11.12. Start Application
Description
Start an application that is not running.
Method and URL Structure
Method URL Structure POST /broker/rest/application/:id/events
Request Parameters
Name Description Required Default event Event Yes
See Section A.6, “Applications” for more information about the valid options applicable to these request parameters.
Request
{
"event": "start"
}
cURL Command Example
$ curl -X POST https://openshift.redhat.com/broker/rest/application/534253991015616165707776/events --user user@example.com:password --data-urlencode event=start
JSON Response
The API returns the application resource. Unnecessary information and related resource links returned by the API have been removed for brevity. See Chapter 11, Applications for more information on all application parameters.
{
"api_version": 1.6,
"data": {
"aliases": [
],
"app_url": "http://myapp-mydomain.rhcloud.com/",
"build_job_url": null,
"building_app": null,
"building_with": null,
"creation_time": "2013-08-21T01:58:41Z",
"domain_id": "mydomain",
"embedded": {
"haproxy-1.4": {
}
},
"framework": "ruby-2.0",
"gear_count": 1,
"gear_profile": "small",
"git_url": "ssh://534253991015616165707776@myapp-mydomain.rhcloud.com/~/git/myapp.git/",
"health_check_path": "health",
"id": "534253991015616165707776",
"initial_git_url": null,
"members": [
{
"explicit_role": null,
"from": [
{
"type": "domain",
"role": "admin"
}
],
"id": "5213a826e499b22f15000001",
"name": "user@example.com",
"owner": true,
"role": "admin",
"type": "user"
}
],
"name": "myapp",
"scalable": true,
"ssh_url": "ssh://534253991015616165707776@myapp-mydomain.rhcloud.com"
},
"messages": [
{
"exit_code": 0,
"field": null,
"severity": "info",
"text": "Application myapp has started"
},
{
"exit_code": 0,
"field": null,
"severity": "warning",
"text": "HAProxy instance is started\n"
}
],
"status": "ok",
"supported_api_versions": [
1.0,
1.1,
1.2,
1.3,
1.4,
1.5,
1.6
],
"type": "application",
"version": "1.6"
}
