THIS IS A TEST INSTANCE. ALL YOUR CHANGES WILL BE LOST!!!!
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Create the view instance.
Code Block POST /api/v1/views/FILES/versions/1.0.0/instances/MyFiles 201 - CREATED
Set view properties.
Code Block PUT /api/v1/views/FILES/versions/1.0.0/instances/MyFiles [ { "ViewInstanceInfo" : { "properties" : { "dataworker.defaultFs" : "webhdfs://your.namenode.host:50070" } } } ] 200201 - OKCREATED
Info When creating your view instance, be sure to provide all required view instance properties, otherwise you will receive a 500 with a message explaining the properties that are required.
Restart Ambari Server to pick-up the view instance and UI resources.
Code Block ambari-server restart
Confirm the newly created view instance is available.
Code Block GET /api/v1/views/FILES/ { "href" : "http://127.0.0.1:8080/api/v1/views/FILES/versions/1.0.0", "ViewInfo" : { "archive" : "/var/lib/ambari-server/resources/views/files-0.0.1-SNAPSHOT-jar-with-dependencies.jar", "label" : "Files", "parameters" : [ { "name" : "dataworker.defaultFs", "description" : "FileSystem URI", "required" : true } ], "version" : "1.0.0", "view_name" : "FILES" }, "instances" : [ { "href" : "http://127.0.0.1:8080/api/v1/views/FILES/versions/1.0.0/instances/MyFiles", "ViewInstanceInfo" : { "instance_name" : "MyFiles", "view_name" : "FILES" } } ] }
Browse to the view instance.
Code Block http://127.0.0.1:8080/views/FILES/1.0.0/MyFiles