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# Execute BatchDeployWorkflow

POST /v1/workflow/ngc/batch_deploy
Content-Type: application/json

Deploy configurations to a batch of devices with shared diff content

Reference: https://docs.nvidia.com/switch-infrastructure/config-manager/switch-infrastructure/config-manager/services/temporal/temporal-api/workflow/batchdeployworkflow-endpoint-v-1-workflow-ngc-batch-deploy-post

## OpenAPI Specification

```yaml
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: temporal-api
  version: 1.0.0
paths:
  /v1/workflow/ngc/batch_deploy:
    post:
      operationId: batchdeployworkflow_endpoint_v1_workflow_ngc_batch_deploy_post
      summary: Execute BatchDeployWorkflow
      description: Deploy configurations to a batch of devices with shared diff content
      tags:
        - workflow
      parameters:
        - name: Authorization
          in: header
          description: >-
            Bearer JWT used by CLI and machine clients on svc-* endpoints.
            Authentication is required by default, but deployments may disable
            it with [auth] required = false. Browser OIDC sessions, mTLS, SPIFFE
            identities, and trusted gateway identity headers may also satisfy
            authentication outside this generated client flow.
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/WorkflowResponse'
        '422':
          description: Validation Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/BatchDeployInput'
components:
  schemas:
    Platform:
      type: string
      enum:
        - arista-eos
        - cumulus-linux
        - nv-os
        - mlnx-os
        - ufm
      description: Network device platform types.
      title: Platform
    NetworkDeviceData:
      type: object
      properties:
        backup_enabled:
          type: boolean
          default: false
        config_context:
          type:
            - object
            - 'null'
          additionalProperties:
            description: Any type
        deploy_enabled:
          type: boolean
          default: false
        device_type:
          type: string
        id:
          type: string
        name:
          type: string
        platform:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Platform'
        position:
          type:
            - integer
            - 'null'
        primary_ip4:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
        primary_ip6:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
        rack:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
        render_enabled:
          type: boolean
          default: false
        role:
          type: string
        site:
          type: string
        ztp_enabled:
          type: boolean
          default: false
      required:
        - device_type
        - id
        - name
        - platform
        - primary_ip4
        - primary_ip6
        - role
        - site
      description: Network device data.
      title: NetworkDeviceData
    DeviceDiffData:
      type: object
      properties:
        commit_id:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
        device:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/NetworkDeviceData'
        diff:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
        error:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
        intended_config:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
      required:
        - device
      description: Data structure for device diff information.
      title: DeviceDiffData
    DiffGroup:
      type: object
      properties:
        devices:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/DeviceDiffData'
        diff_content:
          type: string
        diff_hash:
          type: string
      required:
        - devices
        - diff_content
        - diff_hash
      description: |-
        A group of devices with identical diffs.

        Note: Each device has its own intended config file and commit SHA.
        Grouping is only based on identical diff content, not commit IDs.
      title: DiffGroup
    BatchDeployInput:
      type: object
      properties:
        batch_devices:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/DeviceDiffData'
          description: Devices whose configurations will be deployed in this batch.
        batch_number:
          type:
            - integer
            - 'null'
          description: Sequence number of this batch within the parent workflow.
        commit_confirm:
          type: boolean
          default: true
          description: Whether to use commit-confirmed mode when the platform supports it.
        diff_group:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/DiffGroup'
          description: Shared configuration diff for the device batch.
        parent_workflow_id:
          type: string
          description: Identifier of the parent multi-deploy workflow.
      required:
        - batch_devices
        - diff_group
        - parent_workflow_id
      description: Input for batch deploy child workflow.
      title: BatchDeployInput
    WorkflowResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        href:
          type: string
          description: Calculate URL to Temporal UI Workflow View.
        id:
          type: string
      required:
        - href
        - id
      description: Workflow Response Model.
      title: WorkflowResponse
    ValidationErrorCtx:
      type: object
      properties: {}
      title: ValidationErrorCtx
    ValidationErrorLocItems:
      oneOf:
        - type: string
        - type: integer
      title: ValidationErrorLocItems
    ValidationError:
      type: object
      properties:
        ctx:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationErrorCtx'
        input:
          description: Any type
        loc:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationErrorLocItems'
        msg:
          type: string
        type:
          type: string
      required:
        - loc
        - msg
        - type
      title: ValidationError
    HTTPValidationError:
      type: object
      properties:
        detail:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationError'
      title: HTTPValidationError
  securitySchemes:
    BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: >-
        Bearer JWT used by CLI and machine clients on svc-* endpoints.
        Authentication is required by default, but deployments may disable it
        with [auth] required = false. Browser OIDC sessions, mTLS, SPIFFE
        identities, and trusted gateway identity headers may also satisfy
        authentication outside this generated client flow.

