9.2.6. Create Package From JSON¶

Get a package object, add ‘ API TEST’ to the name of the package object, delete any pre-existing package with the new name, then create a new package object with the new name

9.2.6.1. Step 1 - Authenticate to the SOAP API via /auth¶

URL: https://10.0.1.240:443/auth
HTTP Method: GET
Elapsed Time: 0:00:00.050537
Step 1 Request Body
Step 1 Response Body
Request Headers:

{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip, deflate",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "password": "VGFuaXVtMjAxNSE=",
  "username": "QWRtaW5pc3RyYXRvcg=="
}

Response Headers:

{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-length": "134",
  "content-type": "text/plain; charset=us-ascii"
}

9.2.6.2. Step 2 - Get the server version via /info.json¶

URL: https://10.0.1.240:443/info.json
HTTP Method: GET
Elapsed Time: 0:00:00.014156
Step 2 Request Body
Step 2 Response Body
Request Headers:

{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip, deflate",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "1-612-930ea4352e276505467b116514f0f27afb0106d522a64d07ef6a5c70dc48710c0e743b6fd91acfd5b915de85f62590ea947cbd9744199010e78623f79e3a8a6c"
}

Response Headers:

{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-length": "19291",
  "content-type": "application/json"
}

9.2.6.3. Step 3 - Issue a GetObject to find an object¶

URL: https://10.0.1.240:443/soap
HTTP Method: POST
Elapsed Time: 0:00:00.018142
Step 3 Request Body
Step 3 Response Body
Request Headers:

{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "499",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "1-612-930ea4352e276505467b116514f0f27afb0106d522a64d07ef6a5c70dc48710c0e743b6fd91acfd5b915de85f62590ea947cbd9744199010e78623f79e3a8a6c"
}

Response Headers:

{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "transfer-encoding": "chunked"
}

9.2.6.4. Step 4 - Issue a GetObject to find the object to be deleted¶

URL: https://10.0.1.240:443/soap
HTTP Method: POST
Elapsed Time: 0:00:00.003708
Step 4 Request Body
Step 4 Response Body
Request Headers:

{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "538",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "1-612-930ea4352e276505467b116514f0f27afb0106d522a64d07ef6a5c70dc48710c0e743b6fd91acfd5b915de85f62590ea947cbd9744199010e78623f79e3a8a6c"
}

Response Headers:

{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "transfer-encoding": "chunked"
}

9.2.6.5. Step 5 - Issue a DeleteObject to delete an object¶

URL: https://10.0.1.240:443/soap
HTTP Method: POST
Elapsed Time: 0:00:00.054816
Step 5 Request Body
Step 5 Response Body
Request Headers:

{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "2439",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "1-612-930ea4352e276505467b116514f0f27afb0106d522a64d07ef6a5c70dc48710c0e743b6fd91acfd5b915de85f62590ea947cbd9744199010e78623f79e3a8a6c"
}

Response Headers:

{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "transfer-encoding": "chunked"
}

9.2.6.6. Step 6 - Issue an AddObject to add an object¶

URL: https://10.0.1.240:443/soap
HTTP Method: POST
Elapsed Time: 0:00:00.038964
Step 6 Request Body
Step 6 Response Body
Request Headers:

{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "2429",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "1-612-930ea4352e276505467b116514f0f27afb0106d522a64d07ef6a5c70dc48710c0e743b6fd91acfd5b915de85f62590ea947cbd9744199010e78623f79e3a8a6c"
}

Response Headers:

{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "transfer-encoding": "chunked"
}

9.2.6.7. Step 7 - Issue a GetObject on the recently added object in order to get the full object¶

URL: https://10.0.1.240:443/soap
HTTP Method: POST
Elapsed Time: 0:00:00.003492
Step 7 Request Body
Step 7 Response Body
Request Headers:

{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "2151",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "1-612-930ea4352e276505467b116514f0f27afb0106d522a64d07ef6a5c70dc48710c0e743b6fd91acfd5b915de85f62590ea947cbd9744199010e78623f79e3a8a6c"
}

Response Headers:

{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "transfer-encoding": "chunked"
}

Footnotes

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