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Get Cardano database snapshot information

Returns the information of a Cardano database snapshot and where to retrieve its binary contents

get/artifact/cardano-database/{hash}

Path parameters

hashstring bytes required
Example:c8224920b9f5ad7377594eb8a15f34f08eb3103cc5241d57cafc5638403ec7c6

Hash of the Cardano database snapshot

Response

Cardano database snapshot found

hashstring bytes required

Hash of the Cardano database snapshot

merkle_rootstring bytes required

Merkle root of the Cardano database snapshot

networkstring bytes required

Cardano network

certificate_hashstring bytes required

Hash of the associated certificate

total_db_size_uncompressedinteger required

Size of the uncompressed Cardano database files in Bytes

created_atstring date-time required

Date and time at which the snapshot was created

compression_algorithmstring

Compression algorithm of the Cardano database artifacts

cardano_node_versionstring

Version of the Cardano node which is used to create snapshot archives.

Example response

{
  "hash": "d4071d518a3ace0f6c04a9c0745b9e9560e3e2af1b373bafc4e0398423e9abfb",
  "merkle_root": "c8224920b9f5ad7377594eb8a15f34f08eb3103cc5241d57cafc5638403ec7c6",
  "network": "preview",
  "beacon": {
    "epoch": 123,
    "immutable_file_number": 2345
  },
  "certificate_hash": "f6c01b373bafc4e039844071d5da3ace4a9c0745b9e9560e3e2af01823e9abfb",
  "total_db_size_uncompressed": 800796318,
  "digests": {
    "size_uncompressed": 1024,
    "locations": [
      {
        "type": "cloud_storage",
        "uri": "https://aggregator-endpoint/artifact/cardano-database/digests"
      }
    ]
  },
  "immutables": {
    "average_size_uncompressed": 1024,
    "locations": [
      {
        "type": "cloud_storage",
        "uri": {
          "Template": "https://mithril-cdn-us.iohk.io/snapshot/{immutable-file_number}.tar.zst"
        },
        "compression_algorithm": "zstandard"
      },
      {
        "type": "cloud_storage",
        "uri": {
          "Template": "https://mithril-cdn-eu.iohk.io/snapshot/{immutable-file_number}.tar.zst"
        },
        "compression_algorithm": "zstandard"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ancillary": {
    "size_uncompressed": 1024,
    "locations": [
      {
        "type": "cloud_storage",
        "uri": "https://mithril-cdn-us.iohk.io/snapshot/ancillary-6367ee65d0d1272e6e70736a1ea2cae34015874517f6328364f6b73930966732.tar.zst",
        "compression_algorithm": "zstandard"
      }
    ]
  },
  "cardano_node_version": "0.0.1",
  "created_at": "2023-01-19T13:43:05.618857482Z"
}