For more detailed and up-to-date info - [Ignition 8.3 Early Access] Ignition 8.3 API Usage Guide (via Postman)
Collection and environment configs for the new 8.3 API routes can be imported in Postman for testing.
- Import Collection config file in Postman.
- Batch import environment configs.
- On the
8.3
Collection parent level, navigate to Collection variables.- Set the desired target gateway address as necessary (default is http://localhost:8088).
- Generate an API token on the test gateway and update the
api_token
variable- Note that the
data/config/EXTERNAL/ignition/api-token
directory location is preferred overdata/config/CORE/ignition/api-token
to better persist the token as the latter may be modified/cleared often by gwbk restores and/or manual intervention.
- Note that the
- Generate an API token on the test gateway and update the
- Set the desired target gateway address as necessary (default is http://localhost:8088).