REST API Reference

Last published : Jul 27, 2026
Web services that can be used by Grid Server components such as Director, Broker, Engine, and Driver are explained here. By using these web services, you can perform different types of operations over the grid components.
APIs for the following classes are available:
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Note:
  • For all the input parameters, the default value of Boolean data type is true.
  • When you use special characters in REST API request URLs or query parameters, you might receive a 400 - Bad Request error. You must replace these special characters with their corresponding URL encoded values.
    For example, replace the caret symbol (^) with %5E in the URL or query parameters.
    Original: https://api.example.com/search?query=my^value
    Encoded:  https://api.example.com/search?query=my%5Evalue