Get All Global Events

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Request
Request Path Parameters
Request Query Parameters
Request Body Parameters
Response
Response Document
results Embedded Document
Example Request
Example Response
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Response Body

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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
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:

status	HTTP response code
envelope	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 }

Back

Global Events

Get One Global Event

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	}