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Retrieve a Distribution

Prerequisite: Only contract administrators, owners, and users with accessAndManageCdn privilege can create and manage CDN distributions via the API. You can also set user privileges in the DCD. For more information, see Set User Privileges.

To retrieve a CDN distribution, perform a GET request with the distributionId of the CDN.

Endpoint

Use the following endpoint to retrieve a CDN distribution: https://cdn.de-fra.ionos.com/distributions/{distributionId}.

Request

Note: The following request contains a sample distributionId. Replace them with the distributionId value, whose information you want to retrieve.

Below is the list of mandatory path parameter:

Body Parameters
Type
Description
Example

To make authenticated requests to the API, the following fields are mandatory in the request header:

Response

200 Successful operation

Result: The CDN distribution details are retrieved for the given distributionId.

Header Parameters
Required
Type
Description

Authorization

yes

string

The Bearer token enables requests to authenticate using a JSON Web Token (JWT). From the DCD, .

Content-Type

yes

string

Set this to application/json.

distributionId

string

The ID (UUID) of the CDN distribution.

9ba15778-16c4-543c-8775-e52acf4853f5

curl --X \  
--request GET 'https://cdn.de-fra.ionos.com/distributions/9ba15778-16c4-543c-8775-e52acf4853f5' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJraWQiO' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
{
  "id": "9ba15778-16c4-543c-8775-e52acf4853f5",
  "type": "distribution",
  "href": "/distributions/9ba15778-16c4-543c-8775-e52acf4853f5",
  "metadata": {
    "createdDate": "2020-12-10T13:37:50+01:00",
    "createdBy": "ionos:identity:::users/87f9a82e-b28d-49ed-9d04-fba2c0459cd3",
    "createdByUserId": "87f9a82e-b28d-49ed-9d04-fba2c0459cd3",
    "lastModifiedDate": "2020-12-11T13:37:50+01:00",
    "lastModifiedBy": "ionos:identity:::users/87f9a82e-b28d-49ed-9d04-fba2c0459cd3",
    "lastModifiedByUserId": "87f9a82e-b28d-49ed-9d04-fba2c0459cd3",
    "resourceURN": "ionos:<product>:<location>:<contract>:<resource-path>",
    "publicEndpointIpv4": "1.2.3.4",
    "publicEndpointIpv6": "2001:db8::ff00:42:8329",
    "state": "AVAILABLE",
    "message": "In progress."
  },
  "properties": {
    "domain": "example.com",
    "certificateId": "5a029f4a-72e5-11ec-90d6-0242ac120003",
    "routingRules": [
      {
        "scheme": "http/https",
        "prefix": "/api",
        "upstream": {
          "host": "server.example.com",
          "caching": true,
          "waf": true,
          "geoRestrictions": {
            "blockList": [
              "CN",
              "RU"
            ]
          },
          "rateLimitClass": "none"
        }
      }
    ]
  }
}
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