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.. _to-api-v12-parameter:

Parameter
=========

.. _to-api-v12-parameters-route:

/api/1.2/parameters
+++++++++++++++++++

**GET /api/1.2/parameters**

  Authentication Required: Yes

  Role(s) Required: None

  **Response Properties**

  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  |    Parameter     |  Type   |                    Description                                                 |
  +==================+=========+================================================================================+
  | ``last_updated`` | string  | The Time / Date this server entry was last updated                             |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``secure``       | boolean | When true, the parameter is accessible only by admin users. Defaults to false. |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``value``        | string  | The parameter value, only visible to admin if secure is true                   |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``name``         | string  | The parameter name                                                             |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``config_file``  | string  | The parameter config_file                                                      |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+

  **Response Example** ::

    {
     "response": [
        {
           "last_updated": "2012-09-17 21:41:22",
           "secure": false,
           "value": "foo.bar.net",
           "name": "domain_name",
           "config_file": "FooConfig.xml"
        },
        {
           "last_updated": "2012-09-17 21:41:22",
           "secure": false,
           "value": "0,1,2,3,4,5,6",
           "name": "Drive_Letters",
           "config_file": "storage.config"
        },
        {
           "last_updated": "2012-09-17 21:41:22",
           "secure": true,
           "value": "STRING __HOSTNAME__",
           "name": "CONFIG proxy.config.proxy_name",
           "config_file": "records.config"
        }
     ],
    }

|

**GET /api/1.2/parameters/:id**

  Authentication Required: Yes

  Role(s) Required: if secure of the parameter fetched is 1, require admin role, or any valid role can access.

  **Response Properties**

  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  |    Parameter     |  Type   |                    Description                                                 |
  +==================+=========+================================================================================+
  | ``id``           | integer | The parameter index                                                            |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``secure``       | boolean | When true, the parameter is accessible only by admin users. Defaults to false. |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``value``        | string  | The parameter value, only visible to admin if secure is true                   |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``name``         | string  | The parameter name                                                             |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``config_file``  | string  | The parameter config_file                                                      |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+

  **Response Example** ::

    {
      "response": [
          {
              "last_updated": "2012-09-17 21:41:22",
              "secure": 0,
              "value": "foo.bar.net",
              "name": "domain_name",
              "id": "27",
              "config_file": "FooConfig.xml",
          }
      ]
    }

|

**GET /api/1.2/parameters/:id/profiles**

    Retrieves all profiles assigned to the parameter.

	Authentication Required: Yes

	Role(s) Required: None

	**Request Route Parameters**

	+---------------+----------+----------------------------------------------------+
	|    Name       | Required |                    Description                     |
	+===============+==========+====================================================+
	| ``id``        |   yes    | Parameter ID.                                      |
	+---------------+----------+----------------------------------------------------+

	**Response Properties**

	+-----------------+--------+----------------------------------------------------+
	|    Parameter    |  Type  |                    Description                     |
	+=================+========+====================================================+
	| ``lastUpdated`` | array  | The Time / Date this server entry was last updated |
	+-----------------+--------+----------------------------------------------------+
	| ``name``        | string | The name for the profile                           |
	+-----------------+--------+----------------------------------------------------+
	| ``id``          | string | Primary key                                        |
	+-----------------+--------+----------------------------------------------------+
	| ``description`` | string | The description for the profile                    |
	+-----------------+--------+----------------------------------------------------+

  **Response Example** ::

    {
     "response": [
        {
            "lastUpdated": "2012-10-08 19:34:45",
            "name": "CCR_TOP",
            "id": "8",
            "description": "Content Router for top.foobar.net"
        }
     ]
    }

|


**GET /api/1.2/profiles/:id/parameters**

  Authentication Required: Yes

  Role(s) Required: None

  **Request Route Parameters**

  +------------------+----------+-----------------------+
  |       Name       | Required | Description           |
  +==================+==========+=======================+
  | ``id``           | yes      | Profile id            |
  +------------------+----------+-----------------------+

  **Response Properties**

  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  |    Parameter     |  Type   |                    Description                                                 |
  +==================+=========+================================================================================+
  | ``last_updated`` | string  | The Time / Date this server entry was last updated                             |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``secure``       | boolean | When true, the parameter is accessible only by admin users. Defaults to false. |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``value``        | string  | The parameter value, only visible to admin if secure is true                   |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``name``         | string  | The parameter name                                                             |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``config_file``  | string  | The parameter config_file                                                      |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+

