Start a cloud recording task

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Starts a cloud recording task with an acquired resource ID.

posthttps://api.sd-rtn.com/v1/apps/{appid}/cloud_recording/resourceid/{resourceid}/mode/{mode}/start

After receiving a resource ID from acquire, call this endpoint within five minutes to start cloud recording.

Note

After calling start, check that the recording service has started successfully. See Integration best practices.

Path Parameters

appid#*string

The App ID of your project.

  • For web page recording mode, enter the App ID for which the cloud recording service is enabled.
  • For individual and composite recording modes, use the same App ID as the channel to be recorded. Ensure that the cloud recording service has been enabled for this App ID.
resourceid#*string

The resource ID obtained from the acquire endpoint.

mode#*string

The recording mode:

  • individual: Individual recording mode.
  • mix: Composite recording mode.
  • web: Web page recording mode.
Allowedindividual | mix | web

Header Parameters

Content-Type#?string

application/json.

Defaultapplication/json

Request Body

application/json

cname#requiredstring

The name of the channel to record. Must match the cname used in the acquire request.

uid#requiredstring

The UID used by the cloud recording service in the channel. Must match the uid used in the acquire request.

clientRequest#requiredobject

Set this field to improve availability and optimize load balancing.

Note

Values must be valid and consistent with the startParameter in the acquire request body; otherwise the start request returns an error.

Response

  • If the returned status code is 200, the request was successful.

  • If the returned status code is not 200, the request failed. See Response status codes for troubleshooting.

Response Body

application/json

Response schema

200application/json

The request succeeded. To confirm that the recording service started successfully, follow the integration best practices.

resourceId#optionalstring

The cloud recording resource ID. Valid for five minutes; re-request from acquire if expired.

The resource ID used by cloud recording.

sid#optionalstring

The recording ID. Uniquely identifies a recording session. Generated after the cloud recording service starts successfully.

The recording ID, identifying the current recording session.

cname#optionalstring

The name of the channel to be recorded.

The name of the channel being recorded.

uid#optionalstring

The UID used by the cloud recording service in the RTC channel.

defaultapplication/json

The request failed. If the HTTP status code is not 200, see the Cloud Recording response status codes for troubleshooting.

Response

See Page load timeout detection.

Response example

{
    "code": 7,
    "reason": "already started"
  }

Authorization

This endpoint requires authentication.

basicAuth

Request examples

curl --request POST \    --url https://api.sd-rtn.com/v1/apps/{appid}/cloud_recording/resourceid/{resourceid}/mode/{mode}/start \    --header 'Authorization: Basic <credentials>' \    --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \    --data '{    "cname": "<your_channel_name>",    "uid": "527841",    "clientRequest": {      "recordingConfig": {        "channelType": 1,        "streamTypes": 2,        "streamMode": "default",        "videoStreamType": 0,        "maxIdleTime": 30,        "subscribeAudioUids": ["123", "456"],        "subscribeVideoUids": ["123", "456"],        "subscribeUidGroup": 0      },      "recordingFileConfig": {        "avFileType": ["hls"]      },      "storageConfig": {        "vendor": 2,        "region": 3,        "bucket": "xxxxx",        "accessKey": "xxxxx",        "secretKey": "xxxxx",        "fileNamePrefix": ["directory1", "directory2"]      }    }  }'

Response example

{  "cname": "string",  "uid": "string",  "resourceId": "string",  "sid": "string"}
Empty