```

## Examples



**Request**

```json
{
  "batch_devices": [
    {
      "device": {
        "device_type": "switch",
        "id": "dev-12345",
        "name": "core-switch-01",
        "platform": "arista-eos",
        "primary_ip4": "10.0.1.10",
        "primary_ip6": "fd00::10",
        "role": "core",
        "site": "datacenter-nyc"
      }
    }
  ],
  "diff_group": {
    "devices": [
      {
        "device": {
          "device_type": "switch",
          "id": "dev-12345",
          "name": "core-switch-01",
          "platform": "arista-eos",
          "primary_ip4": "10.0.1.10",
          "primary_ip6": "fd00::10",
          "role": "core",
          "site": "datacenter-nyc"
        }
      }
    ],
    "diff_content": "interface Ethernet1\n  description Uplink to Router\n  no shutdown\n!",
    "diff_hash": "a3f5c9d8e7b4f1a2c3d6e8f9b0a1c2d3"
  },
  "parent_workflow_id": "wf-7890abcd-1234-5678-9abc-def012345678"
}
```

**Response**

```json
{
  "href": "https://temporal.example.com/workflows/wf-7890abcd-1234-5678-9abc-def012345678",
  "id": "wf-7890abcd-1234-5678-9abc-def012345678"
}
```

**SDK Code**

```python
import requests

url = "https://api.example.com/v1/workflow/ngc/batch_deploy"

payload = {
    "batch_devices": [{ "device": {
                "device_type": "switch",
                "id": "dev-12345",
                "name": "core-switch-01",
                "platform": "arista-eos",
                "primary_ip4": "10.0.1.10",
                "primary_ip6": "fd00::10",
                "role": "core",
                "site": "datacenter-nyc"
            } }],
    "diff_group": {
        "devices": [{ "device": {
                    "device_type": "switch",
                    "id": "dev-12345",
                    "name": "core-switch-01",
                    "platform": "arista-eos",
                    "primary_ip4": "10.0.1.10",
                    "primary_ip6": "fd00::10",
                    "role": "core",
                    "site": "datacenter-nyc"
                } }],
        "diff_content": "interface Ethernet1
  description Uplink to Router
  no shutdown
!",
        "diff_hash": "a3f5c9d8e7b4f1a2c3d6e8f9b0a1c2d3"
    },
    "parent_workflow_id": "wf-7890abcd-1234-5678-9abc-def012345678"
}
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.json())
```

```javascript
const url = 'https://api.example.com/v1/workflow/ngc/batch_deploy';
const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: '{"batch_devices":[{"device":{"device_type":"switch","id":"dev-12345","name":"core-switch-01","platform":"arista-eos","primary_ip4":"10.0.1.10","primary_ip6":"fd00::10","role":"core","site":"datacenter-nyc"}}],"diff_group":{"devices":[{"device":{"device_type":"switch","id":"dev-12345","name":"core-switch-01","platform":"arista-eos","primary_ip4":"10.0.1.10","primary_ip6":"fd00::10","role":"core","site":"datacenter-nyc"}}],"diff_content":"interface Ethernet1\n  description Uplink to Router\n  no shutdown\n!","diff_hash":"a3f5c9d8e7b4f1a2c3d6e8f9b0a1c2d3"},"parent_workflow_id":"wf-7890abcd-1234-5678-9abc-def012345678"}'
};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