  **Response Example** ::

    {
     "response": [
        {
           "last_updated": "2012-09-17 21:41:22",
           "secure": false,
           "value": "foo.bar.net",
           "name": "domain_name",
           "config_file": "FooConfig.xml"
        },
        {
           "last_updated": "2012-09-17 21:41:22",
           "secure": false,
           "value": "0,1,2,3,4,5,6",
           "name": "Drive_Letters",
           "config_file": "storage.config"
        },
        {
           "last_updated": "2012-09-17 21:41:22",
           "secure": true,
           "value": "STRING __HOSTNAME__",
           "name": "CONFIG proxy.config.proxy_name",
           "config_file": "records.config"
        }
     ],
    }

|

**GET /api/1.2/profiles/name/:name/parameters**

  Authentication Required: Yes

  Role(s) Required: None

  **Request Route Parameters**

  +------------------+----------+-----------------------+
  |       Name       | Required | Description           |
  +==================+==========+=======================+
  | ``name``         | yes      | Profile name          |
  +------------------+----------+-----------------------+

  **Response Properties**

  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  |    Parameter     |  Type   |                    Description                                                 |
  +==================+=========+================================================================================+
  | ``last_updated`` | string  | The Time / Date this server entry was last updated                             |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``secure``       | boolean | When true, the parameter is accessible only by admin users. Defaults to false. |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``value``        | string  | The parameter value, only visible to admin if secure is true                   |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``name``         | string  | The parameter name                                                             |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``config_file``  | string  | The parameter config_file                                                      |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+

  **Response Example** ::

    {
     "response": [
        {
           "last_updated": "2012-09-17 21:41:22",
           "secure": false,
           "value": "foo.bar.net",
           "name": "domain_name",
           "config_file": "FooConfig.xml"
        },
        {
           "last_updated": "2012-09-17 21:41:22",
           "secure": false,
           "value": "0,1,2,3,4,5,6",
           "name": "Drive_Letters",
           "config_file": "storage.config"
        },
        {
           "last_updated": "2012-09-17 21:41:22",
           "secure": true,
           "value": "STRING __HOSTNAME__",
           "name": "CONFIG proxy.config.proxy_name",
           "config_file": "records.config"
        }
     ],
    }

|

**POST /api/1.2/parameters**
  Create parameters.

  Authentication Required: Yes

  Role(s) Required: admin or oper

  **Request Route Parameters**
  The request route parameters accept 2 formats, both single paramter and parameters array formats are acceptable.

  single parameter format:

  +----------------+----------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | Name           | Required | Type    | Description                                                                          |
  +================+==========+=========+======================================================================================+
  | ``name``       | yes      | string  | parameter name                                                                       |
  +----------------+----------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``configFile`` | yes      | string  | parameter config_file                                                                |
  +----------------+----------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``value``      | yes      | string  | parameter value                                                                      |
  +----------------+----------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``secure``     | yes      | integer | secure flag, when 1, the parameter is accessible only by admin users. Defaults to 0. |
  +----------------+----------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+

  parameters array format:

  +-----------------+----------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | Name            | Required | Type    | Description                                                                          |
  +=================+==========+=========+======================================================================================+
  |                 | yes      | array   | parameters array                                                                     |
  +-----------------+----------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``>name``       | yes      | string  | parameter name                                                                       |
  +-----------------+----------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``>configFile`` | yes      | string  | parameter config_file                                                                |
  +-----------------+----------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``>value``      | yes      | string  | parameter value                                                                      |
  +-----------------+----------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``>secure``     | yes      | integer | secure flag, when 1, the parameter is accessible only by admin users. Defaults to 0. |
  +-----------------+----------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+

  **Response Properties**

  +-----------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | Parameter       | Type    | Description                                                                          |
  +=================+=========+======================================================================================+
  |                 | array   | parameters array                                                                     |
  +-----------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``>id``         | integer | The parameter id                                                                     |
  +-----------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``>name``       | string  | parameter name                                                                       |
  +-----------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``>configFile`` | string  | parameter config_file                                                                |
  +-----------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``>value``      | string  | parameter value                                                                      |
  +-----------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``>secure``     | integer | secure flag, when 1, the parameter is accessible only by admin users. Defaults to 0. |
  +-----------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+

  
  **Request Example** 

  1. single parameter format example: ::

      {
          "name":"param1",
          "configFile":"configFile1",
          "value":"value1",
          "secure":0
      }

  2. array format example: ::

      [
          {
              "name":"param1",
              "configFile":"configFile1",
              "value":"value1",
              "secure":0
          }, 
          {
              "name":"param2",
              "configFile":"configFile2",
              "value":"value2",
              "secure":1
          }
      ]


  **Response Example** ::

    {
        "response": [
           {
               "value":"value1",
               "secure":0,
               "name":"param1",
               "id":"1139",
               "configFile":"configFile1"
           },
           {
               "value":"value2",
               "secure":1,
               "name":"param2",
               "id":"1140",
               "configFile":"configFile2"
           }
       ]
    }

|

**PUT /api/1.2/parameters/{:id}**
  Edit parameter.

  Authentication Required: Yes

  Role(s) Required: if the parameter's secure equals 1, only admin role can edit the parameter, or admin or oper role can access the API.

