# \#rest-api **URL:** https://community.wowza.com/tag/rest-api/12.md [Latest](https://community.wowza.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.wowza.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.wowza.com/tags.md) --- ## [Rest API v2.0 does not return transcoder status](https://community.wowza.com/t/rest-api-v2-0-does-not-return-transcoder-status/102294)
**Author:** [@Konf\_Konferenta](https://community.wowza.com/u/Konf_Konferenta)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 5:17pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/rest-api-v2-0-does-not-return-transcoder-status/102294 "2024-11-28T17:17:36Z")
Dear Support Team, I am not able to use REST API v 2.0. Command lines and output are below: Command line: curl -H “Authorization: Bearer same\_token” ^ -H “Content-Type: application/json” ^ -X “GET” ^ “https://api.v… --- ## [Live Edge Primary Origin Url](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-edge-primary-origin-url/97419)
**Author:** [@Davor](https://community.wowza.com/u/Davor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2024, 8:11am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-edge-primary-origin-url/97419 "2024-07-23T08:11:57Z")
Is there a way to put a primary origin url on my live edge application using Wowzas rest API --- ## [Documentation offline](https://community.wowza.com/t/documentation-offline/97217)
**Author:** [@Colin\_Witt](https://community.wowza.com/u/Colin_Witt)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2024, 6:45pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/documentation-offline/97217 "2024-04-29T18:45:12Z")
I’m expanding the ways our media platform interacts with Wowza through the REST API, so I’m doing fewer manual tasks as we grow our client base. It would be fantastic to have access to REST API documentation when I am of… --- ## [I need the Wowza Rest API guide](https://community.wowza.com/t/i-need-the-wowza-rest-api-guide/96912)
**Author:** [@heeyeon\_jang](https://community.wowza.com/u/heeyeon_jang)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2024, 7:59pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/i-need-the-wowza-rest-api-guide/96912 "2024-03-11T19:59:16Z")
I need the Wowza Rest API guide. I would like a detailed explanation. xx.xxxx.xx:8089/api-docs is too obvious. --- ## [Live stream is slow buffering on hosted page](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-stream-is-slow-buffering-on-hosted-page/96286)
**Author:** [@a8dc37c52bfe596ca5cb](https://community.wowza.com/u/a8dc37c52bfe596ca5cb)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2023, 9:59am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/live-stream-is-slow-buffering-on-hosted-page/96286 "2023-07-07T09:59:33Z")
video live stream is taking long time for loading on hosted page --- ## [Digest authentification und RestAPI](https://community.wowza.com/t/digest-authentification-und-restapi/96167)
**Author:** [@Sam\_Billings](https://community.wowza.com/u/Sam_Billings)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 12:33pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/digest-authentification-und-restapi/96167 "2023-05-24T12:33:17Z")
I use RESTInterface AuthenticationMethod = digest, and PasswordEncodingScheme = sha256. After putting the sha256 hash in the admin.password file, i was able to log in through wowza streaming engine manager, but not via R… --- ## [How to toggle source security with the rest API?](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-toggle-source-security-with-the-rest-api/95833)
**Author:** [@Matthew\_Hailwood](https://community.wowza.com/u/Matthew_Hailwood)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 10:13pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-toggle-source-security-with-the-rest-api/95833 "2023-01-23T22:13:55Z")
So I know how to create publishers using the API, and if in the manager Applications/{name}/Source Security/RTSP Sources is set to “Require password authentication” everything works great. It also works great if we don’… --- ## [Wowza Uploading an Assest](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-uploading-an-assest/94926)
**Author:** [@Matheus\_Leal](https://community.wowza.com/u/Matheus_Leal)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 8:18pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-uploading-an-assest/94926 "2023-01-12T20:18:23Z")
Hello I was able to create an asset via fetch on JavaScript, but have been struggling to do a put request with fetch. curl -X PUT -H ‘Content-Type: video/mp4’ --upload-file file\_path ’ upload\_url ’ What I have so far: … --- ## [Wowza streaming engine digest auth not working with "monitoring" request](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-streaming-engine-digest-auth-not-working-with-monitoring-request/92609)
