Cohesity

Cohesity Preferences API

The Preferences API from Cohesity — 1 operation(s) for preferences.

GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 3

Each operation below carries the questions people ask an LLM about it and the instructions they give an agent to run it. Generated by API Evangelist overlay

GET /public/sessionUser/preferences Show my user preferences · List the preferences of the session user #
Ask an LLM
“What preferences are saved for my logged-in user?”
“Where are my session user settings stored?”
Tell an agent
Show my user preferences.
List the preferences for the current session user.
PUT /public/sessionUser/preferences Replace all my user preferences · Update the preferences of the session user #
Ask an LLM
“Can I overwrite my whole set of user preferences at once?”
“How do I reset every preference in one call?”
Tell an agent
Replace all of my user preferences.
Overwrite my full preference set.
PATCH /public/sessionUser/preferences Change specific user preferences · Update specific preferences of the session user #
Ask an LLM
“Can I change just one preference without touching the others?”
“How do I tweak a single setting in my user preferences?”
Tell an agent
Update only the preferences I specify.
Change one of my preferences and leave the rest as they are.

Documentation

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Documentation
https://developer.cohesity.com/helios-api.html
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GettingStarted
https://developer.cohesity.com/docs/helios-getting-started
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APIReference
https://developer.cohesity.com/apidocs/versions/
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Documentation
https://developer.cohesity.com/apidocs/versions/
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APIReference
https://developers.cohesity.com/page/api-reference
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GettingStarted
https://developers.cohesity.com/docs/getting-started
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Documentation
https://developer.cohesity.com/apidocs/helios-reporting
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Documentation
https://developer.cohesity.com/apidocs/site-continuity

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cohesity/refs/heads/main/openapi/cohesity-preferences-api-openapi.yml

Other Resources

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Postman
https://api.cohesity.com/

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OpenAPI Specification

cohesity-preferences-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  description: 'This API list provides operations for interfacing with the Cohesity

    Cluster.'
  title: Cohesity REST Preferences API
  version: '1.0'
servers:
- url: https://<CLUSTER_VIP>/irisservices/api/v1
tags:
- name: Preferences
paths:
  /public/sessionUser/preferences:
    get:
      tags:
      - Preferences
      summary: List the preferences of the session user
      operationId: GetUserPreferences
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/UserPreferencesResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error'
    put:
      description: Returns the updated user preferences.
      tags:
      - Preferences
      summary: Update the preferences of the session user
      operationId: UpdateUserPreferences
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/UserPreferencesResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error'
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              additionalProperties:
                type: string
        description: Request to create or update User Preferences.
    patch:
      description: Returns the updated user preferences.
      tags:
      - Preferences
      summary: Update specific preferences of the session user
      operationId: PatchUserPreferences
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/UserPreferencesResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error'
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              additionalProperties:
                type: string
        description: Request to create or update User Preferences.
components:
  responses:
    Error:
      description: Error
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/RequestError'
    UserPreferencesResponse:
      description: Success
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserPreferencesResult'
  schemas:
    RequestError:
      description: Details about the Error.
      type: object
      title: Error
      properties:
        errorCode:
          description: Operation response error code.
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          format: int64
          x-go-name: ErrorCode
        message:
          description: Description of the error.
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          x-go-name: Message
      x-go-package: cohesity/iris/server/data/public
    UserPreferencesResult:
      description: Specifies the result of user preference.
      type: object
      title: User Preferences Result
      properties:
        preferences:
          description: Preferences is a key-value map of preferences.
          type:
          - object
          - 'null'
          additionalProperties:
            type: string
          x-go-name: Preferences
      x-go-package: cohesity/iris/server/data/public