Download a File in Edge Drive Public Share Using ID (REST API: GET)

This operation downloads a file in the Edge Drive public share based on the GUID of the file.

Request

Syntax

GET <webservice>/drive/publicshare/{shareId}/file/{fileId}/action/download HTTP/1.1

 Host: <host name>

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

shareID

The unique identifier returned when you share a file. To retrieve the ShareId, use the syncWebFolderId response when you share a file or view the shared files in Edge Drive. For details on retrieving the syncWebFolderId response, see Sharing a File or Folder or Viewing Shared Files and Folders.

Yes

fileId

The GUID of the file to be downloaded. GUID is a unique identifier for a file and remains the same even when you rename or move the file to another path.

To retrieve the GUID of the file, see Viewing File or Folder Properties.

Yes

Request Headers

Name	Description
Host	The host name of the Web Server or Web Console used in the API request.

Response

Response Parameters

Parameter

Description

Element

errorCode

The possible error codes.

Valid values are:

0, successful completion.
a specific error code.

App_GenericResp

errorString

The description of the error code. Not all error codes have an error string.

App_GenericResp

Examples

Sample Request

GET <webservice>/drive/publicshare/36/file/7c4e538afe864e25ae415357aa6fa04e/action/download HTTP/1.1

 Host: client.mydomain.com

Sample Response

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no" ?>

 <App_GenericResp errorCode="0"/>