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Set Container ACL

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NODEJS_PRELUDE

function chilkatExample() {

    var success = false;

    // Azure Blob Service Example: Set Container ACL
    // See also: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/azure/dd179391.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 XML body of the request will look like this:

    // <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
    // <SignedIdentifiers>
    //   <SignedIdentifier> 
    //     <Id>unique-character-value-of-up-to-64-chars</Id>
    //     <AccessPolicy>
    //       <Start>start-time</Start>
    //       <Expiry>expiry-time</Expiry>
    //       <Permission>abbreviated-permission-list</Permission>
    //     </AccessPolicy>
    //   </SignedIdentifier>
    // </SignedIdentifiers>

    // Generate a random 32-character string.
    var prng = new chilkat.Prng();
    var randomId = prng.RandomString(32,true,true,true);

    // Get the current system date/time in ISO 8061 format
    var dt = new chilkat.CkDateTime();
    dt.SetFromCurrentSystemTime();
    var bLocal = false;
    // Get the current date/time in ISO 8061 UTC format.
    var curDtStr = dt.GetAsTimestamp(bLocal);
    // The expire time will be 365 days in the future.
    success = dt.AddDays(365);
    var expireDtStr = dt.GetAsTimestamp(bLocal);

    // Build the request:
    var xml = new chilkat.Xml();
    xml.Tag = "SignedIdentifiers";
    // xSignedId: Xml
    var xSignedId = xml.NewChild("SignedIdentifier","");
    xSignedId.NewChild2("Id",randomId);
    // xAccessPolicy: Xml
    var xAccessPolicy = xSignedId.NewChild("AccessPolicy","");
    xAccessPolicy.NewChild2("Start",curDtStr);
    xAccessPolicy.NewChild2("Expiry",expireDtStr);
    xAccessPolicy.NewChild2("Permission","rwd");

    // Show the XML..
    console.log(xml.GetXml());

    // The expected response is a 200 response status code with no response body.
    var responseStr = rest.FullRequestString("PUT","/mycontainer?restype=container&comp=acl",xml.GetXml());
    if (rest.LastMethodSuccess !== true) {
        console.log(rest.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

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

    if (rest.ResponseStatusCode !== 200) {
        // 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.");

}

chilkatExample();