Transitions the given task to RUNNING state. Possible error codes are TASK_LIMIT_REACHED, INVALID_TASK, TASK_DEPLOYMENTS_RUNNING, TASK_RUNNING.
put /emsapi/osdeployer/tasks/{taskId}/start
https://{serverurl}/emsapi/osdeployer/tasks/{taskId}/start
Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52
ID of the OS Deployment task
curl --request PUT \
--url https://appdomains/emsapi/osdeployer/tasks/{taskId}/start \
--header 'Accept: application/deploymentTaskStartedStatus.v1+json' \
--header 'Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52'True if the task was successfully started.
Task has transitioned to RUNNING
{
"isTaskStarted": true
}
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Duration: 1 minute | Threshold: 50 | Lock period: 5 minutes
Duration - Time window for the threshold.
Threshold - Number of API calls allowed within the specified duration.
Lock Period - Wait time before consecutive API requests.
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