**Author:** [@Seamus\_McNicholl](https://community.wowza.com/u/Seamus_McNicholl)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2022, 9:45am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-streaming-engine-digest-auth-not-working-with-monitoring-request/92609 "2022-10-31T09:45:21Z")
Hi, I’m getting below code and message when trying to get incoming stream status on this url “http://localhost:8087/v2/servers/\_defaultServer\_/vhosts/\_defaultVHost\_/applications/live/instances/\_definst\_/incomingstream… --- ## [Error 401 auth digest](https://community.wowza.com/t/error-401-auth-digest/95548)
**Author:** [@Gille\_Atazar](https://community.wowza.com/u/Gille_Atazar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2022, 8:34am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/error-401-auth-digest/95548 "2022-10-25T08:34:53Z")
Hello, We send the command below to start stream: \[h\_t\_t\_p://155.X.X.X:8087/v2/servers/Wowza%20Streaming%20Server/vhosts/defaultVHost/applications/Eclass/streamfiles/pyrgos102\_103/actions/connect?connectAppName=Eclass&a… --- ## [Cannot access anymore REST API interface through PHP with authentication](https://community.wowza.com/t/cannot-access-anymore-rest-api-interface-through-php-with-authentication/95191)
**Author:** [@Alessandro\_Carpita](https://community.wowza.com/u/Alessandro_Carpita)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2022, 7:13am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/cannot-access-anymore-rest-api-interface-through-php-with-authentication/95191 "2022-07-26T07:13:52Z")
Hello, after updating to WSE 4.8.19+4 I cannot access anymore REST API interface through PHP using WSE PHP Rest library. Any request with authentication (basic or digest, cleartext or hashed password) returns this resp… --- ## [WSE REST API - Connect a stream file not working](https://community.wowza.com/t/wse-rest-api-connect-a-stream-file-not-working/95119)
**Author:** [@HanChang\_Cheng](https://community.wowza.com/u/HanChang_Cheng)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2022, 3:54pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wse-rest-api-connect-a-stream-file-not-working/95119 "2022-07-08T15:54:58Z")
Hi I try to use this site’s API , All APIs except connect can be executed https://www.wowza.com/docs/stream-management-query-examples curl -X PUT -u “user:pwd” -H ‘Accept:application/json; charset=utf-8’ -H ‘Co… --- ## [The Developer Survey Results are Here](https://community.wowza.com/t/the-developer-survey-results-are-here/95116)
**Author:** [@Rose\_Power-Wowza\_Com](https://community.wowza.com/u/Rose_Power-Wowza_Com)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 3:20pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/the-developer-survey-results-are-here/95116 "2022-07-06T15:20:37Z")
We have the results of our developer survey at https://ql.tc/2Zzbzt. Take a look! Our technical writing manager, Mary Snider, analyzed the results and we’ve made the following changes to our Wowza Video developer docs ba… --- ## [Streaming Engine Rest API - POST vs PUT](https://community.wowza.com/t/streaming-engine-rest-api-post-vs-put/94382)
**Author:** [@Pravin\_Vekaria](https://community.wowza.com/u/Pravin_Vekaria)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 29, 2021, 12:06pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/streaming-engine-rest-api-post-vs-put/94382 "2021-12-29T12:06:23Z")
I am trying to update a existing stream target and it seems I cant update just the streamName and leave all other bits as they are using PUT as from what I can see, I need to specify all the other parameters even though … --- ## [How to create SDP files via Wowza's REST API?](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-create-sdp-files-via-wowzas-rest-api/94339)
**Author:** [@David\_Irwin1](https://community.wowza.com/u/David_Irwin1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 7:56am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-create-sdp-files-via-wowzas-rest-api/94339 "2021-12-17T07:56:29Z")
We currently use the Wowza REST API to dynamically create stream files based on video sources that are defined in an external application. When the video sources are unicast video we can simply include the RTSP URL as p… --- ## [Run rest api on custom port?](https://community.wowza.com/t/run-rest-api-on-custom-port/94094)
