Delete

Deleting Files and/or Directories

URL Path: /secured/filesystem/delete

HTTP Method: POST

Action: "delete"

Error Codes: ERR_NOT_A_FOLDER, ERR_DOES_NOT_EXIST, ERR_NOT_WRITEABLE, ERR_TOO_MANY_PATHS, ERR_NOT_A_USER

The ERR_TOO_MANY_PATHS error code is returned when all of the "paths" and the items and sub-directories under them exceed the maximum number of paths that can be processed by this endpoint.

Request Parameters:

Request Body:

{
    "paths" : ["/tempZone/home/rods/test2"]
}

"paths" can take a mix of files and directories.

Response:

{
    "paths":["/tempZone/home/rods/test2"]
}

Curl Command:

curl -H "$AUTH_HEADER" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d '{"paths" : ["/tempZone/home/rods/test2"]}' http://127.0.0.1:3000/secured/filesystem/delete?user=rods

Deleting all items in a Directory

URL Path: /secured/filesystem/delete-contents

HTTP Method: POST

Action: "delete"

Error codes: ERR_NOT_A_FOLDER, ERR_DOES_NOT_EXIST, ERR_NOT_WRITEABLE, ERR_TOO_MANY_PATHS, ERR_NOT_A_USER

The ERR_TOO_MANY_PATHS error code is returned when all items in the source directory and its sub-directories exceed the maximum number of paths that can be processed by this endpoint.

Request Query Parameters:

Request Body:

{
    "path": "/tempZone/home/rods/test"
}

Response:

{
    "paths":[
        "/tempZone/home/rods/test/test1",
        "/tempZone/home/rods/test/test2"
    ]
}

Example ERR_TOO_MANY_PATHS Error Response:

{
    "error_code": "ERR_TOO_MANY_PATHS",
    "count": 250,
    "limit": 100
}

Curl Command:

curl -H "$AUTH_HEADER" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d '{"path": "/tempZone/home/rods/test"}' http://127.0.0.1:3000/secured/filesystem/delete-contents