Create Block

The Create Block program creates a new DCF block based on block object id.

/catalog/blocks/{blockId}/provision:
    post:
      tags:
      - "block"
      summary: ""
      description: "Create block: Create a new DCF block based on block object id"
      operationId: "createBlock"
      produces:
      - "application/json"
      parameters:
      - in: "path"
        name: "blockId"
        description: "Block object id"
        required: true
        type: "string"
      - in: body
        name: payload
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        default:
          description: "Returns Block Config for the newly created block"

Example:

Request : curl --user admin:changeme -k -X POST -H 'Content-Type: application/json' https://127.0.0.1:8443/dcc/v1/catalog/blocks/smarts-metrics/provision

Response :
		{
		  "blockID": "smarts-metrics",
		  "message": "Block successfully deployed",
		  "time": "2019-02-25 23:25:06.824015",
		  "instanceId": "smarts-metricseaea8c69-b12a-4fa6-8389-6ea87dd997c5",
		  "params": {
			"smarts-metrics": {
			  "primary": {
				"collect": {
				  "sm": [
					{
					  "host": "localhost",
					  "port": "12345",
					  "name": "INCHARGE-AM-PM",
					  "username": "admin",
					  "password": "{FAF745B9C01D858B45D7F644CE55D30064E409A847AA2351B30B6FB74B3BA7FDEC5A9315ECA00C2F69D9C425039CA1F1}",
					  "type": "both",
					  "topologyPollingPeriod": "3600",
					  "metricPollingPeriod": "240",
					  "backendgroup": "group",
					  "thread": {
						"poolsize": "3"
					  },
					  "dmconnection": {
						"poolsize": "3"
					  }
					}
				  ]
				}
			  },
			  "kafka": {
				"cluster": {
				  "node": [
					{
					  "host": "localhost",
					  "port": "9092"
					}
				  ],
				  "topic": "default-topic",
				  "auth": "true",
				  "username": "admin",
				  "password": "admin-secret"
				}
			  }
			}
		  }
		}