SoftLayer Software Component
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This page refers to the SoftLayer_Software_Component service. For information on the SoftLayer_Software_Component data type please see SoftLayer_Software_Component (type).
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Overview
Every installed piece of software is represented in the API as a "Software Component." This is the base class for software components, exposing basic functionality for software components. From any Software Component, through this service, you can get the hardware a component is installed upon, the license that this component is governed by, the current access passwords for a component, and the history of previous passwords for a component.
Endpoints
| SOAP WSDL | http://api.service.softlayer.com/soap/v3/SoftLayer_Software_Component?wsdl |
| XML-RPC | http://api.service.softlayer.com/xmlrpc/v3/SoftLayer_Software_Component |
Methods
getHardware
Retrieve the hardware this Software Component is installed upon.
- returns
- parameters
- None
getObject
Retrieve a SoftLayer_Software_Component record.
- returns
- parameters
- None
getPasswordHistory
Retrieve history Records for Software Passwords.
- returns
- parameters
- None
getPasswords
Retrieve username/Password pairs used for access to this Software Installation.
- returns
- parameters
- None
getSoftwareLicense
Retrieve the License this Software Component uses.
- returns
- parameters
- None
