GET /events/activeAlerts/`{uuid}`

Use this method to return information about active alerts that are associated with a specific managed device. If no query parameters are specified, all active alerts that are associated with the specified managed device are returned.

Authentication

Authentication with username and password is required.

Request URL

GET https://{management_server_IP}/events/activeAlerts/{uuid}

where {uuid} is the unique ID of the managed device to be retrieved. To obtain the device UUID, use the inventory GET methods (for example, GET /chassis, GET /nodes, GET /storage, and GET /switches).

Query parameters

Parameters	Required / Optional	Description
escapeHTML=`{Boolean}`	Optional	Indicates whether to replace escape characters in the message with special characters (for example, "). This can be one of the following values. true. Replaces escape characters with special characters in the returned message. false. Does not replaces escape characters in the returned message. Note Escape characters must be included in arguments when there is HTML in messages.
filterWith=`{filter}`	Optional	Returns only the active alerts that apply to the specified filters (see Filtering events).
type=`{type}`	Optional	Returns only exclude active alerts. Returns only active alerts of the specific type. This can be one of the following values. excluded. Returns only exclude active alerts. acknowledge. Returns only acknowledged active alerts.

The following example returns a list of all active alerts for the specified device.

GET https://192.0.2.0/events/activeAlerts/EA35F98A144E11E2BA81864E72900ECC

The following example returns a list of all excluded active alerts for the specified device and replaces escape characters in the message with special characters.

GET https://192.0.2.0/events/activeAlerts/EA35F98A144E11E2BA81864E72900ECC?type=excluded&escapeHTML=true

The following example returns a list of all acknowledged active alerts for the specified device.

GET https://192.0.2.0/events/activeAlerts/EA35F98A144E11E2BA81864E72900ECC?type=acknowledge

Response codes

Code	Description	Comments
200	OK	The request completed successfully.
400	Bad Request	A query parameter or request attribute is missing or not valid, or the operation is not supported. A descriptive error message is returned in the response body.
401	Unauthorized	The user cannot be authenticated. Authentication has not been provided or has failed. A descriptive error message is returned in the response body.
404	Not found	A specified resource cannot be found. A descriptive error message is returned in the response body.
500	Internal Server Error	An internal error occurred. A descriptive error message is returned in the response body.

