Portainer

Portainer Edge Jobs API

Manage Edge Jobs

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Operations 11

GET /edge_jobs Fetch EdgeJobs list #

DELETE /edge_jobs/{id} Delete an EdgeJob #

GET /edge_jobs/{id} Inspect an EdgeJob #

PUT /edge_jobs/{id} Update an EdgeJob #

GET /edge_jobs/{id}/file Fetch a file of an EdgeJob #

GET /edge_jobs/{id}/tasks Fetch the list of tasks on an EdgeJob #

DELETE /edge_jobs/{id}/tasks/{taskID}/logs Clear the log for a specifc task on an EdgeJob #

GET /edge_jobs/{id}/tasks/{taskID}/logs Fetch the log for a specifc task on an EdgeJob #

POST /edge_jobs/{id}/tasks/{taskID}/logs Collect the log for a specifc task on an EdgeJob #

POST /edge_jobs/create/file Create an EdgeJob from a file #

POST /edge_jobs/create/string Create an EdgeJob from a text #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  contact:
    email: info@portainer.io
  description: Portainer API is an HTTP API served by Portainer.
  license:
    name: zlib
    url: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/blob/develop/LICENSE
  title: PortainerCE Edge Jobs API
  version: 2.39.1
servers:
- url: /api
tags:
- description: Manage Edge Jobs
  name: edge_jobs
paths:
  /edge_jobs:
    get:
      description: '**Access policy**: administrator'
      operationId: EdgeJobList
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/portainer.EdgeJob'
                type: array
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
        '503':
          description: Edge compute features are disabled
      security:
      - ApiKeyAuth: []
      - jwt: []
      summary: Fetch EdgeJobs list
      tags:
      - edge_jobs
  /edge_jobs/{id}:
    delete:
      description: '**Access policy**: administrator'
      operationId: EdgeJobDelete
      parameters:
      - description: EdgeJob Id
        in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '204':
          description: No Content
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
        '503':
          description: Edge compute features are disabled
      security:
      - ApiKeyAuth: []
      - jwt: []
      summary: Delete an EdgeJob
      tags:
      - edge_jobs
    get:
      description: '**Access policy**: administrator'
      operationId: EdgeJobInspect
      parameters:
      - description: EdgeJob Id
        in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/portainer.EdgeJob'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
        '503':
          description: Edge compute features are disabled
      security:
      - ApiKeyAuth: []
      - jwt: []
      summary: Inspect an EdgeJob
      tags:
      - edge_jobs
    put:
      description: '**Access policy**: administrator'
      operationId: EdgeJobUpdate
      parameters:
      - description: EdgeJob Id
        in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/portainer.EdgeJob'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
        '503':
          description: Edge compute features are disabled
      security:
      - ApiKeyAuth: []
      - jwt: []
      summary: Update an EdgeJob
      tags:
      - edge_jobs
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/edgejobs.edgeJobUpdatePayload'
        description: EdgeGroup data
        required: true
  /edge_jobs/{id}/file:
    get:
      description: '**Access policy**: administrator'
      operationId: EdgeJobFile
      parameters:
      - description: EdgeJob Id
        in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/edgejobs.edgeJobFileResponse'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
        '503':
          description: Edge compute features are disabled
      security:
      - ApiKeyAuth: []
      - jwt: []
      summary: Fetch a file of an EdgeJob
      tags:
      - edge_jobs
  /edge_jobs/{id}/tasks:
    get:
      description: '**Access policy**: administrator'
      operationId: EdgeJobTasksList
      parameters:
      - description: EdgeJob Id
        in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/edgejobs.taskContainer'
                type: array
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
        '503':
          description: Edge compute features are disabled
      security:
      - ApiKeyAuth: []
      - jwt: []
      summary: Fetch the list of tasks on an EdgeJob
      tags:
      - edge_jobs
  /edge_jobs/{id}/tasks/{taskID}/logs:
    delete:
      description: '**Access policy**: administrator'
      operationId: EdgeJobTasksClear
      parameters:
      - description: EdgeJob Id
        in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
      - description: Task Id
        in: path
        name: taskID
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '204':
          description: No Content
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
        '503':
          description: Edge compute features are disabled
      security:
      - ApiKeyAuth: []
      - jwt: []
      summary: Clear the log for a specifc task on an EdgeJob
      tags:
      - edge_jobs
    get:
      description: '**Access policy**: administrator'
      operationId: EdgeJobTaskLogsInspect
      parameters:
      - description: EdgeJob Id
        in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
      - description: Task Id
        in: path
        name: taskID
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/edgejobs.fileResponse'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
        '503':
          description: Edge compute features are disabled
      security:
      - ApiKeyAuth: []
      - jwt: []
      summary: Fetch the log for a specifc task on an EdgeJob
      tags:
      - edge_jobs
    post:
      description: '**Access policy**: administrator'
      operationId: EdgeJobTasksCollect
      parameters:
      - description: EdgeJob Id
        in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
      - description: Task Id
        in: path
        name: taskID
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '204':
