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Data upload (and download) can be done using various mechanisms : 

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titleImportant note on security

The examples below are for educationall purposes:

Please do read https://ec.haxx.se/usingcurl-netrc.html on the use of passwords and usernames if you plan to automate these procedures.

 

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# example use:
curl --netrc-file mycredentialsfile https://xyz.com

# the mycredentialsfile contains :
machine <xyz.com> login <johndoe@xyz.com> password <uf9873o^9ufwa>

 

 

Using the REST API

To test the API you may use a tool like Restlet, a plugin for Chrome browsers to test API calls before you deploy. The server responds with a HTTP code 200 in when succesfull, but may the response body may contain detailed error messages.

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SAMPLE Request

First test the connection by using the right path and fetching the metadata : it should result in a response 200 OK.

  • Look carefully at the path : here we use ion0999, that should be replaced by your ION.
  • You may notice that we add the filename to the path: depending on the library you may need to add that


 

Upload

Now we know the path is correct and we can do an upload using cURL: 

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curl -i -X PUT -H "Authorization:Basic d21.....uZT=="   -T "./test.pgp"  'https://staging-dataupload.wmda.info/api/v2/io/ION0999/'

 

Download

You may use the API also to fetch your reports : Use the following endpoint to fetch an array with filedescriptors:

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Response should be 200:

 

Download full dataset

For those registries that are permitted to use the full dataset the statement below will fetch that. Please change the ION workspace to match your ION.

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