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Export Services

Description

Exports the existing site's services to a location you specify as input to this operation. The exported file includes user published, default System, and Utility services.

Request parameters

ParameterDetails
location

(Optional)

A path to a folder accessible to the server where the exported services configuration will be written. If a location is not specified, the server writes the exported services configuration file to a directory owned by the server and returns a virtual path (an HTTPS URL) to that location from where it can be downloaded.

Note:

The server may delete this file to reclaim system resources. You must download this file before it gets deleted by the server.

Example

 location=\\server\share\backup

f

The response format. The default response format is html.

Values: html | json | pjson

Example usage

Below is a sample POST request for exportServices with the location parameter defined:

POST /webadaptor/admin/exportServices HTTP/1.1
Host: machine.domain.com
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Content-Length: []

location=\\server\share\backup&f=json

Below is a sample POST request for exportServices without the location parameter defined:

POST /webadaptor/admin/exportServices HTTP/1.1
Host: machine.domain.com
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Content-Length: []

location=&f=json