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API cookbook: delete Delphix self-service container

This API cookbook recipe describes how to delete a container in Delphix Self-Service.

The following script is for educational and demonstration purposes only and is not supported by Delphix.

This script can be downloaded by selecting deleteContainer.sh  

Delete Delphix Self-Service Container

CODE
#!/bin/bash
#
# sample script to delete a bookmark on a Jet Stream container.
#
# Please set the following variables to suit your purposes.
# set this to the FQDN or IP address of the Delphix Engine
DE="ars-6010.dlpxdc.co"
# set this to the Delphix admin user name
DELPHIX_ADMIN="admin"
# set this to the password for the Delphix admin user
DELPHIX_PASS="delphix"
# reference of container you want to delete
CONTAINER_REF="JS_DATA_CONTAINER-1"
#

# create our session
curl -s -X POST -k --data @- http://${DE}/resources/json/delphix/session \
    -c ~/cookies.txt -H "Content-Type: application/json" <<EOF
{
    "type": "APISession",
    "version": {
        "type": "APIVersion",
        "major": 1,
        "minor": 6,
        "micro": 2
    }
}
EOF
echo

#
# authenticate to the DE
curl -s -X POST -k --data @- http://${DE}/resources/json/delphix/login \
    -b ~/cookies.txt -c ~/cookies.txt -H "Content-Type: application/json" <<EOF
{
    "type": "LoginRequest",
    "username": "${DELPHIX_ADMIN}",
    "password": "${DELPHIX_PASS}"
}
EOF
echo

#
# delete the bookmark
curl -s -X DELETE -k http://${DE}/resources/json/delphix/jetstream/container/${CONTAINER_REF} \
    -b ~/cookies.txt -H "Content-Type: application/json"
echo
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