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Updating a Time Service

Prerequisites

Authenticate - Submit your user credentials, Client ID, and Client Secret for OAuth2 authentication. Refer to API Authentication for instructions on how to call the OAuth API to validate and authenticate your credentials.

Update Your Service

To update a time service's configuration, send a PATCH request to the /fabric/v4/timeServices/{serviceId} endpoint.

In the body in the request, specify:

  • op - The type of update you are making. Options are replace, add, remove.
  • path - The field you are updating.
  • value - The new value for the field you are updating.

Sample cURL Request:

curl -X  
PATCH 'https: //api.equinix.com/fabric/v4/timeServices/3a58dd05-f46d-4b1d-a154-2e85c396ea62'
-H 'content-type: application/json'
-H 'authorization: Bearer <token>'
-d '[
    {
        "op": "replace",
        "path": "/name",
        "value": "EPT-Single-Service"
    }
]'

For a full list of updatable fields, see the API Reference.

Sample Response:

{  
    "href": "https://api.equinix.com/fabric/v4/timeServices/a8ba52de-faae-43b5-b0b1-6904d37ee011",
    "uuid": "a8ba52de-faae-43b5-b0b1-6904d37ee011",
    "name": "EPT-Single-Service",
    "type": "NTP",
    "state": "PROVISIONING",
    "connections": [
        {
        "href": "https://api.equinix.com/fabric/v4/connections/a8ba52de-faae-43b5-b0b1-6904d37ee011",
        "uuid": "06dbb0e3-e55d-4090-8aff-fc5654abaad0"
        }
    ],
    "package": {
        "href": "https://api.equinix.com/fabric/v4/timeServicePackages/NTP_STANDARD",
        "code": "NTP_STANDARD"
    },
    "ipv4": {
        "primary": "192.168.0.2",
        "secondary": "192.168.0.3",
        "networkMask": "255.255.255.240",
        "defaultGateway": "192.168.0.1"
    },
    "account": {
        "accountNumber": 123456
    }
}