root
Applies to: Skype for Business 2015
Represents the entry point to the API.
For more on web links, see Web links.
Name | Description |
---|---|
rel | The resource that this link points to. In JSON, this is the outer container. |
href | The location of this resource on the server, and the target of an HTTP operation. |
The root resource lets the application choose the kind of credentials it is going to present. Currently, only user credentials are supported.The root resource also informs the application about the location of the cross-domain frame (xframe) needed for web programming.
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This resource can have the following relationships.
Link | Description |
---|---|
self | The link to the current resource. |
redirect | Represents a pointer to a different server that the application should use for future requests. |
user | Represents the entry point to the API using user credentials. |
xframe | Represents the cross-domain frame used for web-based applications. |
Returns a representation of the entry point to the API.
None
The response from a GET request contains the properties and links shown in the Properties and Links sections at the top of this page.
The errors below (if any) are specific to this resource. Generic errors that can apply to any resource are covered in Generic synchronous errors.
Error | Code | Subcode | Description |
---|---|---|---|
ServiceFailure | 500 | InvalidExchangeServerVersion | Invalid exchange server version.The exchange mailbox of the server might have moved to an unsupported version for the required feature. |
Conflict | 409 | AlreadyExists | The already exists error. |
Conflict | 409 | TooManyGroups | The too many groups error. |
Conflict | 409 | None | Un-supported Service/Resource/API error. |
Gone | 410 | CannotRedirect | Cannot redirect since there is no back up pool configured. |
Get https://fe1.contoso.com:443/autodiscover/autodiscoverservice.svc/root HTTP/1.1
Authorization: Bearer cwt=PHNhbWw6QXNzZXJ0aW9uIHhtbG5...uZm8
Host: fe1.contoso.com
Accept: application/json
This sample is given only as an illustration of response syntax. The semantic content is not guaranteed to correspond to a valid scenario.
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json
Content-Length: 301
{
"rel" : "root",
"_links" : {
"self" : {
"href" : "/autodiscover/autodiscoverservice.svc/root"
},
"redirect" : {
"href" : "/autodiscover/autodiscoverservice.svc/root/user/redirect"
},
"user" : {
"href" : "/autodiscover/autodiscoverservice.svc/root/user"
},
"xframe" : {
"href" : "/autodiscover/autodiscoverservice.svc/root/xframe"
}
}
}
Get https://fe1.contoso.com:443/autodiscover/autodiscoverservice.svc/root HTTP/1.1
Authorization: Bearer cwt=PHNhbWw6QXNzZXJ0aW9uIHhtbG5...uZm8
Host: fe1.contoso.com
Accept: application/xml
This sample is given only as an illustration of response syntax. The semantic content is not guaranteed to correspond to a valid scenario.
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length: 449
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<resource rel="root" href="/autodiscover/autodiscoverservice.svc/root" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/rtc/2012/03/ucwa">
<link rel="redirect" href="/autodiscover/autodiscoverservice.svc/root/user/redirect" />
<link rel="user" href="/autodiscover/autodiscoverservice.svc/root/user" />
<link rel="xframe" href="/autodiscover/autodiscoverservice.svc/root/xframe" />
<property name="rel">root</property>
</resource>