**Author:** [@Cesar\_Fernandes1](https://community.wowza.com/u/Cesar_Fernandes1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2021, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/run-rest-api-on-custom-port/94094 "2021-11-12T16:44:30Z")
Hi, when I try to run the rest api on custom port different of 8087 que Wowza Manager can’t connect to the server and show me this mensage: “Wowza Streaming Engine Manager could not connect to the Wowza Streaming Engine … --- ## [Wowza rest API error code 409 The request could not be completed due to a conflict with the current state of the resource](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-rest-api-error-code-409-the-request-could-not-be-completed-due-to-a-conflict-with-the-current-state-of-the-resource/93965)
**Author:** [@Maxim\_V](https://community.wowza.com/u/Maxim_V)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2021, 4:33pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-rest-api-error-code-409-the-request-could-not-be-completed-due-to-a-conflict-with-the-current-state-of-the-resource/93965 "2021-10-14T16:33:36Z")
Hello. I use a wowza streaming engine as a platform for recording live streams from outside cameras. For using start and stop recording I use wowza rest API via nodejs application, sometimes I get error from wowza rest … --- ## [Delete DVR if exceeds 30 hours](https://community.wowza.com/t/delete-dvr-if-exceeds-30-hours/93823)
**Author:** [@chi\_nk](https://community.wowza.com/u/chi_nk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2021, 9:52am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/delete-dvr-if-exceeds-30-hours/93823 "2021-09-24T09:52:55Z")
nDVR has a recording limit of 30 hours. When checking, if it exceeds 30 hours, the saved file is no longer correct. I have to delete the old ones to save new files. But how to delete those old dvr, Is there any function… --- ## [REST API Not Connecting issue](https://community.wowza.com/t/rest-api-not-connecting-issue/93276)
**Author:** [@kuzey](https://community.wowza.com/u/kuzey)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2021, 2:12pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/rest-api-not-connecting-issue/93276 "2021-05-31T14:12:48Z")
Hi everybody, I have a question. I have 2 wowza software. What could be the reason why REST API works on one and not the other? When connecting my streaming files it also gives an error that the stream file is not found… --- ## [Wowza Streaming engine](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-streaming-engine/92934)
**Author:** [@Palkesh\_Soni](https://community.wowza.com/u/Palkesh_Soni)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2021, 5:00pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-streaming-engine/92934 "2021-03-07T17:00:39Z")
When I am adding stream file in wowza streaming engine using REST API with swagger or postman, It is adding the stream file in the list but not adding my uri in the stream file. Please help me, I am attaching screen s… --- ## [REST api: Facebook live from wowza to my page on facebook](https://community.wowza.com/t/rest-api-facebook-live-from-wowza-to-my-page-on-facebook/53502)
**Author:** [@Pavlo\_Reznik](https://community.wowza.com/u/Pavlo_Reznik)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2020, 9:46pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/rest-api-facebook-live-from-wowza-to-my-page-on-facebook/53502 "2020-12-16T21:46:36Z")
Dear, Friends. I need help. We try to create a stream target and send a stream to Facebook via REST api. We already created an application on Facebook and got next permissions: manage\_pages publish\_pages publish\_vid… --- ## [Streamstatus via REST API](https://community.wowza.com/t/streamstatus-via-rest-api/92369)
**Author:** [@Tobias\_Schneider](https://community.wowza.com/u/Tobias_Schneider)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2020, 12:48pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/streamstatus-via-rest-api/92369 "2020-12-03T12:48:39Z")
Hello, how can I find out the status of a stream via REST API? So whether the status is “Waiting for Stream” or “Active”. The best thing would be to find out why “Waiting for Stream”. Unfortunately I could not find thi… --- ## [Wowza Streaming Engine Rest API - Create Advanced configuration with PHP library](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-streaming-engine-rest-api-create-advanced-configuration-with-php-library/92174)
**Author:** [@Lorenzo\_Nargiso](https://community.wowza.com/u/Lorenzo_Nargiso)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2020, 10:46am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/wowza-streaming-engine-rest-api-create-advanced-configuration-with-php-library/92174 "2020-10-23T10:46:24Z")
Hello everyone. I’ve installed the wowza stream engine rest API library for PHP (https://github.com/WowzaMediaSystems/wse-rest-library-php) What i need to do, basically, is create a publisher and then create an “advanc… --- ## [Are there any limits to Wowza REST API in wowza streaming engine](https://community.wowza.com/t/are-there-any-limits-to-wowza-rest-api-in-wowza-streaming-engine/55854)
