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The Mingle Version Info API allows you to get the version number and the revision number for the Mingle instance you are currently using via the API.

The structure of a mingle version info resource, and its attributes are described below, along with their data type. Also included with each attribute is whether you are allowed to update the value.

Mingle version info resource xml - attributes

• version: String; read only, version of Mingle.
• revision: String; read only, revision number of Mingle.

Reference

    Request Method: GET
    URL: /api/v2/info.xml
    Parameters: NA
      

Example

    GET

    http://yourname:password@your.mingle.server:8080/api/v2/info.xml
      

Explanation

The above is an example of a GET request to a Mingle server running at your.mingle.server, port 8080. The request locates the version number and the revision number for the Mingle instance you are currently using. All Mingle user types can get this information via API.

Result

Upon execution, you should get an xml document that looks something like the following:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<info>
  <version>version_number</version>
  <revision>revision_number</revision>
</info>