The DBS Writer server represents DBS writer functionality, i.e. it provides DBS APIs to write to DBS back-end database. Please refer to DBS APIs for a full list of DBS APIs. Please note, that DBS Writer server uses both POST and PUT DBS APIs.
End-users can access DBS writer as simple as following:
# example of accessing bulkblocks POST DBS API
# here client provides JSON payload via b.json file
curl -H "Content-type: application/json" \
-d@$PWD/bp.json \
https://xxx.cern.ch/dbs2go/bulkblocks
# example of accessing bulkblocks POST DBS API
# usng gzip'ed json payload file b.json.gz
curl -H "Content-type: application/json" \
-H "Content-Encoding: gzip" --data-binary @$PWD/b.json.gz \
https://xxx.cern.ch/dbs2go/bulkblocks