Public/Start-CantaraScheduler.ps1
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function Start-CantaraScheduler { <# .SYNOPSIS Starts the Cantara scheduler via the REST API. .DESCRIPTION Starts the Cantara scheduler via the REST API within an existing web reqest session. .EXAMPLE PS C:\> $URI = "http://servername.somedomain:1234/cantaraendpoint" PS C:\> Start-CantaraScheduler -URI $URI -WebSession CantaraSession Description ----------- Starts the Cantara scheduler via Cantara REST API using the predefined URI and an existing web session object. .PARAMETER URI The URI for the Cantara Scheduler REST API endpoint. .PARAMETER WebSession The established web request session. .INPUTS System.String, WebRequestSession .OUTPUTS Boolean #> #Requires -Version 5.1 [CmdLetBinding()] param ( # Cantara scheduler REST API endpoint URI [Parameter(Mandatory)] [ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()] [Alias("Endpoint", "URL")] [string] $URI, # Web request session [Parameter(Mandatory)] [ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()] [Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.WebRequestSession] $WebSession ) begin { # Error handling Set-StrictMode -Version "Latest" Get-CallerPreference -Cmdlet $PSCmdlet -SessionState $ExecutionContext.SessionState $CallerEA = $ErrorActionPreference $ErrorActionPreference = "Stop" } process { try { #Create type names for xml output formatting in module # Invoke post REST API request $Params = @{ Method = "Post" Uri = "$URI/service/scheduler/start" WebSession = $WebSession ContentType = "application/json" } Write-Debug -Message "Invoking post REST API request to '$URI'" Write-Verbose -Message "Invoking post REST API request" $Req = Invoke-RestMethod @Params if (-not $Req) { throw "An error occurred invoking a post request with the Cantara REST API '$URI'." } # Verify the response from the request Write-Debug -Message "Verifying the response from the request: '$($Req.Message.'#text')'" Write-Verbose -Message "Verifying the response from the request" if ($Req.Message.'#text' -eq "Transaction Successful") { "The Cantara scheduler accepted the start request - $($Req.Message.'#text')" | Write-Debug Write-Verbose -Message "The Cantara scheduler accepted the start request" } else { "The Cantara scheduler did not accept the start request - $($Req.Message.'#text')" | Write-Warning } } catch { Write-Error -ErrorRecord $PSItem -EA $CallerEA } } } |