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Prevent a transaction from timing out (POST)


The POSTcommand prevents a transaction from terminating due to a transaction timeout. The system resets the transaction timeout period counter each time the function is called. To perform this procedure, you must have Operator-level access, or higher.

Command overview

Method — POST
 Resource — Transaction
 Resource identifier — Transaction identifier (tid) returned when you initiated the transaction

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Example

usr 1

A valid system user name (case sensitive)

usr=myUsername

pwd 1

The password that corresponds to the usr (user name) parameter (case sensitive)

pwd=myPassword

 1 This parameter is required.

Sample request

https://10.0.0.1/rest/configurationapi/transactionapi/1.0/transaction/7484?usr=jdoe&pwd=pa55w05d!

Sample successful response

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<response>
 <status result="success"></status>
</response>

Related topic

Transaction-API-XML-reference

 

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