Activate a watch Generally available

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POST /_watcher/watch/{watch_id}/_activate
Api key auth Basic auth Bearer auth

All methods and paths for this operation:

PUT /_watcher/watch/{watch_id}/_activate

POST /_watcher/watch/{watch_id}/_activate

A watch can be either active or inactive.

Required authorization

  • Cluster privileges: manage_watcher
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Path parameters

  • watch_id string Required

    The watch identifier.

Responses

  • 200 application/json
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    • status object Required
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      • actions object Required
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        • * object Additional properties
      • state object Required
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        • active boolean Required
        • timestamp
      • version number Required
POST /_watcher/watch/{watch_id}/_activate 
PUT _watcher/watch/my_watch/_activate

resp = client.watcher.activate_watch(
    watch_id="my_watch",
)
const response = await client.watcher.activateWatch({
  watch_id: "my_watch",
});
response = client.watcher.activate_watch(
  watch_id: "my_watch"
)
$resp = $client->watcher()->activateWatch([
    "watch_id" => "my_watch",
]);
curl -X PUT -H "Authorization: ApiKey $ELASTIC_API_KEY" "$ELASTICSEARCH_URL/_watcher/watch/my_watch/_activate"
client.watcher().activateWatch(a -> a
    .watchId("my_watch")
);