manage_connection
Manage an external data-source connection (SFTP, AWS S3)
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Create, list, test, or delete a workspace connection to an external data source. Two types are supported: "sftp" and "aws_s3". For sftp, create generates a keypair and returns the public key — it must be installed in the remote server's authorized_keys before test (or a trigger using this connection) will succeed. For aws_s3, create generates an ExternalId and returns a trustPolicy plus dpfPrincipalArn — the customer must create (or update) the IAM role at roleArn with that trust policy and a permissions policy granting the S3 access DPF needs, before test will succeed. Either type must pass test before it can be used in a trigger. For a first-time "pull files from this server/bucket on a schedule" request, prefer setup_scheduled_pull, which chains create + test + create-trigger for you.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| workspaceId | string | no | Workspace to act on. Defaults to your only workspace if you have exactly one. |
| action | string | yes | Which operation to perform. |
| type | string | no | Connection type. Required for create; defaults to "sftp". |
| hostname | string | no | sftp only. Remote server hostname. Required for create. |
| username | string | no | sftp only. Remote username. Optional for create; defaults to "sftpuser". |
| roleArn | string | no | aws_s3 only. The IAM role the customer will create/update. Required for create. |
| connectionId | string | no | Existing connection to test or delete. Required for test/delete. |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"workspaceId": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Workspace to act on. Defaults to your only workspace if you have exactly one."
},
"action": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"create",
"list",
"test",
"delete"
],
"description": "Which operation to perform."
},
"type": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"sftp",
"aws_s3"
],
"description": "Connection type. Required for create; defaults to \"sftp\"."
},
"hostname": {
"type": "string",
"description": "sftp only. Remote server hostname. Required for create."
},
"username": {
"type": "string",
"description": "sftp only. Remote username. Optional for create; defaults to \"sftpuser\"."
},
"roleArn": {
"type": "string",
"description": "aws_s3 only. The IAM role the customer will create/update. Required for create."
},
"connectionId": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Existing connection to test or delete. Required for test/delete."
}
},
"required": [
"action"
],
"additionalProperties": false,
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}