REST API - POST Console Alert Status

Updated

This operation updates the status of a console alert.

Request

Syntax

POST <webservice>/Alert/{livefeedId} HTTP/1.1 Host: <host name> Accept: application/xml Authtoken: <authentication token> Content-type: application/xml <update_console_alert_status.xml>

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

livefeedId

The ID for the console alert. If the ID is not known, use the GET Console Alert API to retrieve it.

Yes

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.

Content-type

The media type contained in the request body.

Request Body

Download the XML file required for this request: update_console_alert_status.xml. The following table displays the parameters for the request body.

Parameter

Description

Element

liveFeedId

The system-generated ID assigned to the console alert.

updateFeedsList

status

The status of the alert.

Valid values are:

  • 4, read

  • 8, unread

updateFeedsList

Response

Response Parameters

Parameter

Description

Element

numberOfNewAlert

The total number of unread alerts.

App_LiveFeedListResp

liveFeedId

The system-generated ID assigned to the console alert.

feedsList

status

The status of the alert.

Valid values are:

  • 4, read

  • 8, unread

feedsList

Examples

Sample Request

This request marks the console alert as "read."

POST <webservice>/Alert/370991 HTTP/1.1
 Host: client.mydomain.com
 Accept: application/xml
 Authtoken: QSDK 38568012f4d1e8ee1841d283a47aa3ba78e124ea58354b5fc6
 0f4dab8a63347d05cf5552484dafda3bfa4c5db84e580b1cb37bcf8e65b39f7f
 8549a443e6f78a2c7be3f31b3d845e24776c835e498e8e883bb40c46bd15af4f
 40ca94e823acedcdd4e9659e74b34a07a85c4586cd2ed914b6dce015874783ef7
 68fda78183a4208930954a377f66eb56c8b92cexampl4s437a19317ca6ce7f323
 3d5a01aca35dbad93468b833f2cf71010809006a937670adce711ca8be46638e8
 Content-type: application/xml
 <App_UpdateLiveFeedListStatusReq>
   <updateFeedsList liveFeedId="370991" status="4"/>
 </App_UpdateLiveFeedListStatusReq>
    

Sample Response

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no" ?>
 <App_LiveFeedListResp numberOfNewAlert="1020">
   <feedsList liveFeedId="370991" status="4"/>
 </App_LiveFeedListResp>