POST Add Watch Directory

The Add Watch Directory API is used to create a new watch directory.

Method	URI
`POST`	/cdwebconsole/svc/watchdirectory

The following example shows the Command:

curl -X 'POST' \

'https://172.20.186.31:9456/cdwebconsole/svc/watchdirectory' \

-H 'Authorization: eyJhbGciOiJIUzUxMiJ9.eyJzdWIiOiJhZG1pbmlzdHJhdG9yOjE3Mi4yMC4xODYuMzE6MTM2MzpjNmRiM2MwNy1iZjAzLTQ1NDQtYWYxNC1iODI0M2Y1NDRhMWEiLCJleHAiOjE3MTQ1NTg0NjB9.9nbSIBrGRVHlANRLgT16J5yC1xvRQjUJtm2VUTwrH3Ad8VDhg_uLj30_ZUQD6AntSb5D51BiTHyTwROA9ZCoqQ' \

-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \

-H 'X-XSRF-TOKEN: 2608f1ec-8ff7-474b-bdaa-e069bfd9f6f1' \

-d '{"watchedDir":"/home/Dir3","comments":"Testing","monitorSubDirectories":"false"}'

Table 1. Input Parameters
Parameter Name	Required/Optional	Description	Valid values
`watchedDir`	`Required`	Specifies the name of the watch directory you want to create.
`comments`	`Optional`	Specifies the comment for the watch directory you are creating.
`monitorSubDirectories`	`Optional`	Specify if you need to monitor sub directories for the watch directory.	true or false

The following example shows the HTTP User Request:

{

"watchedDir": "/home/Dir3",

"comments": "Testing",

"monitorSubDirectories": "false"

}

The following example shows the Sample Response:

{

"messageCode": 201,

"message": "Watch Directory has been added successfully "

}