REST Resources

/api/space/device-management/get-syslog-events (v1)

The following operation is supported on this resource:

  • POST - Start getting Syslog events from devices
POST /get-syslog-events
(Deprecated)
Version 1

This API is used to start syslog events on managed devices. It makes an asynchronous call to the syslog service.

Sample Usage

This API makes an asynchronous method call; so, you can optionally specify queue and schedule parameters:

POST /get-syslog-events?queue=<queue>&schedule=<schedule>


Note: The queue URL denoted by <queue> must have been created already.


  • Parameters:
    NameTypeURI TypeDescriptionRequired
    queueQueue URLQueryA fully qualified queue URL, where job progress notifications will be sent (See Asynchronous API Usage)N
    schedulecron-like-expressionQuerySchedule this API in the future, by specifying a cron-like-expression (See Job Scheduling)N
  • Sample Input XML:

    <get-syslog-events>
      <devices>
        <device>/api/space/device-management/devices/1234</device>
        <device>/api/space/device-management/devices/5678</device>
      </devices>
      <text-patterns>
        <text-pattern>pattern1</text-pattern>
        <text-pattern>pattern2</text-pattern>
      </text-patterns>
    </get-syslog-events>

  • Sample Output XML:

    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
      <task>
        <id>720908</id>
      </task>

  • Sample Input JSON:

    {
       "get-syslog-events":{
         "devices":{
           "device":[
            "/api/space/device-management/devices/1234",
            "/api/space/device-management/devices/5678"
           ]
         },
         "text-patterns":{
           "text-pattern":[
             "pattern1",
             "pattern2"
           ]
         },
       }
    }

  • Sample Output JSON:

    {
      "task":{
         "id":720908
       }
    }

  • Access Control

    The following capabilities are required to access this API: ReadDevices

      For the current version of this API, refer to :
    • version 2