          description: No Content
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
        '503':
          description: Edge compute features are disabled
      security:
      - ApiKeyAuth: []
      - jwt: []
      summary: Collect the log for a specifc task on an EdgeJob
      tags:
      - edge_jobs
  /edge_jobs/create/file:
    post:
      description: '**Access policy**: administrator'
      operationId: EdgeJobCreateFile
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/portainer.EdgeGroup'
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
        '503':
          description: Edge compute features are disabled
      security:
      - ApiKeyAuth: []
      - jwt: []
      summary: Create an EdgeJob from a file
      tags:
      - edge_jobs
      requestBody:
        content:
          multipart/form-data:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                file:
                  type: string
                  description: Content of the Stack file
                  format: binary
                Name:
                  type: string
                  description: Name of the stack
                CronExpression:
                  type: string
                  description: A cron expression to schedule this job
                EdgeGroups:
                  type: string
                  description: JSON stringified array of Edge Groups ids
                Endpoints:
                  type: string
                  description: JSON stringified array of Environment ids
                Recurring:
                  type: boolean
                  description: If recurring
              required:
              - file
              - Name
              - CronExpression
              - EdgeGroups
              - Endpoints
  /edge_jobs/create/string:
    post:
      description: '**Access policy**: administrator'
      operationId: EdgeJobCreateString
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/portainer.EdgeGroup'
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
        '503':
          description: Edge compute features are disabled
      security:
      - ApiKeyAuth: []
      - jwt: []
      summary: Create an EdgeJob from a text
      tags:
      - edge_jobs
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/edgejobs.edgeJobCreateFromFileContentPayload'
        description: EdgeGroup data when method is string
        required: true
components:
  schemas:
    roar.Roar-portainer_EndpointID:
      type: object
    edgejobs.edgeJobFileResponse:
      properties:
        FileContent:
          type: string
      type: object
    portainer.EdgeJobLogsStatus:
      enum:
      - 0
      - 1
      - 2
      - 3
      type: integer
      x-enum-varnames:
      - _
      - EdgeJobLogsStatusIdle
      - EdgeJobLogsStatusPending
      - EdgeJobLogsStatusCollected
    edgejobs.edgeJobCreateFromFileContentPayload:
      properties:
        CronExpression:
          type: string
        EdgeGroups:
          items:
            type: integer
          type: array
        Endpoints:
          items:
            type: integer
          type: array
        FileContent:
          type: string
        Name:
          type: string
        Recurring:
          type: boolean
      type: object
    edgejobs.taskContainer:
      properties:
        EndpointId:
          type: integer
        EndpointName:
          type: string
        Id:
          type: string
        LogsStatus:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/portainer.EdgeJobLogsStatus'
      type: object
    edgejobs.fileResponse:
      properties:
        FileContent:
          type: string
      type: object
    portainer.EdgeJob:
      properties:
        Created:
          type: integer
        CronExpression:
          type: string
        EdgeGroups:
          items:
            type: integer
          type: array
        Endpoints:
          additionalProperties:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/portainer.EdgeJobEndpointMeta'
          type: object
        GroupLogsCollection:
          additionalProperties:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/portainer.EdgeJobEndpointMeta'
          description: Field used for log collection of Endpoints belonging to EdgeGroups
          type: object
        Id:
          description: EdgeJob Identifier
          example: 1
          type: integer
        Name:
          type: string
        Recurring:
          type: boolean
        ScriptPath:
          type: string
        Version:
          type: integer
      type: object
    portainer.EdgeJobEndpointMeta:
      properties:
        CollectLogs:
          type: boolean
        LogsStatus:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/portainer.EdgeJobLogsStatus'
      type: object
    portainer.EdgeGroup:
      properties:
        Dynamic:
          type: boolean
        EndpointIds:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/roar.Roar-portainer_EndpointID'
        Endpoints:
          description: 'Deprecated: only used for API responses'
          items:
            type: integer
          type: array
        Id:
          description: EdgeGroup Identifier
          example: 1
          type: integer
        Name:
          type: string
        PartialMatch:
          type: boolean
        TagIds:
          items:
            type: integer
          type: array
      type: object
    edgejobs.edgeJobUpdatePayload:
      properties:
        CronExpression:
          type: string
        EdgeGroups:
          items:
            type: integer
          type: array
        Endpoints:
          items:
            type: integer
          type: array
        FileContent:
          type: string
        Name:
          type: string
        Recurring:
          type: boolean
      type: object
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      in: header
      name: X-API-KEY
      type: apiKey
    jwt:
      in: header
      name: Authorization
      type: apiKey