```go
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.example.com/v1/workflow/ngc/batch_deploy"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{\n  \"batch_devices\": [\n    {\n      \"device\": {\n        \"device_type\": \"switch\",\n        \"id\": \"dev-12345\",\n        \"name\": \"core-switch-01\",\n        \"platform\": \"arista-eos\",\n        \"primary_ip4\": \"10.0.1.10\",\n        \"primary_ip6\": \"fd00::10\",\n        \"role\": \"core\",\n        \"site\": \"datacenter-nyc\"\n      }\n    }\n  ],\n  \"diff_group\": {\n    \"devices\": [\n      {\n        \"device\": {\n          \"device_type\": \"switch\",\n          \"id\": \"dev-12345\",\n          \"name\": \"core-switch-01\",\n          \"platform\": \"arista-eos\",\n          \"primary_ip4\": \"10.0.1.10\",\n          \"primary_ip6\": \"fd00::10\",\n          \"role\": \"core\",\n          \"site\": \"datacenter-nyc\"\n        }\n      }\n    ],\n    \"diff_content\": \"interface Ethernet1\\n  description Uplink to Router\\n  no shutdown\\n!\",\n    \"diff_hash\": \"a3f5c9d8e7b4f1a2c3d6e8f9b0a1c2d3\"\n  },\n  \"parent_workflow_id\": \"wf-7890abcd-1234-5678-9abc-def012345678\"\n}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```ruby
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.example.com/v1/workflow/ngc/batch_deploy")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n  \"batch_devices\": [\n    {\n      \"device\": {\n        \"device_type\": \"switch\",\n        \"id\": \"dev-12345\",\n        \"name\": \"core-switch-01\",\n        \"platform\": \"arista-eos\",\n        \"primary_ip4\": \"10.0.1.10\",\n        \"primary_ip6\": \"fd00::10\",\n        \"role\": \"core\",\n        \"site\": \"datacenter-nyc\"\n      }\n    }\n  ],\n  \"diff_group\": {\n    \"devices\": [\n      {\n        \"device\": {\n          \"device_type\": \"switch\",\n          \"id\": \"dev-12345\",\n          \"name\": \"core-switch-01\",\n          \"platform\": \"arista-eos\",\n          \"primary_ip4\": \"10.0.1.10\",\n          \"primary_ip6\": \"fd00::10\",\n          \"role\": \"core\",\n          \"site\": \"datacenter-nyc\"\n        }\n      }\n    ],\n    \"diff_content\": \"interface Ethernet1\\n  description Uplink to Router\\n  no shutdown\\n!\",\n    \"diff_hash\": \"a3f5c9d8e7b4f1a2c3d6e8f9b0a1c2d3\"\n  },\n  \"parent_workflow_id\": \"wf-7890abcd-1234-5678-9abc-def012345678\"\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```java
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.example.com/v1/workflow/ngc/batch_deploy")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{\n  \"batch_devices\": [\n    {\n      \"device\": {\n        \"device_type\": \"switch\",\n        \"id\": \"dev-12345\",\n        \"name\": \"core-switch-01\",\n        \"platform\": \"arista-eos\",\n        \"primary_ip4\": \"10.0.1.10\",\n        \"primary_ip6\": \"fd00::10\",\n        \"role\": \"core\",\n        \"site\": \"datacenter-nyc\"\n      }\n    }\n  ],\n  \"diff_group\": {\n    \"devices\": [\n      {\n        \"device\": {\n          \"device_type\": \"switch\",\n          \"id\": \"dev-12345\",\n          \"name\": \"core-switch-01\",\n          \"platform\": \"arista-eos\",\n          \"primary_ip4\": \"10.0.1.10\",\n          \"primary_ip6\": \"fd00::10\",\n          \"role\": \"core\",\n          \"site\": \"datacenter-nyc\"\n        }\n      }\n    ],\n    \"diff_content\": \"interface Ethernet1\\n  description Uplink to Router\\n  no shutdown\\n!\",\n    \"diff_hash\": \"a3f5c9d8e7b4f1a2c3d6e8f9b0a1c2d3\"\n  },\n  \"parent_workflow_id\": \"wf-7890abcd-1234-5678-9abc-def012345678\"\n}")
  .asString();
```