  **Request Parameters**

  +-----------+---------+------------------+
  | Parameter | Type    | Description      |
  +===========+=========+==================+
  | ``id``    | integer | The parameter id |
  +-----------+---------+------------------+

  **Request Route Parameters**

  +----------------+----------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | Name           | Required | Type    | Description                                                                          |
  +================+==========+=========+======================================================================================+
  | ``name``       | no       | string  | parameter name                                                                       |
  +----------------+----------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``configFile`` | no       | string  | parameter config_file                                                                |
  +----------------+----------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``value``      | no       | string  | parameter value                                                                      |
  +----------------+----------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``secure``     | no       | integer | secure flag, when 1, the parameter is accessible only by admin users. Defaults to 0. |
  +----------------+----------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+

  **Response Properties**

  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  |    Parameter     |  Type   |                    Description                                                 |
  +==================+=========+================================================================================+
  |   ``id``         | integer | The parameter id                                                               |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``secure``       | integer | When 1, the parameter is accessible only by admin users. Defaults to 0.        |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``value``        | string  | The parameter value, only visible to admin if secure is true                   |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``name``         | string  | The parameter name                                                             |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``config_file``  | string  | The parameter config_file                                                      |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+

  **Request Example** ::

    {
        "name":"param1",
        "configFile":"configFile1",
        "value":"value1",
        "secure":"0",
    }

  **Response Example** ::

    {
     "response": {
        "value":"value1",
        "secure":"0",
        "name":"param1",
        "id":"1134",
        "configFile":"configFile1"
        }
    }

|

**DELETE /api/1.2/parameters/{:id}**
  delete parameter. If the parameter have profile associated, can not be deleted.

  Authentication Required: Yes

  Role(s) Required: admin or oper role

  **Request Parameters**

  +-----------+---------+------------------+
  | Parameter | Type    | Description      |
  +===========+=========+==================+
  | ``id``    | integer | The parameter id |
  +-----------+---------+------------------+

  **No Request Route Parameters**

  **Response Properties**

  +-------------+--------+----------------------------------+
  |  Parameter  |  Type  |           Description            |
  +=============+========+==================================+
  | ``alerts``  | array  | A collection of alert messages.  |
  +-------------+--------+----------------------------------+
  | ``>level``  | string | Success, info, warning or error. |
  +-------------+--------+----------------------------------+
  | ``>text``   | string | Alert message.                   |
  +-------------+--------+----------------------------------+
  | ``version`` | string |                                  |
  +-------------+--------+----------------------------------+

  **Response Example** ::

    {
      "alerts":
        [
          { 
            "level": "success",
            "text": "Parameter was successfully deleted."
          }
        ]
    }

|

**POST /api/1.2/parameters/validate**
  Validate if the parameter exists.

  Authentication Required: Yes

  Role(s) Required: None

  **Request Route Parameters**

  +----------------+----------+--------------------------------+
  | Name           | Required | Type   | Description           |
  +================+==========+================================+
  | ``name``       | yes      | string | parameter name        |
  +----------------+----------+--------------------------------+
  | ``configFile`` | yes      | string | parameter config_file |
  +----------------+----------+--------------------------------+
  | ``value``      | yes      | string | parameter value       |
  +----------------+----------+--------------------------------+

  **Response Properties**

  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  |    Parameter     |  Type   |                    Description                                                 |
  +==================+=========+================================================================================+
  |   ``id``         | integer | The parameter id                                                               |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``secure``       | integer | When 1, the parameter is accessible only by admin users. Defaults to 0.        |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``value``        | string  | The parameter value, only visible to admin if secure is true                   |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``name``         | string  | The parameter name                                                             |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  | ``config_file``  | string  | The parameter config_file                                                      |
  +------------------+---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+

  **Request Example** ::

    {
        "name":"param1",
        "configFile":"configFile1",
        "value":"value1"
    }

  **Response Example** ::

    {
     "response": {
        "value":"value1",
        "secure":"0",
        "name":"param1",
        "id":"1134",
        "configFile":"configFile1"
        }
    }

|