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Azure Storage: Lease Container

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function chilkatExample() {

    var success = false;

    // Azure Blob Service Example: Lease Container
    // See also: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/azure/jj159103.aspx

    // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    var rest = new chilkat.Rest();

    // Connect to the Azure Storage Blob Service
    var bTls = true;
    var port = 443;
    var bAutoReconnect = true;
    // In this example, the storage account name is "chilkat".
    success = rest.Connect("chilkat.blob.core.windows.net",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect);
    if (success !== true) {
        console.log(rest.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    // Provide Azure Cloud credentials for the REST call.
    var azAuth = new chilkat.AuthAzureStorage();
    azAuth.AccessKey = "AZURE_ACCESS_KEY";
    // The account name used here should match the 1st part of the domain passed in the call to Connect (above).
    azAuth.Account = "chilkat";
    azAuth.Scheme = "SharedKey";
    azAuth.Service = "Blob";
    // This causes the "x-ms-version: 2021-08-06" header to be automatically added.
    azAuth.XMsVersion = "2021-08-06";
    success = rest.SetAuthAzureStorage(azAuth);

    // Note: The application does not need to explicitly set the following
    // headers: x-ms-date, Authorization.  These headers
    // are automatically set by Chilkat.

    // The lease ID needs to be a GUID.  (UUID and GUID are synonymous)
    var crypt = new chilkat.Crypt2();
    var guid = crypt.GenerateUuid();
    console.log("Lease ID: " + guid);
    success = rest.AddHeader("x-ms-lease-id",guid);

    // The action can be "acquire", "renew", "change", "release", or "break".
    // See https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/azure/jj159103.aspx
    success = rest.AddHeader("x-ms-lease-action","acquire");

    // The lease duration..
    success = rest.AddHeader("x-ms-lease-duration","15");

    // In this example, we are acquiring a lease for the container named "mycontainer".
    var responseStr = rest.FullRequestNoBody("PUT","/mycontainer?restype=container&comp=lease");
    if (rest.LastMethodSuccess !== true) {
        console.log(rest.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    // When successful, the Azure Storage service will respond with a 200, 201, or 202 response status code,
    // with no response body.

    // The status code depends on the operation:
    //    Acquire: A successful operation returns status code 201 (Created).
    //    Renew: A successful operation returns status code 200 (OK).
    //    Change: A successful operation returns status code 200 (OK).
    //    Release: A successful operation returns status code 200 (OK).
    //    Break: A successful operation returns status code 202 (Accepted).

    if ((rest.ResponseStatusCode < 200) || (rest.ResponseStatusCode > 202)) {
        // Examine the request/response to see what happened.
        console.log("response status code = " + rest.ResponseStatusCode);
        console.log("response status text = " + rest.ResponseStatusText);
        console.log("response header: " + rest.ResponseHeader);
        console.log("response body (if any): " + responseStr);
        console.log("---");
        console.log("LastRequestStartLine: " + rest.LastRequestStartLine);
        console.log("LastRequestHeader: " + rest.LastRequestHeader);
        return;
    }

    console.log("Success: Lease acquired.");

}

chilkatExample();