Create an ObjectStore (REST API: PUT)

Use this operation to create an ObjectStore.

Each authorized user can create one ObjectStore.

Request

Syntax

PUT <webservice>/contentstore?type={storeType} HTTP/1.1
 Host: <host name>
 Accept: application/xml
 Authtoken: <authentication token>

where <webservice> is the root path used to route the API requests to the Web Server.

For more information, see Available Web Services for REST API.

Request Parameters

Name

Description

Required

storeType

Name of your ObjectStore.

After creating an ObjectStore using this storetype, if the user attempts to create additional ObjectStores, the response displays the parameters for the originally created ObjectStore.

Yes

Request Headers

Name	Description
Host	The host name of the Web Server or Web Console used in the API request.
Accept	The format of the response. Valid values are: application/xml or application/json.
Authtoken	The authentication token received after successfully logging on. For details on receiving an authentication token, see Authentication.

Response

Response Parameters

Parameter	Description	Element
capabilities	The capabilities assigned to ObjectStore users.	App_CreateSyncWebFolderResp
cloudId	The ID generated for the newly created ObjectStore.	App_CreateSyncWebFolderResp
contentIndexingEnabled	Indicates whether content indexing is enabled for the ObjectStore. Valid values are 1 and 0.	App_CreateSyncWebFolderResp
dirDelim	Indicates the delimiter used for the file path in the ObjectStore.	App_CreateSyncWebFolderResp
rootGUID	The GUID of the root folder in the ObjectStore.	App_CreateSyncWebFolderResp
backupsetId	The ID of the auto-created backupset for the ObjectStore.	App_CreateSyncWebFolderResp
subclientId	The ID of the auto-created subclient for the ObjectStore.	App_CreateSyncWebFolderResp
syncWebFolderId	The ID of the auto-created sync web folder for the ObjectStore.	App_CreateSyncWebFolderResp
syncWebFolderName	The name of the auto-created sync web folder for the ObjectStore.	App_CreateSyncWebFolderResp

Examples

Sample Request

PUT <webservice>/contentstore?type=ftplogs HTTP/1.1
 Host: <host name>
 Accept: application/xml
 Authtoken: QSDK 38568012f4d1e8ee1841d283a47aa3ba78e124ea58354b5fc6
 0f4dab8a63347d05cf5552484dafda3bfa4c5db84e580b1cb37bcf8e65b39f7f
 8549a443e6f78a2c7be3f31b3d845e24776c835e498e8e883bb40c46bd15af4f
 40ca94e823acedcdd4e9659e74b34a07a85c4586cd2ed914b6dce015874783ef7
 68fda78183a4208930954a377f66eb56c8b92cexampl4s437a19317ca6ce7f323
 3d5a01aca35dbad93468b833f2cf71010809006a937670adce711ca8be46638e8

Sample Response

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no" ?>
<App_CreateSyncWebFolderResp> <edgeDriveInfo capabilities="549775216688" cloudId="1" contentIndexingEnabled="1" dirDelim="\" rootGUID="" /> <response errorCode="0" errorString=""> <entity _type_="0" backupsetId="46" clientId="12" clientSidePackage="1" consumeLicense="1" subclientId="50" type="0" /> </response> <syncWebFolder _type_="111" syncWebFolderId="35" syncWebFolderName="EdgeDrive" /> </App_CreateSyncWebFolderResp>