Citrix Virtual Apps Essentials
How to get details of a catalog in Azure account
Use REST APIs to get details of a catalog that was created in your Azure account.
You can make API requests using the PowerShell code, C# code, or any tool that supports invoking the REST API.
Catalogs in Quick Deploy documentation.
Steps to get details of a catalog in Azure account
To get details of a catalog that was created in your Azure account, use the following procedure:
- Read the Get started with Citrix Cloud APIs section to ensure that you have the
customerIdandbearer token. - Get the
siteidfrom How to get a site ID API. - If you do not have the
catalogId, see how to get details of all catalogs to get the details of all your catalogs. - Use the API in this document to get catalog details.
Get details of a catalog created in Azure account using any REST API tool
Learn from the following example to get information of a catalog that was created in your Azure account using any REST API tool.
Request
GET https://api-us.cloud.com/catalogservice/{customerId}/{siteId}/catalogs/{catalogId} HTTP/1.1
Accept: application/json
Content-Type: application/json
Authorization: CwsAuth bearer=<token-from-prerequisites>
Response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
citrix-transactionid: 80699539-ae66-4eb7-ae67-370606d12766
date: "Wed, 03 Apr 2019 19:42:55 GMT"
content-length: 877
content-type: application/json; charset=utf-8
{
"storeFrontUrl": "2990rs33f5ly.cloudburrito.com",
"id": "75f7e612-1547-46f4-a04e-fb85e522b19c",
"name": "Aneesh Catalog",
"sessionSupport": "MultiSession",
"allocationType": "Random",
"offeringId": "44Applications",
"offeringIdApp": "44Applications",
"offeringIdDesktop": "44Desktop",
"advanced": false,
"state": "InputRequired",
"warnings": [
{
"type": "AppsRequired",
"isDismissible": false,
"warningMessage": "You must assign at least one user and one application to your catalog to be ready",
"isError": false
}
],
"region": "eastus",
"domainJoined": true,
"domainName": "xaebvt.net",
"domainServiceAccount": "azureadmin",
"vmTypeInstanceType": "Standard_D2_v2",
"imageId": "ae3f634c-a8a8-4cf5-83e6-edfc6d6c670c",
"templateImageName": "Test",
"totalMachinesInCatalog": 2
}
Interpreting the request URL
catalogId
The catalogId should be replaced with the actual catalog ID of the catalog. You can get the catalogId by using steps listed in how to get details of all catalogs section.
Interpreting the response
| Property name | Description |
|---|---|
| storeFrontUrl | The Storefront or Workspace URL for the customer to access their apps. This is only available for Active catalogs. |
| id | The ID of the catalog. This is the ID to pass to any API that accepts a catalogId. |
| name | The name of the catalog. |
| sessionSupport | Indicates if the VDAs support single or multiple concurent sessions. |
| allocationType | Indicates the manner in which machines are allocated to users. |
| state | The current state of the catalog. A state of Input Required or Active indicates that the catalog deployment is successful. |
| warnings | Any warnings associated with the catalog. |
| region | The Azure region that VNET used by catalog resides. |
| domainJoined | The flag to indicate if the catalog is joined with customer domain. |
| domainName | The name of the domain to which Cloud Connectors and VDAs are joined. |
| domainServiceAccount | The service account name used to join the Cloud Connectors and VDAs to the domain. |
| vmTypeInstanceType | Type of the VM machines used to create VDAs. |
| ImageId | The ID of the image tied to the catalog. Use how to get an image to get the details of this image. |
| templateImageName | The friendly name of the image. |
| totalMachinesInCatalog | Maximum number of machines assigned to the catalog. |
Get details of a catalog created in Azure account using PowerShell
Learn from the following example to get information of a catalog that was created in your Azure account using any PowerShell code.
function GetCatalog {
param (
[Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[string] $customerId,
[Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[string] $siteId,
[Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[string] $bearerToken,
[Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[string] $catalogId
)
$requestUri = [string]::Format("https://api-us.cloud.com/catalogservice/{0}/{1}/catalogs/{2}", $customerId, $siteId, $catalogId)
$headers = @{"Accept"="application/json";
"Authorization"="CwsAuth bearer=$bearerToken"}
$response = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri $requestUri -Method GET -Headers $headers
return $response
}
$customerId = "customer1" #Replace with your customerId
$siteId = "61603f15-cdf9-4c7f-99ff-91636601a795" #Replace with your site ID
$bearerToken = "ey1.." #See Prerequisites for all API calls section for a sample of how to get your bearer token
$catalogId = "56f1cbf3-1cc6-40cd-9c82-c95633ba88bb" #Replace with your catalog ID
$response = GetCatalog $customerId $siteId $bearerToken $catalogId
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Get details of a catalog created in Azure account using C# code
Learn from the following example to get information of a catalog that was created in your Azure account using C#.
public static async Task<string> GetCatalog(
string customerId,
string siteId,
string bearerToken,
string catalogId)
{
var requestUri = string.Format("https://api-us.cloud.com/catalogservice/{0}/{1}/catalogs/{2}", customerId, siteId, catalogId);
using (var client = new HttpClient())
{
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Accept.ParseAdd("application/json");
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Authorization =
new AuthenticationHeaderValue("CwsAuth", "Bearer=" + bearerToken);
var response = await client.GetAsync(requestUri);
if (response != null)
{
var content = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
// Parsing the JSON content is left as an exercise to the reader.
// Consult Json.NET documentation on newtonsoft.com for more information.
return content;
}
return null;
}
}
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