This operation returns a list of CommCell events.
Request
Syntax
GET <webservice>/Events?clientId={clientId}&fromTime={fromTime}&toTime={toTime}&showInfo={showInfo}&showMinor={showMinor}&showMajor={showMajor}&showCritical={showCritical} HTTP/1.1
Host: <host name>
Accept: application/xml
Authtoken: <authentication token>
where <webservice> is the root path used to route the API requests to the Web Server.
For more information, see Available Web Services for REST API.
Request Parameters
Name |
Description |
Required |
clientId |
The client ID for the client. If the client ID is not known, use the GET Client API to retrieve it. |
No |
fromTime |
The option to return events based on the time they were created. This parameter can be used with the toTime parameter or by itself. Valid values are UNIX-style timestamps (seconds since January 1, 1970). |
No |
toTime |
The option to return events based on time they were created. This parameter can be used with the fromTime parameter or by itself. Valid values are UNIX-style timestamps (seconds since January 1, 1970). |
No |
showInfo |
The option to filter out informational events. Valid value is False. |
No |
showMinor |
The option to filter out minor events. Valid value is False. |
No |
showMajor |
The option to filter out major events. Valid value is False. |
No |
showCritical |
The option to filter out critical events. Valid value is False. |
No |
Request Headers
Name |
Description |
Host |
The host name of the Web Server or Web Console used in the API request. |
Accept |
The format of the response. Valid values are: application/xml or application/json. |
Authtoken |
The authentication token received after successfully logging on. For details on receiving an authentication token, see Authentication. |
Response
Response Parameters
Parameter |
Description |
Element |
severity |
The severity level of each event. Valid values are:
|
commservEvents |
eventCode |
The system-generated ID assigned to the event. |
commservEvents |
jobId |
The system-generated ID assigned to the job. |
commservEvents |
acknowledge |
commservEvents |
|
subsystem |
The subsystem that generated the event, for example, JobManager. |
commservEvents |
description |
The description of the event. For example, Data Aging operation has completed. |
commservEvents |
id |
The system-generated ID assigned to a particular instance of an event. |
commservEvents |
timeSource |
The time the event happened. Valid values are UNIX-style timestamps (seconds since January 1, 1970). |
commservEvents |
type |
commservEvents |
|
clientId |
The system-generated ID assigned to the client. |
clientEntity |
clientName |
The name of the client. |
clientEntity |
Examples
Sample Request
This request returns all events that happened after Wed, 10 Feb 2016 19:37:15 GMT.
GET <webservice>/Events?fromTime=1455133035 HTTP/1.1
Host: client.mydomain.com
Accept: application/xml
Authtoken: QSDK 38568012f4d1e8ee1841d283a47aa3ba78e124ea58354b5fc6
0f4dab8a63347d05cf5552484dafda3bfa4c5db84e580b1cb37bcf8e65b39f7f
8549a443e6f78a2c7be3f31b3d845e24776c835e498e8e883bb40c46bd15af4f
40ca94e823acedcdd4e9659e74b34a07a85c4586cd2ed914b6dce015874783ef7
68fda78183a4208930954a377f66eb56c8b92cexampl4s437a19317ca6ce7f323
3d5a01aca35dbad93468b833f2cf71010809006a937670adce711ca8be46638e8
This request returns all critical events by filtering out informational, minor, and major events.
GET <webservice>/Events?showInfo=false&showMinor=false&showMajor=false HTTP/1.1
Host: client.mydomain.com
Accept: application/xml
Authtoken: QSDK 38568012f4d1e8ee1841d283a47aa3ba78e124ea58354b5fc6
0f4dab8a63347d05cf5552484dafda3bfa4c5db84e580b1cb37bcf8e65b39f7f
8549a443e6f78a2c7be3f31b3d845e24776c835e498e8e883bb40c46bd15af4f
40ca94e823acedcdd4e9659e74b34a07a85c4586cd2ed914b6dce015874783ef7
68fda78183a4208930954a377f66eb56c8b92cexampl4s437a19317ca6ce7f323
3d5a01aca35dbad93468b833f2cf71010809006a937670adce711ca8be46638e8
Sample Response
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no" ?> <App_GetCommservEventsResp><commservEvents severity="9" eventCode="234881220" acknowledge="0" subsystem="CVD" description="Index cache [C:\Program Files\Commvault\ContentStore\IndexCache] free space on MediaAgent [MA2016] is [17017] MB. It is considered critically low. Backups will start failing if the cache runs out of space. Take one of the following actions: 1. Increase the index cache total disk space. 2. Reduce the retention setting on the index cache." id="1785" timeSource="1455133035" type="0"><clientEntity clientId="2" clientName="MA2016" /></commservEvents></App_GetCommservEventsResp>