StartSchemaExtension
Applies a schema extension to a Microsoft AD directory.
Request Syntax
{
"CreateSnapshotBeforeSchemaExtension": boolean,
"Description": "string",
"DirectoryId": "string",
"LdifContent": "string"
}Request Parameters
The request accepts the following data in JSON format.
- CreateSnapshotBeforeSchemaExtension
-
If true, creates a snapshot of the directory before applying the schema extension.
Type: Boolean
Required: Yes
- Description
-
A description of the schema extension.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 128.
Pattern:
^([a-zA-Z0-9_])[\\a-zA-Z0-9_@#%*+=:?./!\s-]*$Required: Yes
- DirectoryId
-
The identifier of the directory for which the schema extension will be applied to.
Type: String
Pattern:
^d-[0-9a-f]{10}$Required: Yes
- LdifContent
-
The LDIF file represented as a string. To construct the LdifContent string, precede each line as it would be formatted in an ldif file with \n. See the example request below for more details. The file size can be no larger than 1MB.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 500000.
Required: Yes
Response Syntax
{
"SchemaExtensionId": "string"
}Response Elements
If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.
The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.
- SchemaExtensionId
-
The identifier of the schema extension that will be applied.
Type: String
Pattern:
^e-[0-9a-f]{10}$
Errors
For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.
- ClientException
-
A client exception has occurred.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- DirectoryUnavailableException
-
The specified directory is unavailable.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- EntityDoesNotExistException
-
The specified entity could not be found.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- InvalidParameterException
-
One or more parameters are not valid.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- ServiceException
-
An exception has occurred in AWS Directory Service.
HTTP Status Code: 500
- SnapshotLimitExceededException
-
The maximum number of manual snapshots for the directory has been reached. You can use the GetSnapshotLimits operation to determine the snapshot limits for a directory.
HTTP Status Code: 400
Examples
The following examples are formatted for legibility.
Example Request
This example illustrates one usage of StartSchemaExtension.
POST / HTTP/1.1 Host: ds.us-west-2.amazonaws.com Accept-Encoding: identity Content-Length: 320 X-Amz-Target: DirectoryService_20150416.StartSchemaExtension X-Amz-Date: 20161219T190703Z User-Agent: aws-cli/1.11.24 Python/2.7.9 Windows/7 botocore/1.4.81 Content-Type: application/x-amz-json-1.1 Authorization: AWS4-HMAC-SHA256 Credential=AKIAI7E3BYXS3example/20161219/us-west-2/ds/aws4_request, SignedHeaders=content-type;host;x-amz-date;x-amz-target, Signature=5c1200f494c1771770d7aa964e45ee36d80e724e0d9a8e62ab9822574c8cc915 { "CreateSnapshotBeforeSchemaExtension":true, "DirectoryId":"d-926example", "LdifContent":"dn: CN=User,CN=Schema,CN=Configuration,DC=sales,DC=example,DC=com\nchangetype: modify\nadd: mayContain\nmayContain: drink\n-\n\nDN:\nchangetype: modify\nreplace: schemaupdatenow\nschemaupdatenow: 1\n-", "Description":"Adds may contain attribute to user class. To construct the LdifContent string, precede each line as it would be formatted in an ldif file with \n. For example the LdifContent string above is formatted the following way in an Ldif file: dn: CN=User,CN=Schema,CN=Configuration,DC=sales,DC=example,DC=com changetype: modify add: mayContain mayContain: drink - dn: changetype: modify replace: schemaupdatenow schemaupdatenow: 1 -" }
Example Response
This example illustrates one usage of StartSchemaExtension.
HTTP/1.1 200 OK x-amzn-RequestId: 54723d00-c61e-11e6-a96d-2b0686697d23 Content-Type: application/x-amz-json-1.1 Content-Length: 36 Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2016 19:07:04 GMT { "SchemaExtensionId": "e-926731dc50" }
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
