/api/application/appcatalog/helm: POST

Creates and installs a helm chart (and it adds an -application suffix to the end of the name for easy retrieval).

The following table shows which roles can access this REST API endpoint:

Table 1. Access by role
Data admin	CollectionAdmin	Data user	Admin	Service user
✓	X	X	Χ	Χ

Synopsis of the request URL

curl -k -H “Authorization: Bearer <token>” -H "Content-Type: application/json"  
https://<spectrum_discover_host>/api/application/appcatalog/helm

Supported request types and response formats

Supported request types:

POST

Supported response formats:

JSON

Examples

The following example shows how to create an application as a helm chart. In the example:

application_name: The name of the chart.
description: The description of the chart.
version: The semver2 version number.
repo_name: The name of the tagged image that is in the local docker registry.

For the contents of the exif.json file, enter this information:

[moadmin@spectrum-discover ~]$ cat exif.json
{
    "application_name":"exif-header-extractor",
    "version":"0.0.2",
    "description":"This extracts exif header information for jpg/jpeg or tiff files.",
    "repo_name":"ibmcom/spectrum-discover-exif-header-extractor"
}

Request:

curl -X POST -k -H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" -H "Content-Type: application/json" https://<spectrum_discover_host>/api/application/appcatalog/helm -d@exif.json | jq

Response:

{
  "success": "true",
  "message": "Successfully deployed application.",
  "chart_name": "exif-header-extractor-application-0-0-2",
  "deployment_name": "exif-header-extractor-application-0-0-2"
}