Content MGMT

PurgeUrlsMatchingRegex

Update time: 2026-03-19 17:18:18

Clear the cached file content on CDN nodes according to the regular URL method.

  • Limit Description: Data format: Both requests and responses only support JSON. Usage advice: If it's the same regular URL, submission is only allowed after the previous cache - clearing is completed. Excessively high refresh frequencies can affect the performance of the content management system. Daily usage (in the time zone of UTC+8): The default is 500.
  • Limit of request rate per user: 10/5min
  • Applicable Products: Content MGMT
For API authentication details, please refer to: API Authentication Overview

Request

Body Params

NameDescription
urlRegularsList

The set of regular URLs for which the cache needs to be cleared. Requirements for the format of regular URLs:The URL should conform to a regular expression. Example input: http://www.a.com/(.).png. If you want to push the regular expression http://www.abc.com/test/.*\.txt, when using the interface, you need to escape the backslash, that is, http://www.abc.com/test/.*\\.txt.The domain name of each regular URL must be a domain name accelerated by our company.The maximum length of each regular URL is 2000 characters.If special characters are included in the regular URL, they need to be escaped in UTF - 8 format.For the same regular URL, the system will remove duplicates before submission.The default limit is 500 per day.

Response

Body Params

NameDescription
CodeString

Status code indicating the result of the task creation

MessageString

Indicates the response message of the system after the task is submitted.

itemIdString

After the interface is called once and the task is successfully submitted, it will return an itemamId, which is the unique identifier of the task submitted at that time. The itemId can be used to query the status (success/failure) of the task in batches.

Error code

Error code(code)Description(message)HTTP statusSemantic
Success

Task submitted successfully

200Task submitted successfully
UserNameInvalid

Username is empty or user is not enabled

400Username is empty or user is not enabled
ParseParameterError

parse parameter json error

400parse parameter json error
UrlRegularEmpty

url regular must not be empty

400url regular must not be empty
OnceSubmitLessThan500

you can't submit more than 500 url regulars at a time

400you can't submit more than 500 url regulars at a time
NumberOutOfLimit

the number of url regular out of today limit(500)

400the number of url regular out of today limit(500)
NumberOutOfLimit

If the incoming header has a X-Time-Zone, the prompt includes a time interval corresponding to the time zone, such as the number of url regular out of 2018-10-17 01:00:00 GMT+09:00~2018-10-18 00:59: 59GMT+09:00 limit(500)

400If the incoming header has a X-Time-Zone, the prompt includes a time interval corresponding to the time zone, such as the number of url regular out of 2018-10-17 01:00:00 GMT+09:00~2018-10-18 00:59: 59GMT+09:00 limit(500)
NumberPartlyOutOfLimit

The regular part of the submitted url exceeds the upper limit. If it is not exceeded, it can be executed normally.

400The regular part of the submitted url exceeds the upper limit. If it is not exceeded, it can be executed normally.
RepeatUrlRegular

running url regular[xxx], please try again after one minute.

400running url regular[xxx], please try again after one minute.
UserNotAllowedPush

user not allowed push

400user not allowed push
ErrorChannel

error channel [xxx,xxx].

400error channel [xxx,xxx].
InvalidUrlRegular

invalid url regular [url1,url2].

400invalid url regular [url1,url2].
SystemException

system exception

500system exception

Example

JSON
JSON
Request example
Copy Copy success
#!/bin/bash
username="username_exmaple"
apiKey='apiKey_exmaple'
date=`env LANG="en_US.UTF-8" date -u "+%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S GMT"`
password=`echo -en "$date" | openssl dgst -sha1 -hmac $apiKey -binary | openssl enc -base64`
curl -i --url "https://api.cdnetworks.com/api/content/regular-url/purge" \
-X "POST" \
-u "$username:$password" \
-H "Date:$date" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d'{
      "urlRegulars":[
          "http://www.abc.com/test/.*\\.txt",
          "http://www.abc.com/test/.*\\.png"
       ]   
}'
Response example
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{
   "Code":Success,
   "Message":"handle success",
   "itemId":"64ec364dd81d4052a3534c1e86167950"
}
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