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Get File Metadata

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The GET operation returns metadata from the specified file from a server relative to CATALINA_BASE. URLs are of the form http://localhost:8080/console/api/servers/73d89173-290e-4cb3-a61c-e11deb74767d/files/<path>?metadata=true where <path> is the path of the file you want to retrieve.

Example Request:

GET http://localhost:8080/console/api/servers/73d89173-290e-4cb3-a61c-e11deb74767d/files/conf/server.xml?metadata=true

Example Response:

200
Transfer-Encoding: chunked
Content-Type: application/json
Server: Apache-Coyote/1.1
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2015 16:17:12 GMT

{
  "name" : "server.xml",
  "size" : 6460,
  "absolutePath" : "/usr/local/TcatServer6-R2/conf/server.xml",
  "directory" : false,
  "lastModified" : 1256052353600,
  "userCanExecute" : true,
  "userCanRead" : true,
  "userCanWrite" : true
}