Activate a watch

POST /_watcher/watch/{watch_id}/_activate
Api key auth Basic auth Bearer auth

A watch can be either active or inactive.

External documentation

Path parameters

Responses

  • 200 application/json
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    • status object Required
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POST /_watcher/watch/{watch_id}/_activate 
curl \
 --request POST 'http://api.example.com/_watcher/watch/{watch_id}/_activate' \
 --header "Authorization: $API_KEY"
Response examples (200) 
{
  "status": {
    "actions": {
      "additionalProperty1": {
        "ack": {
          "state": "awaits_successful_execution",
          "": "string"
        },
        "last_execution": {
          "successful": true,
          "": "string",
          "reason": "string"
        },
        "last_successful_execution": {
          "successful": true,
          "": "string",
          "reason": "string"
        },
        "last_throttle": {
          "reason": "string",
          "": "string"
        }
      },
      "additionalProperty2": {
        "ack": {
          "state": "awaits_successful_execution",
          "": "string"
        },
        "last_execution": {
          "successful": true,
          "": "string",
          "reason": "string"
        },
        "last_successful_execution": {
          "successful": true,
          "": "string",
          "reason": "string"
        },
        "last_throttle": {
          "reason": "string",
          "": "string"
        }
      }
    },
    "state": {
      "active": true,
      "": "string"
    },
    "version": 42.0
  }
}