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Files

Create new file in the system

  • URL: /files/
  • Method: POST
  • Parameters:
    • filename - name of the file to be uploaded
    • length - length of the file in bytes
  • Output: Information about the created file.
  • Example:
    curl -X POST --data "filename=xxx.txt&length=12" \
    --cookie "MINERVA_AUTH_TOKEN=xxxxxxxx"  \
     https://minerva-dev.lcsb.uni.lu/minerva/api/files/
    

Upload content of the file

  • URL: /files/{id}:uploadContent
  • Method: POST
  • Parameters:
    • id - id of the file
    • body - file content to be append to the file, big files (>1MB) should be uploaded in few queries
  • Output: Information about the created file.
  • Example:
    curl -X POST --data "FileContent" \
    --cookie "MINERVA_AUTH_TOKEN=xxxxxxxx"  \
     https://minerva-dev.lcsb.uni.lu/minerva/api/files/4367:uploadContent
    

Get info about file

  • URL: /files/{id}
  • Method: GET
  • Parameters:
    • id - id of the file
  • Output: Information about the file.
  • Example:
    curl -X GET --cookie "MINERVA_AUTH_TOKEN=xxxxxxxx"  \
     https://minerva-dev.lcsb.uni.lu/minerva/api/files/4367