CA Spectrum - Getting the alarms count via the REST API using Subscription ID
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CA Spectrum - Getting the alarms count via the REST API using Subscription ID

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Article ID: 76433

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Products

CA Spectrum

Issue/Introduction

The Spectrum REST API allows a number of functions to be accessed. One of these is to get the Alarm count in Spectrum.

How can the alarm count be obtained via a Subscription ID using a POST call in CA Spectrum using REST API?

Environment

Spectrum version 10.x.x,21.2.x
All Platforms

Resolution

For Subscription model, please follow  below steps 

  1. Get the Subscription ID by using the URL;





  • Example for Pull Alarms Subscription request available under $SPECROOT/RestfulExamples/xml/Alarms/PullAlarmsSubscription.xml
  • Add the following attribute to the request to get existing alarms in the first request;



send-preexisting-instances="true"
<rs:subscription-request 
  xmlns:rs="http://www.ca.com/spectrum/restful/schema/request" send-preexisting-instances="true"
  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
  xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.ca.com/spectrum/restful/schema/request ../../../Rest.a/src/xsd/Request.xsd ">

  ---------
  -------- 



  • Set the pull-interval value as per desired requirement. For example;



<rs:pull-interval>30000</rs:pull-interval>



  1. Now, get the new alarms using the Subscription ID via the following URL;



http://<ONECLICK_HOST><:portnumber>/spectrum/restful/subscription/<subscription_ID>



 

Additional Information

Please reference the "subscription" section of the documentation for more information.