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VB6 / ForgeRock Identity Cloud Collection / Step 3: Get Session Info

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' This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

Dim http As New ChilkatHttp
Dim success As Long

http.SetRequestHeader "{{cookieName}}","{{demoSSOToken}}"
http.SetRequestHeader "Accept-API-Version","resource=2.0, protocol=1.0"

Dim resp As ChilkatHttpResponse
Set resp = http.QuickRequest("POST","https://<tenant-name>.forgeblocks.com/am/json/realms/root/realms/alpha/sessions?_action=getSessionInfo")
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = 0) Then
    Debug.Print http.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

Dim sbResponseBody As New ChilkatStringBuilder
success = resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)

Dim jResp As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = 0

Debug.Print "Response Body:"
Debug.Print jResp.Emit()

Dim respStatusCode As Long
respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode
Debug.Print "Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    Debug.Print "Response Header:"
    Debug.Print resp.Header
    Debug.Print "Failed."

    Exit Sub
End If

' Sample JSON response:
' (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

' {
'   "username": "demo",
'   "universalId": "id=demo,ou=user,dc=openam,dc=forgerock,dc=org",
'   "realm": "/",
'   "latestAccessTime": "2020-08-12T14:23:23Z",
'   "maxIdleExpirationTime": "2020-08-12T14:53:23Z",
'   "maxSessionExpirationTime": "2020-08-12T16:23:22Z",
'   "properties": {
'     "AMCtxId": "e2fe9cef-dce1-41e4-ab15-0c85a88bf8cd-66167"
'   }
' }

' Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
' Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code

Dim username As String
username = jResp.StringOf("username")
Dim universalId As String
universalId = jResp.StringOf("universalId")
Dim realm As String
realm = jResp.StringOf("realm")
Dim latestAccessTime As String
latestAccessTime = jResp.StringOf("latestAccessTime")
Dim maxIdleExpirationTime As String
maxIdleExpirationTime = jResp.StringOf("maxIdleExpirationTime")
Dim maxSessionExpirationTime As String
maxSessionExpirationTime = jResp.StringOf("maxSessionExpirationTime")
Dim AMCtxId As String
AMCtxId = jResp.StringOf("properties.AMCtxId")

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "{{cookieName}}: {{demoSSOToken}}"
	-H "Accept-API-Version: resource=2.0, protocol=1.0"
https://<tenant-name>.forgeblocks.com/am/json/realms/root/realms/alpha/sessions?_action=getSessionInfo

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Step 3: Get Session Info",
  "event": [
    {
      "listen": "test",
      "script": {
        "exec": [
          "// Tests",
          "",
          "pm.test(\"Status code is 200\", () => {",
          "  pm.expect(pm.response.code).to.eql(200);",
          "});",
          ""
        ],
        "type": "text/javascript"
      }
    }
  ],
  "protocolProfileBehavior": {
    "disableCookies": true
  },
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "{{cookieName}}",
        "value": "{{demoSSOToken}}",
        "description": "Specifies the session token to query. To obtain information about a different token, specify it in the `tokenId` parameter of the POST body."
      },
      {
        "description": "Specifies the version of the `/json/sessions` endpoint to use.",
        "key": "Accept-API-Version",
        "type": "text",
        "value": "resource=2.0, protocol=1.0"
      }
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{amUrl}}/json{{realm}}/sessions?_action=getSessionInfo",
      "host": [
        "{{amUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "json{{realm}}",
        "sessions"
      ],
      "query": [
        {
          "key": "_action",
          "value": "getSessionInfo",
          "description": "Specifies a request to get information about a session, such as idle times."
        }
      ]
    },
    "description": "Once the user has completed all the required callbacks, they are issued their session token. You can use the token to obtain information about the session.\n\nTo obtain information about a session, perform an HTTP POST to the `/json/sessions/` endpoint, using the `getSessionInfo` action. \n\nThe endpoint returns information about the provided session token by default. \n\n> Tip: \n>\n> To get information about a different session token, include it in the POST body, as the value of the `tokenId` parameter."
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Success",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "iPlanetDirectoryPro",
            "value": "{{demoSSOToken}}",
            "description": "Specifies the session token to query. To obtain information about a different token, specify it in the `tokenId` parameter of the POST body."
          },
          {
            "description": "Specifies the version of the `/json/sessions` endpoint to use.",
            "key": "Accept-API-Version",
            "type": "text",
            "value": "resource=2.0, protocol=1.0"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{amUrl}}/json{{realm}}/sessions?_action=getSessionInfo",
          "host": [
            "{{amUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "json{{realm}}",
            "sessions"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "_action",
              "value": "getSessionInfo",
              "description": "Specifies a request to get information about a session, such as idle times."
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "X-Frame-Options",
          "value": "SAMEORIGIN"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Content-Type-Options",
          "value": "nosniff"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Content-Type-Options",
          "value": "nosniff"
        },
        {
          "key": "Cache-Control",
          "value": "private"
        },
        {
          "key": "Cache-Control",
          "value": "no-cache, no-store, must-revalidate"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-API-Version",
          "value": "resource=2.2"
        },
        {
          "key": "Expires",
          "value": "0"
        },
        {
          "key": "Pragma",
          "value": "no-cache"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json;charset=UTF-8"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Length",
          "value": "302"
        },
        {
          "key": "Date",
          "value": "Wed, 12 Aug 2020 14:23:25 GMT"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n    \"username\": \"demo\",\n    \"universalId\": \"id=demo,ou=user,dc=openam,dc=forgerock,dc=org\",\n    \"realm\": \"/\",\n    \"latestAccessTime\": \"2020-08-12T14:23:23Z\",\n    \"maxIdleExpirationTime\": \"2020-08-12T14:53:23Z\",\n    \"maxSessionExpirationTime\": \"2020-08-12T16:23:22Z\",\n    \"properties\": {\n        \"AMCtxId\": \"e2fe9cef-dce1-41e4-ab15-0c85a88bf8cd-66167\"\n    }\n}"
    }
  ]
}