**Author:** [@Alok\_Kumar2](https://community.wowza.com/u/Alok_Kumar2)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 1:51pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/are-there-any-limits-to-wowza-rest-api-in-wowza-streaming-engine/55854 "2020-09-09T13:51:28Z")
Hi, I came to know that Wowza Cloud instance has restrictions for REST APIs per minute as per the document - https://www.wowza.com/docs/wowza-streaming-cloud-rest-api-limits. I am using Wowza Streaming Engine and I pla… --- ## [How to discard network interruption while streaming?](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-discard-network-interruption-while-streaming/55807)
**Author:** [@othman\_EL-Kurdi](https://community.wowza.com/u/othman_EL-Kurdi)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2020, 2:28pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-discard-network-interruption-while-streaming/55807 "2020-09-08T14:28:12Z")
Hello Wowza Community, I am wondering whether I can discard the Network interruptions while streaming, such as: internet disconnection or the lag caused by switching between WLAN and Mobile Network Data. Is there a way… --- ## [Incoming Streams / View by Group not working](https://community.wowza.com/t/incoming-streams-view-by-group-not-working/55658)
**Author:** [@Alberto\_Perdomo](https://community.wowza.com/u/Alberto_Perdomo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2020, 8:04pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/incoming-streams-view-by-group-not-working/55658 "2020-08-21T20:04:34Z")
Hi, all: We have an UI issue. When we create the Streams and SMILs using the UI the ’ Incoming Streams / View by Group’ option of the UI works as expected (grouping streams by smil), however when we populate our streams… --- ## [restAPI to create a Wowza CDN stream target](https://community.wowza.com/t/restapi-to-create-a-wowza-cdn-stream-target/55482)
**Author:** [@Mark\_Clevelland](https://community.wowza.com/u/Mark_Clevelland)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2020, 3:26pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/restapi-to-create-a-wowza-cdn-stream-target/55482 "2020-07-30T15:26:37Z")
Hi Wowza, I have WSE 4.7.8 and my application communicates with the engine via restFul API. I have a couple of rtsp camera I want to transcode and send to the Wowza CDN. I already have a Cloud account and everything i… --- ## [Can't get the hmac authentication to work](https://community.wowza.com/t/cant-get-the-hmac-authentication-to-work/55466)
**Author:** [@Fabrice\_Baugniet](https://community.wowza.com/u/Fabrice_Baugniet)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 2:07pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/cant-get-the-hmac-authentication-to-work/55466 "2020-07-01T14:07:54Z")
Hi Folks, I’ve been fiddling for a week now, and I can’t seem to get the hmac authentication to work. I’ve been using the API with the simple api/access keys in the request, which was fine for testing purposes. Now I’d … --- ## [REST API for new / delete \[Server --\> Source Authentication \]](https://community.wowza.com/t/rest-api-for-new-delete-server-source-authentication/54737)
**Author:** [@Michael\_Cowen](https://community.wowza.com/u/Michael_Cowen)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2020, 8:07am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/rest-api-for-new-delete-server-source-authentication/54737 "2020-06-03T08:07:18Z")
We are building a provisioning system that needs a way to create user/password accounts on the fly for cameras that will stream video. When a camera is ready to stream it will hit our provisioning system asking for an ac… --- ## [Creating a server user using curl on Windows command line?](https://community.wowza.com/t/creating-a-server-user-using-curl-on-windows-command-line/55188)
**Author:** [@Terence\_Darwen](https://community.wowza.com/u/Terence_Darwen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 10:34pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/creating-a-server-user-using-curl-on-windows-command-line/55188 "2020-05-21T22:34:08Z")
I’m trying to “create a server user” as explained in this REST API documentation example. I’m using curl on the Windows command line as shown below. I get a fairly cryptic error response (also shown below). The error log… [Next page](https://community.wowza.com/tag/rest-api/12.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=rest-api)