Hosts API - GET a host
This API is deprecated. Use the Monitored entities API instead. You can find more information about switching to the new API in the migration guide.
Gets the parameters of the specified host.
The request produces an application/json
payload.
GET | ManagedDynatrace for Government | https://{your-domain}/e/{your-environment-id}/api/v1/entity/infrastructure/hosts/{meIdentifier} |
SaaS | https://{your-environment-id}.live.dynatrace.com/api/v1/entity/infrastructure/hosts/{meIdentifier} | |
Environment ActiveGate | https://{your-activegate-domain}/e/{your-environment-id}/api/v1/entity/infrastructure/hosts/{meIdentifier} |
Authentication
To execute this request, you need an access token with DataExport
scope.
To learn how to obtain and use it, see Tokens and authentication.
Parameters
Parameter | Type | Description | In | Required |
---|---|---|---|---|
meIdentifier | string | The Dynatrace entity ID of the required host. | path | required |
Response
Response codes
Code | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
200 | Host | Success |
Response body objects
The Host
object
Information about the host.
Element | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
agentVersion | Agent | Defines the version of the agent currently running on the entity. |
amiId | string | - |
autoInjection | string | Status of auto-injection |
autoScalingGroup | string | - |
awsInstanceId | string | - |
awsInstanceType | string | - |
awsNameTag | string | The name inherited from AWS. |
awsSecurityGroup | string[] | - |
azureComputeModeName | string | - |
azureEnvironment | string | - |
azureHostNames | string[] | - |
azureResourceGroupName | string | - |
azureResourceId | string | - |
azureSiteNames | string[] | - |
azureSku | string | - |
azureVmName | string | - |
azureVmScaleSetName | string | - |
azureVmSizeLabel | string | - |
azureZone | string | - |
beanstalkEnvironmentName | string | - |
bitness | string | - |
boshAvailabilityZone | string | The Cloud Foundry BOSH availability zone. |
boshDeploymentId | string | The Cloud Foundry BOSH deployment ID. |
boshInstanceId | string | The Cloud Foundry BOSH instance ID. |
boshInstanceName | string | The Cloud Foundry BOSH instance name. |
boshName | string | The Cloud Foundry BOSH name. |
boshStemcellVersion | string | The Cloud Foundry BOSH stemcell version. |
cloudPlatformVendorVersion | string | Defines the cloud platform vendor version. |
cloudType | string | - |
consumedHostUnits | string | Consumed Host Units. Applicable only for Dynatrace classic licensing |
cpuCores | integer | - |
customizedName | string | The customized name of the entity |
discoveredName | string | The discovered name of the entity |
displayName | string | The name of the Dynatrace entity as displayed in the UI. |
entityId | string | The Dynatrace entity ID of the required entity. |
esxiHostName | string | - |
firstSeenTimestamp | integer | The timestamp of when the entity was first detected, in UTC milliseconds |
fromRelationships | object | - |
gceInstanceId | string | The Google Compute Engine instance ID. |
gceInstanceName | string | The Google Compute Engine instance name. |
gceMachineType | string | The Google Compute Engine machine type. |
gceProject | string | The Google Compute Engine project. |
gceProjectId | string | The Google Compute Engine numeric project ID. |
gcePublicIpAddresses | string[] | The public IP addresses of the Google Compute Engine. |
gcpZone | string | The Google Cloud Platform Zone. |
hostGroup | Host | - |
hypervisorType | string | - |
ipAddresses | string[] | - |
isMonitoringCandidate | boolean | - |
kubernetesCluster | string | The kubernetes cluster the entity is in. |
kubernetesLabels | object | The kubernetes labels defined on the entity. |
kubernetesNode | string | The kubernetes node the entity is in. |
lastSeenTimestamp | integer | The timestamp of when the entity was last detected, in UTC milliseconds |
