StartTest VB6 Example
' This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
Dim rest As New ChilkatRest
Dim success As Long
Dim authAws As New ChilkatAuthAws
authAws.AccessKey = "AWS_ACCESS_KEY"
authAws.SecretKey = "AWS_SECRET_KEY"
' Don't forget to change the region to your particular region. (Also make the same change in the call to Connect below.)
authAws.Region = "us-west-2"
authAws.ServiceName = "mgn"
' SetAuthAws causes Chilkat to automatically add the following headers: Authorization, X-Amz-Date
success = rest.SetAuthAws(authAws)
' URL: https://mgn.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/
' Use the same region as specified above.
success = rest.Connect("mgn.us-west-2.amazonaws.com",443,1,1)
If (success <> 1) Then
Debug.Print "ConnectFailReason: " & rest.ConnectFailReason
Debug.Print rest.LastErrorText
Exit Sub
End If
' The following code creates the JSON request body.
' The JSON created by this code is shown below.
' Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON:
' Generate Code to Create JSON
Dim json As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = json.UpdateString("sourceServerIDs[0]","string")
success = json.UpdateString("tags.string","string")
' The JSON request body created by the above code:
' {
' "sourceServerIDs": [
' "string"
' ],
' "tags": {
' "string": "string"
' }
' }
success = rest.AddHeader("Content-Type","application/x-amz-json-1.1")
success = rest.AddHeader("X-Amz-Target","StartTest")
Dim sbRequestBody As New ChilkatStringBuilder
success = json.EmitSb(sbRequestBody)
Dim sbResponseBody As New ChilkatStringBuilder
success = rest.FullRequestSb("POST","/StartTest",sbRequestBody,sbResponseBody)
If (success <> 1) Then
Debug.Print rest.LastErrorText
Exit Sub
End If
Dim respStatusCode As Long
respStatusCode = rest.ResponseStatusCode
Debug.Print "response status code = " & respStatusCode
If (respStatusCode <> 200) Then
Debug.Print "Response Header:"
Debug.Print rest.ResponseHeader
Debug.Print "Response Body:"
Debug.Print sbResponseBody.GetAsString()
Exit Sub
End If
Dim jResp As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
' The following code parses the JSON response.
' A sample JSON response is shown below the sample code.
' Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
' Generate Parsing Code from JSON
Dim launchStatus As String
Dim sourceServerID As String
Dim Arn As String
Arn = jResp.StringOf("job.arn")
Dim CreationDateTime As String
CreationDateTime = jResp.StringOf("job.creationDateTime")
Dim EndDateTime As String
EndDateTime = jResp.StringOf("job.endDateTime")
Dim InitiatedBy As String
InitiatedBy = jResp.StringOf("job.initiatedBy")
Dim JobID As String
JobID = jResp.StringOf("job.jobID")
Dim Status As String
Status = jResp.StringOf("job.status")
Dim v_String As String
v_String = jResp.StringOf("job.tags.string")
Dim v_Type As String
v_Type = jResp.StringOf("job.type")
Dim i As Long
i = 0
Dim count_i As Long
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("job.participatingServers")
Do While i < count_i
jResp.I = i
launchStatus = jResp.StringOf("job.participatingServers[i].launchStatus")
sourceServerID = jResp.StringOf("job.participatingServers[i].sourceServerID")
i = i + 1
Loop
' A sample JSON response body parsed by the above code:
' {
' "job": {
' "arn": "string",
' "creationDateTime": "string",
' "endDateTime": "string",
' "initiatedBy": "string",
' "jobID": "string",
' "participatingServers": [
' {
' "launchStatus": "string",
' "sourceServerID": "string"
' }
' ],
' "status": "string",
' "tags": {
' "string": "string"
' },
' "type": "string"
' }
' }