# dotCMS Maintenance API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/dotcms/dotcms-maintenance-api/  
**Provider:** dotCMS — https://apis.io/providers/dotcms/  
**Base URL:** https://demo.dotcms.com/api  
**Documentation:** https://dev.dotcms.com/docs/build/apis/api-basics/rest-apis

dotCMS Maintenance API is one of 73 APIs that [dotCMS](https://apis.io/providers/dotcms/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include Maintenance. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and an API reference.

System maintenance and administration operations

## Operations (26)

| Method | Path | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| DELETE | `/api/v1/maintenance/_contentlets` | Bulk delete contentlets by identifier |
| DELETE | `/api/v1/maintenance/_pushedAssets` | Delete all pushed assets records |
| DELETE | `/api/v1/maintenance/_systemJobs/{group}/{name}` | Delete a Quartz scheduler job |
| GET | `/api/v1/maintenance/_downloadAssets` | Download assets |
| GET | `/api/v1/maintenance/_downloadClusterLog/{fileName}` | Download cluster log file |
| GET | `/api/v1/maintenance/_downloadDb` | Download db |
| GET | `/api/v1/maintenance/_downloadLog/{fileName}` | Download log file |
| GET | `/api/v1/maintenance/_downloadStarter` | Download starter |
| GET | `/api/v1/maintenance/_downloadStarterWithAssets` | Download starter with assets |
| DELETE | `/api/v1/maintenance/_oldVersions` | Drop old asset versions |
| GET | `/api/v1/maintenance/assets/_clean` | Get latest clean-assets job |
| POST | `/api/v1/maintenance/assets/_clean` | Request a clean-assets job |
| GET | `/api/v1/maintenance/assets/_fix` | Get latest fix-assets job |
| POST | `/api/v1/maintenance/assets/_fix` | Request a fix-assets job |
| GET | `/api/v1/maintenance/_threads` | JVM thread dump |
| GET | `/api/v1/maintenance/_threads/info` | JVM thread info |
| GET | `/api/v1/maintenance/_pgDumpAvailable` | Is pg dump available |
| GET | `/api/v1/maintenance/_sessions` | List active HTTP sessions |
| DELETE | `/api/v1/maintenance/_sessions` | Invalidate all sessions except the caller's |
| DELETE | `/api/v1/maintenance/_sessions/{token}` | Invalidate a single session |
| GET | `/api/v1/maintenance/_systemJobs` | List Quartz scheduler jobs |
| POST | `/api/v1/maintenance/_searchAndReplace` | Database-wide search and replace |
| DELETE | `/api/v1/maintenance/_shutdown` | Shutdown |
| DELETE | `/api/v1/maintenance/_shutdownCluster` | Shutdown cluster |
| POST | `/api/v1/upgradetask` | Upgrade |
| DELETE | `/api/v1/caches/menucache` | Deletes the menu cache |

## Machine-readable artifacts (7)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/dotcms/refs/heads/main/openapi/dotcms-maintenance-api-openapi.yml
- **Documentation** — https://dev.dotcms.com/docs/build/apis/api-basics/rest-apis
- **DeveloperPortal** — https://dev.dotcms.com/
- **APIReference** — https://dev.dotcms.com/docs/build/apis/rest-apis/api-playground
- **ErrorCatalog** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/dotcms/refs/heads/main/errors/dotcms-problem-types.yml
- **DataModel** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/dotcms/refs/heads/main/data-model/dotcms-data-model.yml
- **Conventions** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/dotcms/refs/heads/main/conventions/dotcms-conventions.yml

## Other dotCMS APIs (12)

- [dotCMS GraphQL API](https://apis.io/apis/dotcms/graphql/)
- [dotCMS Accessibility Agent API](https://apis.io/apis/dotcms/dotcms-accessibility-agent-api/)
- [dotCMS Accessibility Checker API](https://apis.io/apis/dotcms/dotcms-accessibility-checker-api/)
- [dotCMS Administration API](https://apis.io/apis/dotcms/dotcms-administration-api/)
- [dotCMS AI API](https://apis.io/apis/dotcms/dotcms-ai-api/)
- [dotCMS Announcements API](https://apis.io/apis/dotcms/dotcms-announcements-api/)
- [dotCMS API Token API](https://apis.io/apis/dotcms/dotcms-api-token-api/)
- [dotCMS Apps API](https://apis.io/apis/dotcms/dotcms-apps-api/)
- [dotCMS Authentication API](https://apis.io/apis/dotcms/dotcms-authentication-api/)
- [dotCMS Browser Tree API](https://apis.io/apis/dotcms/dotcms-browser-tree-api/)
- [dotCMS Bundle API](https://apis.io/apis/dotcms/dotcms-bundle-api/)
- [dotCMS Cache Management API](https://apis.io/apis/dotcms/dotcms-cache-management-api/)

## Tags

Maintenance

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