Sending HTTP API commands using curl tool

To test HTTP API one can send HTTP API commands using curl tool. This tool is available at https://curl.haxx.se/.

To use the tool start the Windows command line and go to <curl installation directory>\curl-7.46.0-win64\bin folder.

Request example:

Find the example of the command to create the archive export task below as in the case of a request to a Single Data Center (see Archive export):

curl -H "Content-Type: application/json" -X POST -d "{ \"CameraId\": \"1\", \"From\": \"2017-12-26T10:58:00.00Z\", \"To\": \"2017-12-26T11:00:00.00Z\" } " http://127.0.0.1:80/createarchivetask

Response example:

{ 
	"CameraId" : "1", "From" : "2017-12-26T10:58:00.00Z", "To" : "2017-12-26T11:00:00.00Z", "ArchiveTaskId" : "084b56a5-bd49-4327-82db-9bc911f7ff96", "ErrorMessage" : null, "State" : "Created"
}