Retrieve alarms

Description

This action allows to retrieve the latest alarms related with an alert. In addition, the service can also specify search criterias to retrieve alarms: filter by a given time period and/or indicate the maximum number of alarms to be retrieved.

http://<your_api_server.com>/alarm/<alarm_id>?<parameter>=<value>
Format json
Method GET
Permission Reading
Return Alarms associated with the alert

Parameters

Key Description Optional
from Indicates the starting of the time period for which you want to retrieve alarms. Yes
to Indicates the end of the time period for which you want to retrieve alarms.. Yes
limit Specifies the maximum number of alarms to recover. Yes

Please note the following:

  • The maximum number of records returned is defined in the platform configuration. If the limit parameter has a higher value than the configured one it will be dismissed.
  • If limit parameter is not specified, it returns only one alarm.
  • All dates must follow the format: dd/MM/yyyyTHH:mm:ss

Response data

In addition to the appropriate HTTP status code, if the operation runs properly, it will return the last alarms associated with the alert according to your search criteria.

Key Description Optional
alarms Alarms list (message) of the alert Not

Each alarm (message) will be composed by the following attributes:

Key Description Opcional
message Message recorded when the alarm was fired No
timestamp The time in which system received the alarm (format dd/MM/yyyyTHH:mm:ss) No
time The time when the observation was made in milliseconds No
sender Identifier of the entity that issued the alarm No

Examples

Retrieve the last alarm

To retrieve the latest alarm for the alert with ID 43 we do the following request to the platform:

http://<your_api_server.com>/alarm/43

In the response we will receive:

{ "alarms":[
   {
        "message":"threshold exceeded",
        "timestamp":"08/04/2013T09:44:01",
        "time":1510561800008,
        "sender":"appDemo"
    }
]}

Recover N alarms

To retrieve the last 3 alarms for the alert with id 43 we do the following request to the platform:

http://<your_api_server.com>/alarm/43?limit=3

In the response we will receive:

{"alarms":[
   {
        "message":"threshold exceeded: 34",
        "timestamp":"08/04/2013T09:44:01",
        "time":1510561800000,
        "sender":"appDemo"
    },
   {
        "message":"threshold exceeded: 37",
        "timestamp":"08/04/2013T09:14:01",
        "time":1510561800001,
        "sender":"appDemo"
    },
   {
        "message":"threshold exceeded: 38",
        "timestamp":"07/04/2013T23:23:10",
        "time":1510561800002,
        "sender":"appDemo"
    }
]}

Retrieve N alarms in a given period

If we want to retrieve the alarms according to a given period of time we should do the following request:

http://<your_api_server.com>/alarm/43?limit=3&from=08/04/2013T00:00:00&to=08/04/2013T23:59:59

In response the we will receive:

{"alarms":[
   {
        "message":"threshold exceeded: 34",
        "timestamp":"08/04/2013T09:44:01",
        "time":1510561800000,
        "sender":"appDemo"
    },
   {
        "message":"threshold exceeded: 37",
        "timestamp":"08/04/2013T09:14:01",
        "time":1510561800000,
        "sender":"appDemo"
    }
]}