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Global Events

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  • Required Roles
  • Request
  • Request Path Parameters
  • Request Query Parameters
  • Request Body Parameters
  • Response
  • Response Document
  • results Embedded Document
  • Example Request
  • Example Response
  • Response Header
  • Response Body

Required Roles

Your API Key must have the Global Read Only role to successfully call this resource.

Request

Base URL: https://{OPSMANAGER-HOST}:{PORT}/api/public/v1.0

GET /globalEvents

Request Path Parameters

This endpoint doesn't use HTTP request path parameters.

Request Query Parameters

Unique Query Parameters

This endpoint accepts the following query parameters to filter returned events:

Name
Type
Description
Default
minDate
string
Return only events for which the created date is greater than or equal to the specified Timestamp in ISO 8601 date and time format in UTC.
maxDate
string
Return only events for which the created date is less than or equal to the specified Timestamp in ISO 8601 date and time format in UTC.
eventType
string

Return only events of the specified types. Accepted values include:

To review the types of events that generate alerts, see Alert Types.

For a complete list of events included in the Ops Manager audit log, see Audit Events.

Common Query Parameters

This endpoint also accepts the query parameters common to all endpoints that return lists of values:

Name
Type
Description
Default
pageNum
integer
Page number (1-index based).
1
itemsPerPage
integer
Number of items to return per page, up to a maximum of 500.
100
pretty
boolean
Indicates whether the response body should be in a prettyprint format.
false
envelope
boolean

Indicates whether or not to wrap the response in an envelope.

Some API clients cannot access the HTTP response headers or status code. To remediate this, set "envelope" : true in the query.

For endpoints that return one result, response body includes:

Name
Description
status
HTTP response code
content
Expected response body

For endpoints that return a list of results, the results object is an envelope. Ops Manager adds the status field to the response body.

None

Request Body Parameters

This endpoint doesn't use HTTP request body parameters.

Response

Response Document

The response JSON document includes an array of result objects, an array of link objects and a count of the total number of result objects retrieved.

Name
Type
Description
results
array
Array includes one object for each item detailed in the results Embedded Document section.
links
array
Array includes one or more links to sub-resources and/or related resources. The relations between URLs are explained in the Web Linking Specification.
totalCount
number
Integer count of the total number of items in the result set. It may be greater than the number of objects in the results array if the entire result set is paginated.

results Embedded Document

Each result is one event.

Name
Type
Description
alertId
string
Unique identifier for the alert associated with this event.
alertConfigId
string
Unique identifier for the alert configuration associated with the alertId.
apiKeyId
string

Unique identifier for the API Key that triggered this event.

If this field is present in the response, Ops Manager does not return the userId field.

clusterId
string
Unique identifier of the cluster to which this event applies.
clusterName
string
Name of the cluster to which this event applies.
collection
string
Name of the collection on which the event occurred. This field can be present when the eventTypeName is either DATA_EXPLORER or DATA_EXPLORER_CRUD.
created
string
Timestamp in ISO 8601 date and time format in UTC when this event was triggered.
currentValue
object
Current value of the metric that triggered this event.
currentValue
.number
number
Value of the metric.
currentValue
.units
string

Units for currentValue.number. The units depend on the type of metric.

Accepted values are:

  • RAW

  • BITS

  • BYTES

  • KILOBITS

  • KILOBYTES

  • MEGABITS

  • MEGABYTES

  • GIGABITS

  • GIGABYTES

  • TERABYTES

  • PETABYTES

  • MILLISECONDS

  • SECONDS

  • MINUTES

  • HOURS

  • DAYS

For example, a metric that measures memory consumption can use BYTES, while a metric that measures time can use HOURS.

database
string
Name of the database on which the event occurred. This field can be present when the eventTypeName is either DATA_EXPLORER or DATA_EXPLORER_CRUD.
eventTypeName
string

Name of the circumstance that triggered this event.

To review the types of events that generate alerts, see Alert Types.

For a complete list of events included in the Ops Manager audit log, see Audit Events.

groupId
string
Unique identifier of the project in which this event occurred.
hostId
string
Unique identifier of the host on which this event occurred.
hostname
string
Hostname, FQDN, IPv4 address, or IPv6 address of the host on which this event occurred.
id
string
Unique identifier for this event.
isGlobalAdmin
boolean
Flag indicating whether the user who triggered this event has the Global Monitoring Administrator role.
links
object array

One or more links to sub-resources and/or related resources. All links arrays in responses include at least one link called self. The relationships between URLs are explained in the Web Linking Specification.

metricName
string

Name of the measurement whose value went outside the threshold.

For possible values, see below.

opType
string
Type of operation that generated the event. This field is present when the eventTypeName is either DATA_EXPLORER or DATA_EXPLORER_CRUD.
port
integer
Port of the host associated with this event.
publicKey
string

Public key associated with the API Key that triggered this event.

If this field is present in the response, Ops Manager does not return the username field.

remoteAddress
string
IP address associated with the Ops Manager user (userId) who triggered the event.
replicaSetName
string
Name of the replica set.
shardName
string
Name of the shard associated with the event.
targetPublicKey
string
Public key of the API Key targeted by the event.
targetUsername
string
Username for the Ops Manager user targeted by this event.
teamId
string
Unique identifier for the Ops Manager team associated with this event.
userId
string

Unique identifier for the Ops Manager user who triggered this event.

If this field is present in the response, Ops Manager does not return the apiKeyId field.

username
string

Username for the Ops Manager user who triggered this event.

If this field is present in the response, Ops Manager does not return publicKey field.

accessListEntry
string
Access list entry of the API Key targeted by the event.

Example Request

curl --user "{publicKey}:{privateKey}" --digest \
     --header "Accept: application/json" \
     --include \
     --request GET "https://{OPSMANAGER-HOST}:{PORT}/api/public/v1.0/globalEvents?pretty=true"

Example Response

Response Header

HTTP/1.1 401 Unauthorized
Content-Type: application/json;charset=ISO-8859-1
Date: {dateInUnixFormat}
WWW-Authenticate: Digest realm="MMS Public API", domain="", nonce="{nonce}", algorithm=MD5, op="auth", stale=false
Content-Length: {requestLengthInBytes}
Connection: keep-alive
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Vary: Accept-Encoding
Content-Type: application/json
Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=300
Date: {dateInUnixFormat}
Connection: keep-alive
Content-Length: {requestLengthInBytes}
X-MongoDB-Service-Version: gitHash={gitHash}; versionString={ApplicationVersion}

Response Body

1{
2  "alertConfigId": "{alertConfigId}",
3  "alertId": "{alertId}",
4  "clusterId": "{clusterId}",
5  "clusterName": "Test Cluster",
6  "created": "2018-06-11T12:34:56Z",
7  "currentValue": {
8    "number": 50,
9    "units": "RAW"
10  },
11  "eventTypeName": "OUTSIDE_METRIC_THRESHOLD",
12  "groupId": "{groupId}",
13  "hostId": "{hostId}",
14  "hostname": "db.example.com",
15  "id": "{globalAlertId}",
16  "isGlobalAdmin": false,
17  "maintenanceWindowId": "{maintenanceWindowId}",
18  "metricName": "OPCOUNTER_CMD",
19  "orgId": "{orgId}",
20  "port": 27017,
21  "remoteAddress": "192.168.1.1",
22  "replicaSetName": "rs1",
23  "shardName": "sh1",
24  "userId": "{userId}",
25  "username": "john.doe@example.com",
26  "targetUsername": "jane.doe@example.com",
27  "teamId": "{teamId}"
28}

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