GET /events?translations=`{JSON_filter}`

Use this method to return translated events based on the criteria that is specified using encoded JSON format.

Authentication

Authentication with username and password is required.

Request URL

GET https://{management_server_IP}/events?translations={JSON_filter}

Query parameters

Parameters	Required / Optional	Description
translations=`{JSON_filter>`	Required	Returns translated events based on the criteria that is specified using encoded JSON format.

The following example returns translated events using specific criteria.

GET https://192.0.2.0/events?translations=%7B%22filters%22%3A%7B%22
excludedevents%22%3Afalse%2C%22eventclass%22%3A%5B%22SYSTEM%22%5D%2C%22
severity%22%3A%5B%22CRITICAL%22%2C%22WARNING%22%2C%22INFORMATIONAL%22%5D%2C%22
evsource%22%3A%22%2%2C%22uuids%22%3A%5B%5D%2C%22evdate%22%3A%7B%22
start%22%3A%222017-05-29T13%3A06%3A41.508Z%22%2C%22end%22%3A%22%22%7D%2C%22
customfilter%22%3A%7B%22searchfor%22%3A%22%22%2C%22applyon%22%3A%5B%5D%7D%7D%2C%22
pagination%22%3A%7B%22offset%22%3A0%2C%22limit%22%3A10%7D%2C%22sort%22%3A%7B%22
applyon%22%3A%22timeStamp%22%2C%22mode%22%3A%22DESC%22%7D%7D

Where {JSON_filter} contains the following attributes:

Attributes			Required / Optional	Type	Description
filters			Optional	Object	Filter information
	customfilter		Optional	Object	Custom filter
		applyon	Optional	Array of strings	Columns on which the text is checked against
		searchfor	Optional	String	Search text
	eventclass		Optional	Array of strings	List of event classes. This can be one or more of the following values. SYSTEM AUDIT
	evdate		Optional	Object	Date interval
		end	Optional	String	End date
		start	Optional	String	Start date
	evsource		Optional	String	Event source. This can be one of the following values. MANAGEMENT HARDWARE IBM_SERVICEABLE CUSTOMER_SERVICEABLE
	excludedevents		Optional	Boolean	Indicates whether the server fetches only excluded events only. This can be one of the following values. true. The server retrieves only excluded events false. The server retrieves all events.
	groupName		Optional	Strings	Resource-group name to which the source of the event belongs
	groupUUID		Optional	Strings	Resource-group UUID to which the source of the event belongs
	severity		Required	Array of strings	List of event severities. This can be one or more of the following values. INFORMATIONAL WARNING CRITICAL
	uuids		Optional	Array of strings	Event source and component UUIDs
pagination			Optional	Object	Pagination information
	limit		Optional	Integer	Number of events to be returned per page
	offset		Optional	Integer	Start of the next page
sort			Optional	Object	Sort information
	applyon		Optional	String	Name of the column on which the filter is to be applied
	mode		Optional	String	Sort mode. This can be one of the following values. ASC. Ascending DESC. Decending
sourceLink			Optional	String	Link to the source of the event. This attribute is returned only when the translations query parameter is specified.

For example,

{
   "filters": {
      "customfilter" : {
         "applyon"    : [],
         "searchfor" : ""
      },
      "groupName" : "e-Commerce Servers",
      "evdate" : {
         "end"  :"",
         "start" :"2017-05-29T13:06:41.508Z"
      },
      "eventclass" : ["SYSTEM"],
      "evsource" : "",
      "excludedevents" : false,
      "severity" : ["CRITICAL","WARNING","INFORMATIONAL"],
      "uuids" : []
   },
   "pagination" : {
      "limit" : 10,
      "offset" : 0
   },
   "sort" : {
      "applyon"   : "timeStamp",
      "mode" : "DESC"
   }
}

Request body

None

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.
403	Forbidden	The orchestrator server was prevented from fulfilling the request. A descriptive error message is returned in the response body. Ensure that you have privileges to perform the request.
404	Not found	A specified resource cannot be found. A descriptive error message is returned in the response body.
409	Conflict	There is a conflict with the current state of the resource. 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

