Get information about a credential

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01/06/2016

The Get information about a credential operation gets a credential by a name.

Request

To specify the request, replace <subscription-id> with your subscription ID, <cloud-service-name> with the name of the cloud service to use for making the request, <automation-account-name> with the name of the automation account to use for making the request, and <credential-name> with the name of the credential to get information about. Include required URI parameters.

Method	Request URI
GET	https://management.core.windows.net/<subscription-id>/cloudServices/<cloud-service-name>/resources/automation/~/automationAccounts/<automation-account-name>/credentials/<credential-name>?api-version=2014-12-08

URI Parameters

Uri Parameter	Description
api-version	Required. Must be set to 2014-12-08.

Request Headers

The request header in the following table is required.

Request Header	Description
x-ms-version	Specifies the version of the operation. Set to 2013-06-01 or a later version.

Request Body

None

Response

Status Code

A successful operation returns 200 (OK). For information about common error codes, see HTTP/1.1 Status Code Definitions.

Response Headers

Request Header	Description
x-ms-request-id	A unique identifier for the current operation.

Response Body

{
   "name":"Cred_JClayton",
   "properties":{
      "userName":"jClayton@litware.com",
      "description":"Jane Clayton's credential",
      "creationTime":"2015-03-30T15:32:42.22+00:00",
      "lastModifiedTime":"2015-03-30T15:32:42.22+00:00"
   }
}

Element	Description
name	The name of the credential.
userName	The name of the user associated with the credential.
description	Description of the credential.
creationTime	The date and time the credential was created.
lastModifiedTime	The date and time the credential was last changed.