localHostName | string | - |
localIp | string | - |
logicalCpuCores | integer | - |
logicalCpus | integer | The AIX instance logical CPU count. |
managementZones | Entity | The management zones that the entity is part of. |
monitoringMode | string | - |
networkZoneId | string | The ID of network zone the entity is in. |
oneAgentCustomHostName | string | The custom name defined in OneAgent config. |
openStackInstaceType | string | - |
openstackAvZone | string | - |
openstackComputeNodeName | string | - |
openstackProjectName | string | - |
openstackSecurityGroups | string[] | - |
openstackVmName | string | - |
osArchitecture | string | - |
osType | string | - |
osVersion | string | - |
paasAgentVersions | Agent | The versions of the PaaS agents currently running on the entity. |
paasMemoryLimit | integer | - |
paasType | string | - |
publicHostName | string | - |
publicIp | string | - |
scaleSetName | string | - |
simultaneousMultithreading | integer | The AIX instance simultaneous threads count. |
softwareTechnologies | Technology | - |
tags | Tag | The list of entity tags. |
toRelationships | object | - |
userLevel | string | - |
virtualCpus | integer | The AIX instance virtual CPU count. |
vmwareName | string | - |
zosCPUModelNumber | string | The CPU model number. |
zosCPUSerialNumber | string | The CPU serial number. |
zosLpaName | string | Name of the LPAR. |
zosSystemName | string | Name of the system. |
zosTotalGeneralPurposeProcessors | integer | Number of assigned processors for this LPAR. |
zosTotalPhysicalMemory | integer | Memory assigned to the host (Terabyte). |
zosTotalZiipProcessors | integer | Number of assigned support processors for this LPAR. |
zosVirtualization | string | Type of virtualization on the mainframe. |
The AgentVersion
object
Defines the version of the agent currently running on the entity.
Element | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
major | integer | The major version number. |
minor | integer | The minor version number. |
revision | integer | The revision number. |
sourceRevision | string | A string representation of the SVN revision number. |
timestamp | string | A timestamp string: format "yyyymmdd-hhmmss |
The HostGroup
object
Element | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
meId | string | The Dynatrace entity ID of the host group. |
name | string | The name of the Dynatrace entity, displayed in the UI. |
The EntityShortRepresentation
object
The short representation of a Dynatrace entity.
Element | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
description | string | A short description of the Dynatrace entity. |
id | string | The ID of the Dynatrace entity. |
name | string | The name of the Dynatrace entity. |
The TechnologyInfo
object
Element | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
edition | string | - |
type | string | - |
version | string | - |
The TagInfo
object
Tag of a Dynatrace entity.
Element | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
context | string | The origin of the tag, such as AWS or Cloud Foundry. Custom tags use the |
key | string | The key of the tag. Custom tags have the tag value here. |
value | string | The value of the tag. Not applicable to custom tags. |
Response body JSON model
{
"agentVersion": {
"major": 1,
"minor": 1,
"revision": 1,
"sourceRevision": "string",
"timestamp": "string"
},
"amiId": "string",
"autoInjection": "DISABLED_MANUALLY",
"autoScalingGroup": "string",
"awsInstanceId": "string",
"awsInstanceType": "string",
"awsNameTag": "string",
"awsSecurityGroup": [
"string"
],
"azureComputeModeName": "DEDICATED",
"azureEnvironment": "string",
"azureHostNames": [
"string"
],
"azureResourceGroupName": "string",
"azureResourceId": "string",
"azureSiteNames": [
"string"
],
"azureSku": "BASIC",
"azureVmName": "string",
"azureVmScaleSetName": "string",