```php
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('POST', 'https://api.example.com/v1/workflow/ngc/batch_deploy', [
  'body' => '{
  "batch_devices": [
    {
      "device": {
        "device_type": "switch",
        "id": "dev-12345",
        "name": "core-switch-01",
        "platform": "arista-eos",
        "primary_ip4": "10.0.1.10",
        "primary_ip6": "fd00::10",
        "role": "core",
        "site": "datacenter-nyc"
      }
    }
  ],
  "diff_group": {
    "devices": [
      {
        "device": {
          "device_type": "switch",
          "id": "dev-12345",
          "name": "core-switch-01",
          "platform": "arista-eos",
          "primary_ip4": "10.0.1.10",
          "primary_ip6": "fd00::10",
          "role": "core",
          "site": "datacenter-nyc"
        }
      }
    ],
    "diff_content": "interface Ethernet1\\n  description Uplink to Router\\n  no shutdown\\n!",
    "diff_hash": "a3f5c9d8e7b4f1a2c3d6e8f9b0a1c2d3"
  },
  "parent_workflow_id": "wf-7890abcd-1234-5678-9abc-def012345678"
}',
  'headers' => [
    'Authorization' => 'Bearer <token>',
    'Content-Type' => 'application/json',
  ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();
```

```csharp
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("https://api.example.com/v1/workflow/ngc/batch_deploy");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.POST);
request.AddHeader("Authorization", "Bearer <token>");
request.AddHeader("Content-Type", "application/json");
request.AddParameter("application/json", "{\n  \"batch_devices\": [\n    {\n      \"device\": {\n        \"device_type\": \"switch\",\n        \"id\": \"dev-12345\",\n        \"name\": \"core-switch-01\",\n        \"platform\": \"arista-eos\",\n        \"primary_ip4\": \"10.0.1.10\",\n        \"primary_ip6\": \"fd00::10\",\n        \"role\": \"core\",\n        \"site\": \"datacenter-nyc\"\n      }\n    }\n  ],\n  \"diff_group\": {\n    \"devices\": [\n      {\n        \"device\": {\n          \"device_type\": \"switch\",\n          \"id\": \"dev-12345\",\n          \"name\": \"core-switch-01\",\n          \"platform\": \"arista-eos\",\n          \"primary_ip4\": \"10.0.1.10\",\n          \"primary_ip6\": \"fd00::10\",\n          \"role\": \"core\",\n          \"site\": \"datacenter-nyc\"\n        }\n      }\n    ],\n    \"diff_content\": \"interface Ethernet1\\n  description Uplink to Router\\n  no shutdown\\n!\",\n    \"diff_hash\": \"a3f5c9d8e7b4f1a2c3d6e8f9b0a1c2d3\"\n  },\n  \"parent_workflow_id\": \"wf-7890abcd-1234-5678-9abc-def012345678\"\n}", ParameterType.RequestBody);
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

```swift
import Foundation

let headers = [
  "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
  "Content-Type": "application/json"
]
let parameters = [
  "batch_devices": [["device": [
        "device_type": "switch",
        "id": "dev-12345",
        "name": "core-switch-01",
        "platform": "arista-eos",
        "primary_ip4": "10.0.1.10",
        "primary_ip6": "fd00::10",
        "role": "core",
        "site": "datacenter-nyc"
      ]]],
  "diff_group": [
    "devices": [["device": [
          "device_type": "switch",
          "id": "dev-12345",
          "name": "core-switch-01",
          "platform": "arista-eos",
          "primary_ip4": "10.0.1.10",
          "primary_ip6": "fd00::10",
          "role": "core",
          "site": "datacenter-nyc"
        ]]],
    "diff_content": "interface Ethernet1
  description Uplink to Router
  no shutdown
!",
    "diff_hash": "a3f5c9d8e7b4f1a2c3d6e8f9b0a1c2d3"
  ],
  "parent_workflow_id": "wf-7890abcd-1234-5678-9abc-def012345678"
] as [String : Any]

let postData = JSONSerialization.data(withJSONObject: parameters, options: [])

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://api.example.com/v1/workflow/ngc/batch_deploy")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "POST"
request.allHTTPHeaderFields = headers
request.httpBody = postData as Data

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```