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Installing a Plug-in

Function

This API is used to install a database plug-in. Before calling this API:

URI

POST https://{Endpoint}/v3/{project_id}/instances/{instance_id}/kernel-plugin

Table 1 Parameter description

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

Explanation:

Project ID of a tenant in a region.

For details about how to obtain the value, see Obtaining a Project ID.

Restrictions:

None

Value range:

The value can contain 32 characters. Only letters and digits are allowed.

Default value:

None

instance_id

Yes

String

Instance ID.

Request Parameters

Table 2 Request header parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

X-Auth-Token

Yes

String

User token.

You can obtain the token by calling the IAM API used to obtain a user token.

After the request is processed, the value of X-Subject-Token in the message header is the token value.

X-Language

No

String

Language.

Default value: en-us

Value range:

  • zh-cn
  • en-us
Table 3 Request body parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

plugin_name

Yes

String

Plug-in package name. Only the PostGIS plug-in provided by Yukon is supported.

url

Yes

String

URL of the plug-in installation package. The URL must be a shared object URL of OBS buckets.

sha_256

Yes

String

SHA-256 string corresponding to the plug-in package.

Response Parameters

Table 4 Parameter description

Parameter

Type

Description

job_id

String

ID of the plug-in installation workflow.

Example Request

https://gaussdb-opengauss.ap-southeast-1.myhuaweicloud.com/v3/0c8243400d37468bb4aed3cc94c2911d/instances/f9b5f9b296ec6808e067in14/kernel-plugin
{ 
  "plugin_name" : "postgis", 
  "url" : "xxxx.obs.bucket1", 
  "sha_256" : "791a8d68064ca3208b52ac2584b3b1ab89e4945069baf48e2b14ed5a7151889b" 
}

Example Response

{ 
  "job_id" : "bf26cf3c-d046-4080-bb45-f114be7afa5f" 
}

Status Code

Error Code

For details, see Error Codes.

Parent topic: Plug-in Management