"azureVmSizeLabel": "string",
"azureZone": "string",
"beanstalkEnvironmentName": "string",
"bitness": "32bit",
"boshAvailabilityZone": "string",
"boshDeploymentId": "string",
"boshInstanceId": "string",
"boshInstanceName": "string",
"boshName": "string",
"boshStemcellVersion": "string",
"cloudPlatformVendorVersion": "string",
"cloudType": "AZURE",
"consumedHostUnits": "string",
"cpuCores": 1,
"customizedName": "string",
"discoveredName": "string",
"displayName": "string",
"entityId": "string",
"esxiHostName": "string",
"firstSeenTimestamp": 1,
"fromRelationships": {
"isNetworkClientOfHost": [
"string"
]
},
"gceInstanceId": "string",
"gceInstanceName": "string",
"gceMachineType": "string",
"gceProject": "string",
"gceProjectId": "string",
"gcePublicIpAddresses": [
"string"
],
"gcpZone": "string",
"hostGroup": {
"meId": "string",
"name": "string"
},
"hypervisorType": "AHV",
"ipAddresses": [
"string"
],
"isMonitoringCandidate": true,
"kubernetesCluster": "string",
"kubernetesLabels": {},
"kubernetesNode": "string",
"lastSeenTimestamp": 1,
"localHostName": "string",
"localIp": "string",
"logicalCpuCores": 1,
"logicalCpus": 1,
"managementZones": [
{
"description": "Dynatrace entity for the REST API example",
"id": "6a98d7bc-abb9-44f8-ae6a-73e68e71812a",
"name": "Dynatrace entity"
}
],
"monitoringMode": "FULL_STACK",
"networkZoneId": "string",
"oneAgentCustomHostName": "string",
"openStackInstaceType": "string",
"openstackAvZone": "string",
"openstackComputeNodeName": "string",
"openstackProjectName": "string",
"openstackSecurityGroups": [
"string"
],
"openstackVmName": "string",
"osArchitecture": "ARM",
"osType": "AIX",
"osVersion": "string",
"paasAgentVersions": [
{}
],
"paasMemoryLimit": 1,
"paasType": "AWS_ECS_EC2",
"publicHostName": "string",
"publicIp": "string",
"scaleSetName": "string",
"simultaneousMultithreading": 1,
"softwareTechnologies": [
{
"edition": "string",
"type": "string",
"version": "string"
}
],
"tags": [
{
"context": "AWS",
"key": "string",
"value": "string"
}
],
"toRelationships": {
"isNetworkClientOfHost": [
"string"
],
"isProcessOf": [
"string"
],
"isSiteOf": [
"string"
],
"runsOn": [
"string"
]
},
"userLevel": "NON_SUPERUSER",
"virtualCpus": 1,
"vmwareName": "string",
"zosCPUModelNumber": "string",
"zosCPUSerialNumber": "string",
"zosLpaName": "string",
"zosSystemName": "string",
"zosTotalGeneralPurposeProcessors": 1,
"zosTotalPhysicalMemory": 1,
"zosTotalZiipProcessors": 1,
"zosVirtualization": "string"
}
Example
In this example, the request queries the parameters of the tag009 host, which has the ID of HOST-B7A6F9EE9F366CB5.
The API token is passed in the Authorization header.
Curl
curl -X GET \
https://mySampleEnv.live.dynatrace.com/api/v1/entity/infrastructure/hosts/HOST-B7A6F9EE9F366CB5 \
-H 'Authorization: Api-Token dt0c01.abc123.abcdefjhij1234567890'
Request URL
https://mySampleEnv.live.dynatrace.com/api/v1/entity/infrastructure/hosts/HOST-B7A6F9EE9F366CB5
Response body
{
"entityId": "HOST-B7A6F9EE9F366CB5",
"displayName": "tag009",
"discoveredName": "tag009",
"firstSeenTimestamp": 1538473087608,
"lastSeenTimestamp": 1538641647769,
"tags": [
{
"context": "CONTEXTLESS",
"key": "loadtest"
},
{
"context": "CONTEXTLESS",
"key": "host tag"
}
],
"fromRelationships": {
"isNetworkClientOfHost": [
"HOST-80FF8584D8954C1D",
"HOST-A281F848361E79A1"
]
},
"toRelationships": {
"isProcessOf": [
"PROCESS_GROUP_INSTANCE-9146FB8A6A155F93"
],
"isSiteOf": [
"GEOLOC_SITE-F72DF471AE5F56F6"
],
"isNetworkClientOfHost": [
"HOST-80FF8584D8954C1D"
],
"runsOn": [
"PROCESS_GROUP-83D74C22E79B074F"
]
},
"osType": "LINUX",
"osArchitecture": "X86",
"osVersion": "Ubuntu 18.04.1",
"ipAddresses": [
"127.0.0.1",
"192.168.1.1"
],
"bitness": "64bit",
"cpuCores": 4,
"logicalCpuCores": 8,
"consumedHostUnits": 2,
"managementZones": [
{
"id": "6164525246045854296",
"name": "Zone Service E"
},
{
"id": "5678",
"name": "Infrastructure Linux"
}
]
}
Response code
200