# Interacting with the API

##**Making Requests**##

As per RESTful design patterns, current version of the Omniex Edge API supports the following HTTP verbs:


       - **GET** - *Read resources*
        
##**HTTP Status Codes**##
        
| Status Code | Description |
| ----------- | ----------- |
| 200 OK| Success |
| 400 Bad Request | Required parameter is missing |
| 401 Unauthorized | The request failed to authenticate |
| 403 Forbidden| The API key does not have access rights |
| 404 Not Found | The requested scope does not exist / The requested resource does not exist |
| 405 Method Not Allowed | HTTP method is not supported in this scope |
| 429 Too Many Requests | Rate limit violation |
| 500 Internal Server Error | The server encountered a non-user error |
| 503 Service Unavailable | The server is down |