Reindex

URL:
https://<root>/system/indexer/reindex
Methods:
POST
Required Capability:
Access allowed with the "Security and Infrastructure" privilege
Version Introduced:
10.2.1

Description

The reindex operation generates or updates the indexes for content, such as the users, groups, and items stored in the database store. You are required to use this operation to update indexes when upgrading from earlier version of Portal for ArcGIS.

Request parameters

ParameterDetails

mode

The mode in which the indexer should run.

Values: USER_MODE | GROUP_MODE | SEARCH_MODE | FULL_MODE

includes

(Optional)

A comma separated list of elements to include in the index, such as specific items or user accounts.

f

The response format. The default value is html.

Values: html | json | pjson

Example usage

The following is a sample POST request for the reindex operation:

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POST /webadaptor/portaladmin/system/indexer/reindex HTTP/1.1
Host: machine.domain.com
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Content-Length: []

mode=FULL_MODE&includes=&f=json

JSON Response example

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{"status": "success"}

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