com.vmware.content.library.item.download_session

The download_session service manipulates download sessions, which are used to download content from the Content Library Service.

A download session is an object that tracks the download of content (that is, downloading content from the Content Library Service) and acts as a lease to keep the download links available.

The com.vmware.content.library.item.downloadsession.file service provides access to the download links.

fail

POST /com/vmware/content/library/item/download-session/id:{download_session_id}?~action=fail
POST /com/vmware/content/library/item/download-session?~action=fail

Terminates the download session with a client specified error message.

This is useful in transmitting client side failures (for example, not being able to download a file) to the server side.

Request:
Representations:
{
    "client_error_message": "string",
    "download_session_id": "obj-103"
}
<?xml version="1.0" ?>
<ns0:Fail-Input xmlns:ns0="http://vmware.com/content/library/item/download_session" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
  <download_session_id>obj-103</download_session_id>
  <client_error_message>string</client_error_message>
</ns0:Fail-Input>
POST /com/vmware/content/library/item/download-session?~action=fail
&download_session_id=obj-103
&client_error_message=string

Parameters:
Name Type Required Description
download_session_id
 *
 ID Yes Identifier of the download session to fail. Id of type com.vmware.content.library.item.DownloadSession.
client_error_message
 *
 string Yes Client side error message. This can be useful in providing some extra details about the client side failure. Note that the message won't be translated to the user's locale.

Response:
Representations:

Parameters:
Name Type Required Description
result VOID Yes

Errors:
Type Description HTTP Status Code
not_found if the download session does not exist. 404
not_allowed_in_current_state if the download session is not in the ACTIVE state. 400

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