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The connectors API provides functionality that allows a administrator to perform actions such as adding and configuring connectors

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Section

Get all connectors

Lists all the connectors configured in the Aspire

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GET /aspire/_api/connectors

Query String Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
typestringOptionalFilter returned connectors to only those with the given type
descriptionstringOptionalFilter returned connectors to only those whose description matches the given expression

Response

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{
  "connector": [{
    "id": "AAABcID5GBc=",
    "type": "filesystem",
    "description": "NetApp connector",
    ...
  },
  {
    "id": "AAABcIueWUc=",
    "type": "shareoint-online",
    "description": "SharePoint Online",
    ...
  }],
  "message": "optional response message"
}

Status

Response codeDescription
200Success




Section

Get a single connector

Get information about a single connector configured in Aspire

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GET /aspire/_api/connectors/:id

Path Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
idstringRequiredThe id of the connector to return

Response

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{
  "connector": {
    "id": "AAABcID5GBc=",
    "type": "filesystem",
    "description": "NetApp connector",
    ...
  },
  "message": "optional response message"
}

Status

Response codeDescription
200Success
404The given connector id was not found




Section

Create connectors

Add one or more connectors to Aspire

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POST /aspire/_api/connectors

Request Body Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
typestringRequiredThe type of this connector
descriptionstringOptionalAn optional description of the connector

Examples

Add a single connector

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POST /aspire/_api/connectors
{
  "type": "filesystem",
  "description": "NetApp"
  ...
}

Add multiple connectors

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POST /aspire/_api/connectors
[{
  "type": "filesystem",
  "description": "NetApp"
  ...
},
{
  "type": "sharepoint",
  "description": "SharePoint Online"
  ...
}]

Response

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{
  "connector": [{
    "id": "AAABcID5GBc=",
    "type": "filesystem",
    "description": "NetApp"
    ...
  },
  {
    "type": "sharepoint",
    "description": "SharePoint Online"
    ...
  }],
  "message": "optional response message"
}
}

See Response Body for details regrading the response body returned where multiple items are affected with some (or all) returning errors

Status

Response codeDescription
201Created
406Not acceptable - there was an issue validating the input




Section

Update connectors

Updates one or more connectors in Aspire. Updates will be treated as partial updates rather than overwrites. If a field is not present in the input, any previous value will remain after the update. If you wish to "delete" a value, pass a value of null

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PUT /aspire/_api/connectors/:id

PUT /aspire/_api/connectors

Path and Request Body Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
idstringRequiredThe identifier of the connector to update
typestringOptional
The type of the connector
descriptionstringOptionalAn optional description of the connector

Examples

Update a single connector

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PUT /aspire/_api/connectors/AAABcID5GBc%3D
{
  "id": "AAABcID5GBc=",
  "connector": "c:\\testdata\\2500",
  "type": "filesystem",
  ...
}

Update multiple connectors

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PUT /aspire/_api/connectors
{
  "AAABcID5GBc=": {
    "id": "AAABcID5GBc=",
    "connector": "c:\\testdata\\2500",
    "type": "filesystem",
    ...
  },
  "AAABcID5GBc=": {
    "id": "AAABcID5GBd=",
    "connector": "c:\\testdata\\250",
    "type": "filesystem",
    ...
  }
}

Response

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{
  "connector": [{
    "id": "AAABcID5GBc=",
    "description": "Net App",
    "type": "filesystem",
    "status": "N"
   }],
  "message": "optional response message"
}

Status

Response codeDescription
201Created
404Not found - a given connector identifier was not found
406Not acceptable - there was an issue validating the input




Section

Delete connectors

Delete one or more connectors from Aspire.

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DELETE /aspire/_api/connectors/:id

DELETE /aspire/_api/connectors

Path and Query String Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
idstringRequiredThe identifier(s) of the connector(s) to delete

Examples

Delete a single connector

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DELETE /aspire/_api/connectors/AAABcID5GBc=

Delete multiple connectors

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DELETE /aspire/_api/connectors?id=AAABcID5GBc%3D&id=AAABcIueWUc%3D

Response

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{
  "message": "optional response message"
}

Status

Response codeDescription
200Success
404Not found - a given connector identifier was not found
406Not acceptable - there was an issue validating the input