Prefetches resources from an origin server to L2 nodes. Users can directly hit the cache upon their first visits. This way, workloads on the origin server can be reduced.
Operation description
Note
This operation is available only in the China (Shanghai) region.
You can submit a maximum of 500 requests to prefetch resources based on URLs each day by using an Alibaba Cloud account. You cannot prefetch resources based on directories.
You can call the RefreshVodObjectCaches operation to refresh content and the PreloadVodObjectCaches operation to prefetch content.
Debugging
Authorization information
There is currently no authorization information disclosed in the API.
Request parameters
Parameter | Type | Required | Description | Example |
---|---|---|---|---|
ObjectPath | string | Yes | The URL of the file to be prefetched. Separate multiple URLs with line breaks (\n or \r\n). | vod.test.com/test.txt |
Response parameters
Examples
Sample success responses
JSON
format
{
"PreloadTaskId": "9524****",
"RequestId": "E5BD4B50-7A02-493A-*****-97B9024B4135"
}
Error codes
For a list of error codes, visit the Service error codes.
Change history
Change time | Summary of changes | Operation |
---|---|---|
2024-07-03 | The Error code has changed. The request parameters of the API has changed | View Change Details |
Common errors
The following table describes the common errors that this operation can return.
Error code | Error message | HTTP status code | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Throttling | Request was denied due to request throttling. | 503 | The error message returned because the request was denied due to throttling. |
IllegalOperation | Illegal domain operate is not permitted. | 403 | The error message returned because the domain name is invalid. |
OperationDenied | Your account does not open VOD service yet. | 403 | The error message returned because ApsaraVideo VOD has not been activated for your Alibaba Cloud account. |
OperationDenied.Suspended | Your VOD service is suspended. | 403 | The error message returned because your Alibaba Cloud account has overdue payments. Add funds to your account. If you do not settle your overdue payments within 15 days, you must re-activate ApsaraVideo VOD after you settle all the overdue payments. |
InvalidDomain.NotFound | The domain provided does not belong to you. | 404 | The error message returned because the domain name does not exist or does not belong to you. |
InvalidDomain.Offline | The domain provided is offline. | 404 | The error message returned because the domain name has been disabled. |
QuotaExceeded.Refresh | You’ve exceeded the prescribed refresh limits. | 400 | The error message returned because the number of requests to refresh or prefetch the content exceeds the upper limit on the current day. |
PreloadQueueFull | Preload queue is full, please try again later! | 403 | The error message returned because the number of URLs of the files being prefetched has reached the upper limit. Try again later. |
InvalidDomain.Configure_failed | Failed to configure the provided domain. | 500 | The error message returned because the system failed to configure the domain name and cannot refresh or prefetch the content. |
MissingParameter | The input parameter “ObjectPath” that is mandatory for processing this request is not supplied. | 400 | The error message returned because the ObjectPath parameter is not specified. |
InvalidObjectPath.Malformed | The specific value of parameter ObjectPath is malformed. | 400 | The error message returned because the value of the ObjectPath parameter is in an invalid format. |
InvalidExtensiveDomain.ValueNotSupported | Extensive domain not supported. | 400 | The error message returned because the domain name contains a wildcard character. |
InvalidObjectPath.Size.Malformed | The size of ObjectPath is bigger than 1000. | 400 | The error message returned because a maximum of 1,000 URLs of files can be prefetched at a time. |