Response body

Table 1. Default information about all active alerts
Attributes	Type	Description
alertID	String	Alert identifier
args	Array of string	List of dynamic arguments in the event message string. If not available, an empty string is returned. If not available, an empty string is returned.
bayText	String
chassisText	String
commonEventID	String	Common event ID
componentID	String	ID of the component associated with the active alert
componentIdentifierText	String	Component description. This can be one of the following values. Canister/Appliance Client Data Storage Device Cooling Device Driver Display Hypervisor I/O connectivity Interconnect (Fabric) Interconnect (Interfaces) Interconnect (Networking) Interconnect (PCI Manager) Interconnect (PIE) Interconnect (Utilities / Infrastructure) Memory OS OS/Hypervisor Interface Power Processing Storage RAID System board Systems Management Time Reference Unknown Vendor Events VPD
eventClass	String	Source of the event. This can be one of the following values. 50. Unknown 200. Audit 300. Cooling 400. Power 500. Disks (storage) 600. Memory 700. Processor 800. Rack or tower server 900. Test 1000. Adapter card 1100. Expansion board 1200. Flex System switch 1300. Flex System server 1400. switch
eventDate	String	Time and date that the event was created on source system. This is the time and date from the managed system and might be quite different from timeStamp, which is when the event was processed by the Lenovo XClarity Administrator. The string is in ISO-8601 format: `yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss'Z'`
eventID	String	Event ID is a unique identifier for each event supported by a product
eventSourceText	String
failFRUNames	Array of strings	For hardware fault events, includes names of one or more FRUs that are associated with the fault If not available, an empty string is returned.
failFRUPartNumbers	Array of strings	For hardware fault events, includes part numbers for one or more FRUs that are associated with the fault If not available, an empty string is returned.
failFRUs	Array of strings	For hardware fault events, includes FRU numbers for one or more FRUs that are associated with the fault If not available, an empty string is returned.
failFRUUUIDs	Array of strings	For hardware fault events, includes UUIDs for one or more FRUs that are associated with the fault If not available, an empty string is returned.
failSNs	Array of strings	For hardware fault events, includes serial numbers for one or more FRUs that are associated with the fault If not available, an empty string is returned.
flags	String
fruSerialNumberText	String
groupName	Array of strings	List of resource-groups, by name, to which the source of the alert belongs. If the source does not belong to a resource group, the value is Not Available.
groupUUID	Array of strings	List of resource-groups, by UUID, to which the source of the alert belongs.
isManagement	Boolean
location	String	Location information for event association in the format of Slot#01
msg	String	Event message string. This is provided in the language requested if translation is supported. If translation is not supported, the message as received in the event will be provided, in whatever language the product provided at time of event (typically this is English).
msgID	String
raisedDate	String	Date/time active alert was raised by REST user in the ISO-8601 format. `yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss'Z`
relatedAlerts	String	Other alerts related to this alert, if applicable.
service	String	Indicates how service is performed. This can be one of the following value. 100 . Not serviceable. 200. Serviceable by Lenovo (called home). 300. Serviceable by the customer.
serviceabilityText	String
severity	Integer	Severity. This can be one of the following values. 100. Unknown. The severity is unknown. 200. Informational. Informational 300. Warning. User can decide if action is needed. 400. Minor. Action is needed, but the situation is not serious at this time. 500. Major. Action is needed now. 600. Critical. Action is needed now and the scope is broad (perhaps an imminent outage to a critical resource will result). 700. Fatal. A non-recoverable error has occurred.
severityText	String	Severity text. This can be one of the following values. Unknown. The severity is unknown. Informational. Informational Warning. User can decide if action is needed. Minor. Action is needed, but the situation is not serious at this time. Major. Action is needed now. Critical. Action is needed now and the scope is broad (perhaps an imminent outage to a critical resource will result). Fatal. A non-recoverable error has occurred. If not available, an empty string is returned.
sourceID	String	System UUID for the system or device that is/was the event source (raiser/owner)
systemFruNumberText	String
systemName	String	System identifier. It correlates to the display name used for the device on the CMM
systemSerialNumberText	String
systemText	String
systemTypeModelText	String
systemTypeText	String
typeText	String	Event type. This can be one of the following values. Unknown Audit Cooling Power Disks. Storage Memory Processor System. Rack or tower server Test Adaptor. Adapter card Expansion. Expansion board IOModule. Flex System switch Blade. Flex System server Switch. switch

The following example is returned if the request is successful.

{
   "alertID": "IAL:1:FFB657408BEB4161950704AB0ED3A84A",
   "args": ["FFB657408BEB4161950704AB0ED3A84A",""],
   "bayText": "Not Available",
   "chassisText": "Not Available",
   "commonEventID": "",
   "componentID": "FFB657408BEB4161950704AB0ED3A84A",
   "componentIdentifierText": "Unknown",
   "eventClass": 800,
   "eventDate": "2019-07-08T16:19:10Z",
   "eventID": "FQXHMDM0163J",
   "eventSourceText": "Hardware",
   "failFRUNames": [],
   "failFRUPartNumbers": [],
   "failFRUs": [],
   "failFRUUUIDs": [],
   "failSNs": [],
   "flags": "",
   "fruSerialNumberText": "Not Available",
   "groupName": ["Not Available"],
   "groupUUID": [],
   "isManagement": true,
   "location": "",
   "msg": "The connection between the management server and the management controller 
           FFB657408BEB4161950704AB0ED3A84A is offline.",
   "msgID": "FQXHMDM0163J",
   "raisedDate": "2019-07-08T16:19:10Z",
   "relatedAlerts": "",
   "service": 100,
   "serviceabilityText": "Not Required",
   "severity": 300,
   "severityText": "Warning",
   "sourceID": "FFB657408BEB4161950704AB0ED3A84A",
   "systemFruNumberText": "Not Available",
   "systemName": "",
   "systemSerialNumberText": "Not Available",
   "systemText": "Not Available",
   "systemTypeModelText": "Not Available",
   "systemTypeText": "Not Available",
   "typeText": "System"
}

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