Attributes	Type	Description
action	Integer	Action category. This can be one of the following values. 100. NONE 200. TOPOLOGY 300. IP 400. INVENTORY If not available, an empty string is returned.
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
cn	String	Event Sequence number. It is the order in which the events were processed.
commonEventID	String	Common event ID.
componentID	Array of string	Unique ID of the component on which the event occurred. If not available, an empty string is returned.
componentIdentifierText	String	The 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
decriptionArgs	Array of strings	List of dynamic arguments in the event message description. If not available, an empty string is returned.
eventClass	Integer	The 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 If not available, an empty string is returned.
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	Array of strings	Proprietary event flag definitions. This can be one of the following values. Hidden. The event not to be displayed in normal log views. It is displayed only for diagnostic views. Historical. The event occurred while the management server was down and can be ignored by EventActions. Ignored. The event is ignored. Recovered. The event was involved in the reliable event recovery process. Unsequenced. Switch system traps are not sequenced. Reliable event recovery is skipped. VM. VM Migration (Blade "Trust the Source Logging Model") If not available, an empty string is returned.
fruSerialNumberText	String
groupName	Array of strings	List of resource-groups, by name, to which the source of the event 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 event belongs.
localLogID	String	Log type. This can be one of the following values. AUDIT. Audit events EVENT. All other events.
localLogSequence	Integer	Log Sequence Number, which uniquely identifies this event on the audit or event log If not available, an empty string is returned.
location	String	Location information for event association in the format of Slot#01.
msg	String	Event message string.
msgID	String	Event message ID.
mtm	String	System machine type and model of the managed system on which the event occurred.
originatorUUID	String	The unique ID of the managed system on which the event occurred.
Attributes	Object	Reserved. If not available, an empty string is returned.
senderUUID	String
serialnum	String	Serial number of system generating the event (event source). Not set for internal events.
service	Integer	Identifer that specifies how service is performed. It can be one of the following. 100. Not Serviceable. 200. Serviceable by Lenovo (called home) 300. Serviceable by the customer If not available, an empty string is returned.
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. If not available, an empty string is returned.
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)
sourceLogID	String	Identifier of log of event source system. System may have multiple logs for events and this identifier is used with the System Log Sequence Number for reliable event support.
sourceLogSequence	Integer	Source Log Sequence Number, uniquely identifies this event in source Log ID
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
timeStamp	String	Time and date of when the log entry was created for the Lenovo XClarity Administrator log. The string is in ISO-8601 format (for example, yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss'Z').
typeText	String
userActionArgs	Array of strings	List of dynamic arguments in the event message action If not available, an empty string is returned.
userid	String	For internal audit events, this is the associated user ID. This is not available for external events.
userIDIndex	Integer

The following example is returned if the request is successful.

[{
   "action": 100,
   "args": ["nist800-131a", "Demo - 00404X5462", "nistcomp"],
   "chassisText": "Not Available",
   "bayText": "Not Available",
   "commonEventID": "FQXHMSE0006G",
   "componentID": "FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF",
   "cn": "6",
   "componentIdentifierText": "Systems Management",
   "decriptionArgs": "",
   "eventClass": 800,
   "eventDate": "2017-07-24T19:32:35Z",
   "eventID": "FQXHMSE0006G",
   "eventSourceText": "Management",
   "failFRUNames": [],
   "failFRUPartNumbers": [],
   "failFRUs": [],
   "failFRUUUIDs": [],
   "failSNs": [],
   "flags": "",
   "fruSerialNumberText": "Not Available",
   "groupName": ["e-Commerce Servers","Lenovo Solutions"],
   "groupUUID": ["599D9BF18DBB37078155E985","59AFBFCF8DBB376A25D68A0A"],
   "localLogID": "",
   "localLogSequence": "",
   "location": "",
   "msg": "Cryptographic mode nist800-131a on Demo - 00404X5462 does not match cryptographic mode 
                nistcomp on the management server.",
   "msgID": "",
   "mtm": "",
   "originatorUUID": "",
   "parameters": {},
   "senderUUID": "",
   "serialnum": "",
   "service": 100,
   "serviceabilityText": "Not Required",
   "severity": 300,
   "severityText": "Warning",
   "sourceID": "FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF",
   "sourceLogID": "",
   "sourceLogSequence": 0,
   "systemFruNumberText": "Not Available",
   "systemName": "Management Server",
   "systemSerialNumberText": "Not Available",
   "systemText": "Management Server",
   "systemTypeModelText": "Not Available",
   "systemTypeText": "Management",
   "timeStamp": "2017-07-24T19:32:35Z",
   "typeText": "System",
   "userActionArgs": "",
   "userid": "",
   "userIDIndex": 0
}]

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