PUT Import Connection

Imports the exported connection definitions to the IBM SEAS server.

With the import method, you can import exported connection definitions in to the IBM SEAS.

This API method requires authentication, and therefore the authentication token generated at login must be passed in through the "X-Authentication" header.

Table 1. Import connection definitions request details
Method	Resource	URI	Description
`PUT`	`connectionDef`	/seasrest/seas/connection/import	Imports the connection definition with the XML provided.

Table 2. Import connection definition URI input parameters
Parameter	Required or Optional	Description	Validation	Valid values
none	Not required	Imports exported connection definitions with the new XML	None	None

Import connection example

The following example shows the HTTP request.

HTTP connection request

PUT https://localhost:9080/seasrest/seas/connection/import
“X-Authentication”: “61504f4a524b48532b776a3467643733374b526368513d3d”
"X-Passphrase": "userPassPhrasetoEncrypt_Decrypt_configurationData"
“Content-Type”: “application/xml”
XML corresponding to the connection definition to be imported

XML connection response

The following example shows the XML response.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
<XmlResponse>
    <httpCode>200</httpCode>
    <httpStatus>OK</httpStatus>
    <action>None</action>
    <message>SEAS Configuration import operation succeed.</message>
    <messageLevel>INFO</messageLevel>
    <results/>
</XmlResponse>