create #

Creates a device.

Query Syntax #

HTTP #

URL: http://kuzzle:7512/_/device-manager/:engineId/devices
Method: POST

Other protocols #

{
  "controller": "device-manager/devices",
  "action": "create",
  "engineId": "<engineId>",
  "body": {
    "model": "<device model>",
    "reference": "<device reference>",
    "metadata": {
      "<metadata name>": "<metadata value>"
    }
  }
}

Arguments #

engineId: Engine ID

Body properties #

model: Device model name
reference: Device reference (must be unique within a model)
metadata: Object containing metadata

Response #

{
  "status": 200,
  "error": null,
  "controller": "device-manager/devices",
  "action": "create",
  "requestId": "<unique request identifier>",
  "result": {
    "_id": "<deviceId>",
    "_source": {
      // Device content
    },
  }
}