action: will change any provided values for an existing provider (name or prov_id).

restrictions: Optional arguments do not need to part of the call but one must be provided.

arguments (required):

• providertype --> newznab or torznab
• name or prov_id (either/both may be supplied)

arguments (optional):

• altername --> change the name of the provider from the name value
• host
• prov_apikey
• uid --> is only required for rss utilisation on some indexers.
• categories --> If requiring multiple categories can be separated by commas.
• enabled --> Enable provider. Acceptable values are: true, false or just the enabled field
• disabled --> Disable provider. Acceptable values are: true, false or just the disabled field

note: if prov_id argument is used, name can be used in lieu of altername if desired.

response Type: json

example calls: (using name control argument):

• change newznab entries of: name of newznab, host, prov_apikey, and disable: cmd=changeProvider&providertype=newznab&name=MySite&altername=MyCoolSite&host=https://testing.site.com&prov_apikey=something&disabled&apikey=<apikey>

• change torznab entries of: host, categories, and enable: cmd=changeProvider&providertype=torznab&name=MySite&host=https://testing.site.com&categories=5000,7000&enabled=true&apikey=<apikey>

(using prov_id argument):

• change newznab entries of: name of newznab, host, prov_apikey, and disable: cmd=changeProvider&providertype=newznab&prov_id=5&name=MyCoolSite&host=https://testing.site.com&prov_apikey=something&disabled&apikey=<apikey>

• change torznab entries of: host, categories, and enable: cmd=changeProvider&providertype=torznab&prov_id=5&host=https://testing.site.com&categories=5000,7000&enabled=true&apikey=<apikey>

example response:

{
  "success": true,
  "data": "Successfully changed ['name', 'host', 'prov_apikey', 'enabled'] for newznab provider MySite [prov_id: 5]"
}