Test connection
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.sequinstream.com/api/postgres_databases/{id_or_name}/test_connection \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'import requests
url = "https://api.sequinstream.com/api/postgres_databases/{id_or_name}/test_connection"
headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer <token>"}
response = requests.post(url, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {method: 'POST', headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'}};
fetch('https://api.sequinstream.com/api/postgres_databases/{id_or_name}/test_connection', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.sequinstream.com/api/postgres_databases/{id_or_name}/test_connection",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: Bearer <token>"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.sequinstream.com/api/postgres_databases/{id_or_name}/test_connection"
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, nil)
req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.sequinstream.com/api/postgres_databases/{id_or_name}/test_connection")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.sequinstream.com/api/postgres_databases/{id_or_name}/test_connection")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"success": true
}
{
"success": false,
"reason": "Connection timed out. Please verify the hostname and port are correct."
}
{
"success": false,
"reason": "Error from Postgres: password authentication failed for user \"sequin_user\" (code=28P01)"
}
{
"success": false,
"reason": "User does not have connect permission on database"
}
{
"errors": {
"detail": "Postgres Database not found"
}
}
Postgres databases
Test connection
Tests the connectivity and permissions for a configured Postgres database.
POST
/
postgres_databases
/
{id_or_name}
/
test_connection
Test connection
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.sequinstream.com/api/postgres_databases/{id_or_name}/test_connection \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'import requests
url = "https://api.sequinstream.com/api/postgres_databases/{id_or_name}/test_connection"
headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer <token>"}
response = requests.post(url, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {method: 'POST', headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'}};
fetch('https://api.sequinstream.com/api/postgres_databases/{id_or_name}/test_connection', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.sequinstream.com/api/postgres_databases/{id_or_name}/test_connection",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: Bearer <token>"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.sequinstream.com/api/postgres_databases/{id_or_name}/test_connection"
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, nil)
req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.sequinstream.com/api/postgres_databases/{id_or_name}/test_connection")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.sequinstream.com/api/postgres_databases/{id_or_name}/test_connection")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"success": true
}
{
"success": false,
"reason": "Connection timed out. Please verify the hostname and port are correct."
}
{
"success": false,
"reason": "Error from Postgres: password authentication failed for user \"sequin_user\" (code=28P01)"
}
{
"success": false,
"reason": "User does not have connect permission on database"
}
{
"errors": {
"detail": "Postgres Database not found"
}
}
Tests an existing Postgres connection. This verifies:
- network reachability
- authentication
- connect permissions
- replication slot validity
Path parameters
The ID or the name of the Postgres database connection to test.
Example request
curl
curl -X POST 'https://api.sequinstream.com/api/postgres_databases/production_rds/test_connection' \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json'
Response
Indicates whether all connection tests passed (
true) or if any test failed (false).If
success is false, this field provides a human-readable reason for the failure.{
"success": true
}
{
"success": false,
"reason": "Connection timed out. Please verify the hostname and port are correct."
}
{
"success": false,
"reason": "Error from Postgres: password authentication failed for user \"sequin_user\" (code=28P01)"
}
{
"success": false,
"reason": "User does not have connect permission on database"
}
{
"errors": {
"detail": "Postgres Database not found"
}
}
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