dm_rpc_post_type Function

public function dm_rpc_post_type(request, response, type, url, username, password, user_agent, compression) result(rc)

Sends a single derived type in Namelist format to a given URL, with optional authentication and compression. The URL has to be the API endpoint that accepts HTTP POST requests.

The dummy argument type may be of derived type beat_type, log_type, node_type, observ_type, sensor_type, or target_type. The function returns E_TYPE on any other type.

The function returns the following error codes:

• E_INVALID if compression type is invalid.
• E_RPC if request failed.
• E_TYPE if type is unsupported.
• E_ZLIB if zlib libray call failed.
• E_ZSTD if zstd libray call failed.

Arguments

Type	Intent	Optional	Attributes		Name
type(rpc_request_type),	intent(inout)			::	request	RPC request type.
type(rpc_response_type),	intent(out)			::	response	RPC response type.
class(*),	intent(inout)			::	type	Derived type.
character(len=*),	intent(in),	optional		::	url	URL of RPC API (may include port).
character(len=*),	intent(in),	optional		::	username	HTTP Basic Auth user name.
character(len=*),	intent(in),	optional		::	password	HTTP Basic Auth password.
character(len=*),	intent(in),	optional		::	user_agent	HTTP User Agent.
integer,	intent(in),	optional		::	compression	Deflate or Zstandard compression of payload for POST requests (Z_TYPE_*).

Return Value integer