- URL:https://<services-url>/renameService(POST only)
- Required Capability:Default administrator role | All authorized privileges
- Version Introduced:10.1
Description
The rename service operation can be used to change the name of a published GIS service in a particular folder. However, you cannot use this operation to move a service from one folder to another or change the type of the service. The service will also be unavailable while the operation completes and you must check the permissions on the renamed service.
Request parameters
| Parameters | Description |
|---|---|
| serviceName | The original name of the service. Example |
| serviceType | The original type of the service. You cannot change the type of the service. Example |
| serviceNewName | The new name of the service that has not been previously assigned to another service. Example |
| f | The response format. The default response format is html. Values: html | json | pjson |
Example usage
Below is a sample POST request for renameService:
POST /webadaptor/admin/services/renameService HTTP/1.1
Host: machine.domain.com
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Content-Length: []
serviceName=TestService&serviceType=MapServer&serviceNewName=TestMapService&f=jsonJSON Response example
{"status": "success"}