Get a Network

The API gets the network entry in discovery configuration from the id or name.

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Before you Begin

  • The user should have permission to view network entries.

Request Structure

Endpoint: /certificate/discovery/networks
Type: GET
Sample URL:
https://<IP/HostName/TenantName>:<GWPORT>/avxapi/certificate/discovery/networks?id=<id>&gwsource=external

https://<IP/HostName/TenantName>:<GWPORT>/avxapi/certificate/discovery/networks?name=<name>&gwsource=external

To understand the elements of the sample URL, click here.

Headers
Content-Type: application/json
Table 1. Input Parameters
Name Description
username

Header

(Mandatory) Username for logging in to AppViewX.

Type: String

password

Header

(Mandatory) Password for logging in to AppViewX.

Type: String

Content-Type

Header

(Mandatory) Payload content-type with application/json value.

Type: String

Constraint: The value must be application/json.

gwsource

Query

(Mandatory) Source from which the request is triggered. (For example. external)

Type: String

Response Structure

Response returns string of type application/json with the following body parameters:

Table 2. Parameters
Name Description
response Contains the response for the group creation operation

Type: Boolean

id Unique identifier for the network entry.

Type: String

name Name of the network entry.

Type: String

description Description of the network entry.

Type: String

status Status of the network entry.

Type: Boolean

readOnly Read only access for the network entry.

Type: Boolean

createdDate Creation date of the network entry.

Type: Long

updatedDate Updation date of the network entry.

Type: Long

createdBy User who created the network entry.

Type: String

updatedBy User who updated the network entry.

Type: String

settings Network setting associated with the network entry.

Type: String

networks List of network endpoints.

Type: networks

network Network endpoint (IP, Subnet, and IP range).

Type: String

status Status of the network endpoint.

Type: String

dataCenter Datacenter for the the network endpoint.

Type: String

sniHostname SNI hostname for the network endpoint.

Type: String

uniqueId Unique id for the network endpoint.

Type: Long

scheduledDiscovery List of scheduled discovery names done with the network entry.

Type: List

onDemandDiscovery List of ondemand discovery names done with the network entry.

Type: List

dataCenter List of datacenter for the network entry.

Type: List

message Success message or failure description in case of error.

Type: String

appStatusCode Application specific status code for the response. It is a non-null value for a failure response.

Type: String

tags Additional information in case of failure response.

Status Codes

HTTP Code appStatusCode Response Message
202 Accepted null Reissue action has been triggered successfully
401 Unauthorized AVX_GW_003 Authentication failed, reason - Invalid Credentials.

Remediation: Ensure that valid username and password or a valid sessionId is provided as header parameters.

404 Not Found NO_RECORDS_FOUND No matching records found.

Remediation: Check and ensure that the values provided for commonName / serialNumber / resourceId are correct.

400 Bad Request INVALID_REQUEST Please give valid common name and serial number or resourceId.

Remediation: Provide a valid commonName and serialNumber or resourceId.

400 Bad Request INVALID_REQUEST Please provide a valid action.

Remediation: Provide a valid action.

400 Bad Request MANDATORY_FIELD_MISSING Mandatory field is missing or invalid - action.

Remediation: Ensure that the action field is available in the request payload.

417 Expectation failed CERT-GRP-0001 Group already exists with the given name

Remediation: Ensure that the group name is unique and not a duplicate of an existing group.

400 Bad Request CERT-PLCY-0009 Policy name is invalid.

Remediation: Ensure that the policy name is valid.

Sample Request/Response

Sample Request

No payload for GET request.

Sample Response
{
   "response": {
       "id": "6839962c0e2cab59aa01c5fb",
       "name": "test-network",
       "description": "network to be added",
       "status": true,
       "readOnly": false,
       "createdDate": 1748604460852,
       "updatedDate": 1748604460852,
       "createdBy": "admin",
       "updatedBy": "admin",
       "settings": "Default",
       "networks": [
           {
               "network": "1.1.1.1",
               "endpoints": null,
               "ports": null,
               "status": "Valid",
               "reason": null,
               "dataCenter": "absecon",
               "sniHostname": "",
               "settings": null,
               "uniqueId": 1748604460849
           }
       ],
       "scheduledDiscovery": [],
       "onDemandDiscovery": [
           "discovery-test"
       ],
       "dataCenter": [
           "absecon"
       ],
       "ids": null
   },
   "message": "Network fetched successfully with network name.",
   "appStatusCode": null,
   "tags": {},
   "headers": null
}

References

Understanding the sample URL
  • IP/HostName/TenantName: Replace with the actual IP address, hostname, or tenant name based on the specific configuration in AppViewX.
    • IP: A unique identifier assigned to each device connected to a computer network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication

      The IP address will be included in the endpoint URL for an on-prem deployment.

    • HostName: A human-readable label assigned to a device (host) on a network

      The hostname will be included in the endpoint URL for an on-prem deployment.

    • TenantName: An identifier label for a tenant given to indicate which tenant's data the API request will access/modify

      The tenant name will be included in the endpoint URL for a SaaS deployment.

  • GWPORT: AppViewX gateway port

    A gateway port refers to a network port through which data is sent and received to communicate with a gateway in an on-prem deployment.

    Example: 31443

  • avxapi: Path parameter value (static) that is part of the endpoint's URL
  • Endpoint: Endpoint of the API, for example: execute-hook
  • gwsource: Source or origin of a gateway, for example: external.