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Wowza Server MediaCasters API

The Server MediaCasters API from Wowza — 2 operation(s) for server mediacasters.

Wowza Server MediaCasters API is one of 48 APIs that Wowza publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Server MediaCasters. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, an API reference, API documentation, a getting-started guide, and a changelog.

This API exposes 2 operations across 2 paths, and defines 2 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 2.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, http://localhost:8087.

2 operations 2 paths 2 schemas 2 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
2.0.0
Base URL
https://api.video.wowza.com/api/v2.0
Authentication
HTTP Basic, HTTP Digest
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Wowza Server MediaCasters API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP basic authentication (basicAuth). It uses HTTP digest authentication (digestAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • basicAuth — HTTP Basic Authentication using Wowza Streaming Engine admin credentials
  • digestAuth — HTTP Digest Authentication

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.

Server MediaCasters 2
GET
/v2/servers/{serverName}/mediacasters
Get media caster list
getMediaCastersConfig 1 param → 200400401404500
GET
/v2/servers/{serverName}/mediacasters/{mediacastername}
Get media caster config
getMediaCasterConfig 2 params → 200400401404500

Schemas 2

The contract defines 2 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are MediaCasterConfig (9 properties), MediaCastersConfig (4 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

MediaCastersConfig
object
4 properties 3 required
MediaCasterConfig
object
9 properties 8 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

wowza-server-mediacasters-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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