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URL: http://<db.host>:<db.port>/show/directories
Shows information about directories in KiFS. Can be used to show a single directory, or all directories.

Input Parameter Description

directory_name
string
The KiFS directory name to show. If empty, shows all directories.The default value is ”.
options
map of string to strings
Optional parameters.The default value is an empty map ( {} ).

Output Parameter Description

The Kinetica server embeds the endpoint response inside a standard response structure which contains status information and the actual response to the query. Here is a description of the various fields of the wrapper:
status
String
‘OK’ or ‘ERROR’
message
String
Empty if success or an error message
data_type
String
‘show_directories_response’ or ‘none’ in case of an error
data
String
Empty string
data_str
JSON or String
This embedded JSON represents the result of the /show/directories endpoint:Empty string in case of an error.