REST Agents

This section describes the REST Client and REST Server agents. The REST Client agent is a processing agent for real-time workflow configurations. The REST Server agent is a collection agent for real-time workflow configurations.

Prerequisites

The reader of this information should be familiar with:

  • Representational state transfer (REST)

  • RFC 2616 - Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.1

  • RFC 6749 - OAuth 2.0 Authorization Framework

  • RFC 7617 - Basic HTTP Authentication Scheme

  • RFC 5246 - Transport Layer Security (TLS) Protocol