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POST Restream

Overview


The table below provides key details about the POST method for creating a new restream.

POST Restream
MethodPOST
URL or Endpoint/api/v1/projectId/restreams
HeadersAuthorization
ParametersprojectId
BodyvideoId, title, streamUrl, streamKey, status

The description of the URL parameter is as follows:

projectId URL Parameter
URL Parameter NameprojectId
MandatoryYes
Typestring
DescriptionUnique Id of the project.

Request Body

{
"videoId": "string",
"title": "string",
"streamUrl": "string",
"streamKey": "string",
"status": true
}

The description of the body parameters is as follows:

Parameter NameMandatoryTypeDescription
videoIdYesstringPublic identifier of the live video
titleYesstringTitle of the restream
streamUrlYesstringURL of the live video stream
streamKeyYesstringKey required to access the live video stream
statusYesbooleanStatus of the live video

Response

{
"success": true,
"errors": [],
"messages": [],
"result": {
"id": "{id}",
"title": "{title}",
"streamKey": "{streamKey}",
"streamUrl": "{streamUrl}",
"status": true,
"videoId": "{videoId}"
},
"resultInfo": null,
"statusCode": 200
}

Information about the fields that appear when you receive the response are displayed in the table below.

Field NameTypeDescription
successbooleanIf the response is successful it will return true. Otherwise, it will return false.
errorsarray[]Indicates if there was an error.
messagesarray[]Returns the response message from the back-end.
idintegerIdentifier of the restream
titlestringTitle of the restream.
streamKeystringKey required to access the live video stream.
streamUrlstringURL of the live video stream.
statusbooleanStatus of the live video (true for active, false for inactive).
videoIdstringPublic identifier of the live video.
resultInfostringReturns extra information about the result.
statusCodeintegerReturns the HTTP Status Code.

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 or 201 response.

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors:

  • HTTP Status Code 400: Bad Request

  • HTTP Status Code 401: Unauthorized

  • HTTP Status Code 403: Forbidden

  • HTTP Status Code 404: Result Not Found

  • HTTP Status Code 500: Internal Server Error

  • HTTP Status Code 503: Backend Fetch Failed