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

List connectors

Lists all the connectors configured in the Aspire

GET /aspire_api/connector

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

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

Status

Response codeDescription
200Success




Get a single connector

Get information about a single connector configured in Aspire

GET /aspire_api/connector?id=:id

GET /aspire_api/connector/:id

Query String and Path Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
idstringRequiredThe id of the connector to return

Response

{
  "connector": {
    "id": "AAABcID5GBc=",
    "connector": "c:\\testdata\\2500",
    "type": "filesystem",
    "description": "2,500 files",
    "status": "S",
    "start": 1584550193011,
    "stop": 1584550267047
  },
  "message": "optional response message"
}

Status

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




Add connector(s)

Add one or more connectors to Aspire

POST /aspire_api/connector

Request Body Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
connectorstringRequiredThe url/path indicating the content to crawl
typestringRequiredThe type of connector to use for this connector (may be omitted if connector is specified)
connectorstringRequiredThe identifier of the connector configuration to use for this connector (may be omitted if type is specified)
descriptionstringOptionalAn optional description of the connector
credentialstringOptionalAn optional id of the credential to use for this connector
policystringOptionalAn optional list of the policy identifiers to use for this connector
workflowstringOptionalAn optional list of the workflow identifiers to use for this connector

Examples

Add a single connector

{
  "connector": "c:\\testdata\\2500",
  "type": "filesystem"
}

Add multiple connectors

[{
  "connector": "c:\\testdata\\2500",
  "type": "filesystem"
},
{
  "connector": "c:\\testdata\\250000",
  "connector": "connector_1",
  "description": "250,000 files",
  "credential": "cred_1",
  "policy": "policy_1",
  "workflow": ["workflow_1","workflow_99"]
}]

Response

{
  "connector": [{
    "id": "AAABcID5GBc=",
    "connector": "c:\\testdata\\2500",
    "type": "filesystem",
    "status": "N"
   },
   {
    "id": "AAABcIueWUc=",
    "type": "filesystem",
    "connector": "c:\\testdata\\250000",
    "connector": "connector_1",
    "description": "250,000 files",
    "credential": "cred_1",
    "policy": "policy_1",
    "workflow": ["workflow_1","workflow_99"]
    "status": "N"
  }],
  "message": "optional response message"
}

Status

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




Update connector(s)

Update 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

PUT /aspire_api/connector

Request Body Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
idstringRequiredThe identifier of the connector to update
connectorstringRequiredThe url/path indicating the content to crawl
typestringRequiredThe type of connector to use for this connector (may be omitted if connector is specified)
connectorstringRequiredThe identifier of the connector configuration to use for this connector (may be omitted if type is specified)
descriptionstringOptionalAn optional description of the connector
credentialstringOptionalAn optional id of the credential to use for this connector
policystringOptionalAn optional list of the policy identifiers to use for this connector
workflowstringOptionalAn optional list of the workflow identifiers to use for this connector

Examples

Update a single connector

{
  "id": "AAABcID5GBc=",
  "connector": "c:\\testdata\\2500",
  "type": "filesystem"
}

Update multiple connectors

[{
  "id": "AAABcID5GBc=",
  "connector": "c:\\testdata\\2500",
  "type": "filesystem"
},
{
  "id": "AAABcIueWUc=",
  "connector": "c:\\testdata\\250000",
  "connector": "connector_1",
  "description": "250,000 files",
  "credential": "cred_1",
  "policy": "policy_1",
  "workflow": ["workflow_1","workflow_99"]
}]

Response

{
  "connector": [{
    "id": "AAABcID5GBc=",
    "connector": "c:\\testdata\\2500",
    "type": "filesystem",
    "status": "N"
   },
   {
    "id": "AAABcIueWUc=",
    "type": "filesystem",
    "connector": "c:\\testdata\\250000",
    "connector": "connector_1",
    "description": "250,000 files",
    "credential": "cred_1",
    "policy": "policy_1",
    "workflow": ["workflow_1","workflow_99"]
    "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




Delete connector(s)

Delete one or more connectors from Aspire.

DELETE /aspire_api/connector?id=:id

DELETE /aspire_api/connector/:id

DELETE /aspire_api/connector

Query String, Path and Request Body Parameters

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

Examples

Delete a single connector

{
  "id": "AAABcID5GBc="
}

Delete multiple connectors

[{
  "id": "AAABcID5GBc="
},
{
  "id": "AAABcIueWUc="
}]

Delete multiple connectors (alternative form)

{
  "id": ["AAABcID5GBc=", "AAABcIueWUc="]
}

Response

{
  "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






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