Here is a better working example as a gist, with what you should see in the puppetdb.log if it was successful:
https://gist.github.com/kbarber/5254512 On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 2:19 PM, Ken Barber <[email protected]> wrote: > Try: > > curl -vv -G -H "Accept: application/json" > 'http://localhost:8080/v2/commands' --data-urlencode > 'payload={"command":"deactivate node","version": > 1,"payload":"\"yournodename\""}' > > The command needs to be submitted with the form parameter 'payload'. > The 'payload' part of the command is itself a JSON serialised string > (hence the extra quotes and escaping). > > ken. > > On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 6:46 AM, Alexander Grushin <[email protected]> > wrote: >> Hello, all >> >> I'm trying to use puppetdb's deactivate api call but can't find how to >> correctly pass node name via payload. >> >> Calls like >> `curl -G -H "Accept: application/json" 'http://localhost:8080/v2/commands' >> --data-urlencode '{ "command": "deactivate node", "version": 1, "payload": { >> "name": "nodename.domain.tld" } }'` >> returns 'missing payload' error. >> >> Perhaps, key name is wrong, but in the documentation there are just 'JSON >> string', without any key names. >> http://docs.puppetlabs.com/puppetdb/1.1/api/commands.html#deactivate-node-version-1 >> >> Could anybody give the real example how to use this call? >> >> Thanks! >> >> --- >> Alexander Grushin >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Puppet Users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
