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authorrebortg <github@ghlr.de>2021-03-01 18:38:09 +0100
committerrebortg <github@ghlr.de>2021-03-08 19:51:38 +0100
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HTTP-API: add a proper explanation for multiple commands
(cherry picked from commit e30feb684539dc6041b587677bd2ac2e65cbe90c)
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diff --git a/docs/automation/vyos-api.rst b/docs/automation/vyos-api.rst
index c34f4f52..1504a05a 100644
--- a/docs/automation/vyos-api.rst
+++ b/docs/automation/vyos-api.rst
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
VyOS API
########
-for configuration and enabling the API see :ref:`httpapi`
+for configuration and enabling the API see :ref:`http-api`
**************
Authentication
@@ -242,14 +242,16 @@ You can pass a ``set``, ``delete`` or ``comment`` command to the
"error": null
}
-The API will push the command to a session and commit after each HTTP reguest.
+The API push every request to a session and commit it.
+But some of VyOS components like DHCP and PPPoE Servers, IPSec, VXLAN, and
+other tunnels require full configuration for commit.
The Endpoint will process multiple commands when you pass them as a list to
the ``data`` field.
.. code-block:: none
curl -k --location --request POST 'https://vyos/configure' \
- --form data='[{"op": "delete", "path": ["interfaces", "dummy", "dum1", "address"]},{"op": "set", "path": ["interfaces", "dummy", "dum1", "address", "10.11.0.1/32"]}]' \
+ --form data='[{"op": "set","path":["interfaces","vxlan","vxlan1","remote","203.0.113.99"]}, {"op": "set","path":["interfaces","vxlan","vxlan1","vni","1"]}]' \
--form key='MY-HTTPS-API-PLAINTEXT-KEY'
response: