Cisco Intersight Meta API is one of 117 APIs that Cisco Intersight publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Meta. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, authentication docs, and rate-limit docs.
This API exposes
2 operations
across 2 paths,
and defines 31 schemas.
It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.0.11-20260807064027971.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://{server}.
2 operations2 paths31 schemas2 GET
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Cisco Intersight Meta API declares
3 security schemes
for authenticating requests.
An API key is passed in the cookie as X-Starship-Token (cookieAuth).
It uses HTTP signature authentication (http_signature).
It supports OAuth 2.0 (oAuth2) using the authorizationCode and clientCredentials flows, exposing 3315 scopes.
cookieAuth — The authentication cookie obtained from a Single-Sign-On SAML assertion.
http_signature — The 'HTTP signature' security scheme. Each HTTP request is cryptographically signed as specified in https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-cavage-http-signatur…
oAuth2 — The client uses the OAuth2 security scheme. To use OAuth2, a client application must be registered by creating a iam.AppRegistration resource. The user who cre…
Paths & Operations 2
Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 2 operations — 2 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
The contract defines 31 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are mo.BaseMo (15 properties), mo.Tag (7 properties), mo.MoRef (5 properties), Error (4 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
mo.Tag
object
An arbitrary key and value pair that can be used to tag REST resources and organize managed objects by assigning meta-data tags to any object.
7 properties
meta.Definition.Response
The response body of a HTTP GET request for the 'meta.Definition' resource. The value may be one of the following types. 1. When 'tag' is specified in the URL…
mo.AggregateTransform
The output of a request that includes the $apply query parameter. The schema of an aggregation query is dynamically determined based on the request query param…
meta.Definition.List
This resource list is returned as a response to a HTTP GET request that does not include a specific resource identifier.
mo.BaseMo.Relationship
A relationship to the 'mo.BaseMo' resource, or the expanded 'mo.BaseMo' resource, or the 'null' value.
mo.BaseComplexType
object
BaseComplexType is a base abstract class for all complex types. All complex types inherit from this base type.
2 properties3 required
meta.IdentityDefinition
Definitions for the identity constraints in meta.
meta.Definition
The meta-data of managed objects and complex types.
CsvFile
string
The content is a comma-separated list of values.
meta.AccessPrivilege
The required access privilege for a given Managed Object and CRUD operation.
meta.DisplayNameDefinition
A rule for constructing user appropriate names for MO instances using the fields of the MO instance and MOs in its Ancestors hierarchy.
Error
object
4 properties2 required
mo.DocumentCount
A document returned in a response body when the HTTP GET request specifies the '$count' query parameter.
mo.BaseMo
object
The base abstract class for all Cisco Intersight managed objects.
15 properties3 required
DisplayNames
objectnull
A set of display names for the MO resource. These names are calculated based on other properties of the MO and potentially properties of Ancestor MOs. Displayn…
mo.TagKeySummary
object
A summary of the Tag usage for an API resource. Tags are Key, Value pairs that can be assigned to API resources.
3 properties
mo.VersionContext
VersionContext contains the versioning info for an object.
meta.PropDefinition
Definitions for the properties in a meta.
meta.RelationshipDefinition
Definitions for the relationship in a meta.
mo.MoRef
object
A reference to a REST resource, uniquely identified by object type and Moid.
5 properties3 required
mo.TagSummary
A document returned in a response body when the HTTP GET request specifies the 'tag' query parameter.
ExcelFile
string
The content is an Excel spreadsheet.
mo.BaseResponse
object
The base response schema.
1 property1 required
meta.Definition.Response_2
The response body of a HTTP GET request for the 'meta.Definition' resource. The value may be one of the following types. 1. When 'tag' is specified in the URL…
meta.Definition.List_2
This resource list is returned as a response to a HTTP GET request that does not include a specific resource identifier.
meta.IdentityDefinition_2
Definitions for the identity constraints in meta.
meta.Definition_2
The meta-data of managed objects and complex types.
meta.AccessPrivilege_2
The required access privilege for a given Managed Object and CRUD operation.
meta.DisplayNameDefinition_2
A rule for constructing user appropriate names for MO instances using the fields of the MO instance and MOs in its Ancestors hierarchy.
meta.PropDefinition_2
Definitions for the properties in a meta.
meta.RelationshipDefinition_2
Definitions for the relationship in a meta.
Specification
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