servercheck

See also

Check Extensions

GET

Fetches identifying and meta information as well as “check” values regarding all servers that have a Type with a name beginning with “EDGE” or “MID” (ostensibly this is equivalent to all cache servers).

Auth. Required:

Yes

Roles Required:

None

Permissions Required:

SERVER-CHECK:READ, SERVER:READ

Response Type:

Array

Request Structure

Table 399 Request Query Parameters

Name

Required

Description

id

no

Return only cache servers with this integral, unique identifier (id)

hostName

no

Return only cache servers with this host_name
#971 Request Example with hostName query param
GET /api/4.0/servercheck?hostName=edge HTTP/1.1
Host: trafficops.infra.ciab.test
User-Agent: curl/7.47.0
Accept: */*
Cookie: mojolicious=...
#972 Request Example with id query param
GET /api/4.0/servercheck?id=12 HTTP/1.1
Host: trafficops.infra.ciab.test
User-Agent: curl/7.47.0
Accept: */*
Cookie: mojolicious=...

Response Structure

adminState:

The name of the server’s Status - called “adminState” for legacy reasons

cacheGroup:

The name of the Cache Group to which the server belongs

checks:

An optionally present map of the names of “checks” to their values. Only numeric and boolean checks are represented, and boolean checks are represented as integers with 0 meaning “false” and 1 meaning “true”. Will not appear if the server in question has no valued “checks”.

hostName:

The (short) hostname of the server

id:

The server’s integral, unique identifier

profile:

The name of the Profile used by the server

revalPending:

A boolean that indicates whether or not the server has pending revalidations

type:

The name of the server’s Type

updPending:

A boolean that indicates whether or not the server has pending updates

#973 Response Example
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Access-Control-Allow-Credentials: true
Access-Control-Allow-Headers: Origin, X-Requested-With, Content-Type, Accept, Set-Cookie, Cookie
Access-Control-Allow-Methods: POST,GET,OPTIONS,PUT,DELETE
Access-Control-Allow-Origin: *
Content-Encoding: gzip
Content-Type: application/json
Set-Cookie: mojolicious=...; Path=/; Expires=Thu, 18 Feb 2021 20:00:19 GMT; Max-Age=3600; HttpOnly
X-Server-Name: traffic_ops_golang/
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2021 19:00:19 GMT
Content-Length: 352

{ "response": [
    {
        "adminState": "REPORTED",
        "cacheGroup": "CDN_in_a_Box_Edge",
        "id": 12,
        "hostName": "edge",
        "revalPending": false,
        "profile": "ATS_EDGE_TIER_CACHE",
        "type": "EDGE",
        "updPending": false
    }
]}

POST

Post a server check result to the “serverchecks” table. Updates the resulting value from running a given check extension on a server.

Auth. Required:

Yes

Roles Required:

None[1]

Permissions Required:

SERVER-CHECK:CREATE, SERVER-CHECK:READ, SERVER:READ

Response Type:

Object

Request Structure

The request only requires to have either host_name or id defined.

host_name:

The hostname of the server to which this “servercheck” refers.

id:

The id of the server to which this “servercheck” refers.

servercheck_short_name:

The short name of the “servercheck”.

value:

The value of the “servercheck”

#974 Request Example
POST /api/4.0/servercheck HTTP/1.1
Host: trafficops.infra.ciab.test
User-Agent: curl/7.47.0
Accept: */*
Cookie: mojolicious=...
Content-Length: 113
Content-Type: application/json

{
    "id": 1,
    "host_name": "edge",
    "servercheck_short_name": "test",
    "value": 1
}

Response Structure

#975 Response Example
{ "alerts": [
    {
        "level": "success",
        "text": "Server Check was successfully updated."
    }
]}