blue Planet MCP credentials (username and
password).
North Bound Interface Inventory:
The following inventory is downloaded via API for purpose of synchronisation
▪Equipment – Contains all Shelves and Modules
▪Types – Contains all physical port properties
▪Fres – Contains all logical link layers
Sync Relevant Objects Ciena to ConnectMaster
▪Physical
oShelves
oModules
oPhysical port renaming
▪Logical
oOTS Layer
oOMS Layer
oOTSi1 Layer
oOTSi2 Layer
oOTSi3 Layer
oOTN Layer
oOTU4 Layer
oODU4 Layer
oOTU2 Layer
oODU2 Layer
oODU0 Layer
oETHERNET 10GE Layer
oETHERNET 1GE Layer
API Calls and Received JSON files
Object |
Example API |
File |
Equipment |
https://blueplanet.lcra.org/nsi/api/search/equipment? resourceState=planned%2Cdiscovered%2CplannedAndDiscovered&&offset={offset}&limit=200
|
Equipment.json |
Ports |
https://blueplanet.lcra.org/nsi/api/search/tpes?resourceState=planned%2Cdiscovered%2CplannedAndDiscovered&content=detail&&offset={offset}&limit=200 |
Port.json |
FRES |
https://blueplanet.lcra.org/nsi/api/search/fres? resourceState=planned%2Cdiscovered%2CplannedAndDiscovered&content=detail&&offset={offset}&limit=200 |
Fres.json |