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Otto Information and Actions

Get Otto metadata​

GET /api/otto/info

Returns meta data about the Otto instance and the FileMaker server.

caution

JWT Authentication will not work on this endpoint. You will need to use Basic Auth.

{
  "Otto": {
    "version": "3.0.5",
    "machineId": "-machineId-",
    "license": "-license-",
    "licenseStatus": {
      "level": 2,
      "message": "Full"
    }
  },
  "migratorVersion": "19.4.1.36",
  "FileMakerServer": {
    "version": {
      "long": "19.3.2 203(07-22-2021)",
      "short": "19.3.2",
      "major": "19"
    },
    "running": true
  },
  "isMac": true,
  "platform": "mac",
  "host": "-hostname-"
}

Restart otto​

Restarts Otto immediately. It will not wait for any in flight tasks or processes to finish.

POST /api/otto

post body:

{
  "action": "restart"
}

returns:

{
  "ok": "true"
}

Check other server​

Checks if the server can connect to another Otto Server. This helps test for network problems between "to" and "from" servers

POST /api/otto

post body:

{
  "action": "check-other-server",
  "url": "https://otherserver.com:3030"
}

if the connection works it will return.

{
  "success": true
}

if the connection fails

{
  "success": false
}