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Extend an Ops Manager Server Log Collection Job Expiration

Ops Manager sets the default expiration of every job to 7 days from the job creation date. Use this endpoint to extend the expiration of an existing job. The new expiration date must be no more than 28 days after the original creation date. You cannot extend a job that has already expired.

Base URL: https://{OPSMANAGER-HOST}:{PORT}/api/public/v1.0

PATCH /admin/omLogCollectionJobs/{JOB-ID}

Requires that the API Key calling this endpoint have the Global Owner role.

Name
Type
Necessity
Description

JOB-ID

string

Required

Unique 24-hexadecimal digit string that identifies the Ops Manager server log collection job. To find a job ID, call Get All Ops Manager Server Log Collection Jobs.

The following query parameters are optional:

Name
Type
Necessity
Description
Default

pretty

boolean

Optional

Flag indicating whether the response body should be in a prettyprint format.

false

envelope

boolean

Optional

Flag that indicates whether or not to wrap the response in an envelope.

Some API clients cannot access the HTTP response headers or status code. To remediate this, set envelope=true in the query.

For endpoints that return one result, the response body includes:

Name
Description

status

HTTP response code

content

Expected response body

false

Name
Type
Necessity
Description

expirationDate

string

Required

New expiration timestamp, in ISO 8601 UTC format. The timestamp must be no more than 28 days after the job creation date and no earlier than the time of the request.

This endpoint does not return a response body.

curl --user "{PUBLIC-KEY}:{PRIVATE-KEY}" --digest \
--header "Accept: application/json" \
--header "Content-Type: application/json" \
--include \
--request PATCH \
"https://<OpsManagerHost>:<Port>/api/public/v1.0/admin/omLogCollectionJobs/{JOB-ID}?pretty=true" \
--data '{ "expirationDate": "2026-04-27T10:00:00Z" }'
HTTP/1.1 401 Unauthorized
Content-Type: application/json;charset=ISO-8859-1
Date: {dateInUnixFormat}
WWW-Authenticate: Digest realm="MMS Public API", domain="", nonce="{nonce}", algorithm=MD5, op="auth", stale=false
Content-Length: {requestLengthInBytes}
Connection: keep-alive
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Vary: Accept-Encoding
Content-Type: application/json
Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=300
Date: {dateInUnixFormat}
Connection: keep-alive
Content-Length: {requestLengthInBytes}
X-MongoDB-Service-Version: gitHash={gitHash}; versionString={ApplicationVersion}

This endpoint does not return a response body.

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