CB Protection: API Returns Incorrect Number of Computer Records
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CB Protection: API Returns Incorrect Number of Computer Records

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Article ID: 288546

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Products

Carbon Black App Control (formerly Cb Protection)

Issue/Introduction

When using the API to return a list of computers, the number of results returned is larger than the number of computers shown in the console.

Environment

  • CB Protection Server: All Supported Versions

Cause

  • Computer records are not deleted from the database.  Instead, they are flagged as deleted.
  • By default, when querying the v1/computer object, all computer records are returned.

Resolution

When querying the computer records via the API, include a filter for deleted computers, such as 
https://myServer/api/bit9platform/v1/Computer?q=deleted:false

 
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