create_alias

Creates an alias for a mobile domain. You can create up to five aliases per subscription so that multiple hostnames can point to the same goMobi page; however, each alias must be created separately.

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Important:

Ensure that the DNS for each of the alias hostnames points to lb.goMobi.info.

Request parameters for create_alias

Standard parameters

  • action = create_alias
  • object = publishing

Attributes

Parameters within the attributes associative array are described below.

Parameter nameObligationDefinition/Value
domainRequiredThe name of the mobile domain for which you want to create aliases.
hostnameRequiredThe name of the alias.
service_typeRequiredThe type of Publishing service.

Allowed value is gomobi.

Response parameters for create_alias

Standard parameters

  • action = reply
  • object = publishing
  • is_success = a Boolean is returned, indicating success or failure of the
    request
  • response_code = response code indicating outcome of the request
  • response_text = message describing the outcome of the request

Examples for create_alias

Request

<?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
<!DOCTYPE OPS_envelope SYSTEM "ops.dtd">
<OPS_envelope>
    <header>
        <version>0.9</version>
    </header>
    <body>
        <data_block>
            <dt_assoc>
                <item key="protocol">XCP</item>
                <item key="action">create_alias</item>
                <item key="object">publishing</item>
                <item key="attributes">
                    <dt_assoc>
                        <item key="service_type">gomobi</item>
                        <item key="domain">example.com</item>
                        <item key="hostname">example.net</item>
                    </dt_assoc>
                </item>
            </dt_assoc>
        </data_block>
    </body>
</OPS_envelope>

Response

<?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
<!DOCTYPE OPS_envelope SYSTEM "ops.dtd">
<OPS_envelope>
    <header>
        <version>0.9</version>
    </header>
    <body>
        <data_block>
            <dt_assoc>
                <item key="protocol">XCP</item>
                <item key="action">REPLY</item>
                <item key="object">PUBLISHING</item>
                <item key="response_text">Created alias 'example.net' for 'example.com'.</item>
                <item key="response_code">200</item>
                <item key="is_success">1</item>
            </dt_assoc>
        </data_block>
    </body>
</OPS_envelope>