- URL:https://<root>/services/<serviceName.serviceType>/start(POST only)
- Required Capability:Default administrator role | Security and infrastructure | Update | Delete | Publisher role
- Version Introduced:10.9
Description
This operation starts a service and loads the service's configuration.
Request parameters
Parameter | Details |
---|---|
async (Optional) | Introduced at 10.9.1. This parameter specifies whether the operation will run synchronously or asynchronously. If false, the operation is run synchronously. If true, the operation is run asynchronously and the response returns a JSON object containing job information that can be used to track the job's status. The default value is false. Values: true | false |
f | The response format. The default response is html. Values: html | json | pjson |
Example usage
The following is a sample POST request for the start operation:
POST /context/admin/services/SampleService.MapServer/start HTTP/1.1
Host: organization.domain.com
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Content-Length: []
async=false&f=pjson&token=Mb0ORrkLObNO2Q8FZoUCHHzSMzZi0CbhLHNRYMqqa6URG_ojQJF3rNsJAfRB23MyCrLwSmuaHPUo4AEIrUuoH1-4Ot5xh4565FtlQahXAhK2C7Sy0oydZhBwD8KdFSnVlnLr-e9uI5ovSWZ2lGNn9SwoV2MPMzeAh_5r-q-wgwF8DTT_nhuCXJGkMRy-48jjGS2aN5FI18STHZ8RAuKxGasH90SI3C7njZzlGCUrY5m6BDhCMsdpZA14GwNX8Cis
JSON Response examples
If async is false, the following response is returned once a service is started successfully:
{"status": "success"}
If async is true, the following response is returned. The value returned for jobsUrl can be used to access the job resource to track a job's status after it's been submitted. For more information, see the Job resource topic.
{
"jobsUrl": "https://organization.domain.com/context/admin/jobs/ja2ca1a35-881c-400c-a49a-b26883002d6c",
"jobID": "ja2ca1a35-881c-400c-a49a-b26883002d6c",
"jobStatus": "SUBMITTED"
}