Listing Checks

Use this API Call to query our Data Extraction API to extract data gathered by N-sight RMM.This section shows the service name and parameters needed in the API Call query, and provides examples of some queries and system responses. For more information, see Data Extraction API.

Service name: list_checks

URL

https://SERVER/api/?apikey=yourAPIkey&service=list_checks

&required_parameters=required_parameters

[&optional_parameters=optional_parameters]

Description

Lists all checks for device identified by the deviceid parameter.

 

Parameters

Post Variable

Description

Type

Required

Options

Default

describe

Optional. Returns a description of the service.

boolean

no

true

0

deviceid

The deviceid must be a valid id.

integer

yes

0

0

 

Example Service Call - list_checks

https://SERVER/api/?apikey=yourAPIkey&service=list_checks&deviceid=DEVICEID

Example Response

<result created="2015-07-22T16:48:09+01:00" host="SERVER" status="OK">

<items>

<check>

  <uid>19</uid>

  <sync_status>0</sync_status>

  <description>Web Page Check - URL http://www.WebsiteToQuery.com/</description>

  <statusid>1</statusid>

  <date>2009-09-10</date>

  <time>01:08:38</time>

  <utc_run>2015-07-21 23:09:38</utc_run>

  <email>1</email>

  <sms>1</sms>

  <checkid>1304847</checkid>

  <check_type>1012</check_type>

  <dsc_247>1</dsc_247>

  <consecutive_fails>152</consecutive_fails>

</check>

.... more <check> nodes ...

</items>

</result>

 

Fields Description

Field

Type

Can Be Empty

Description

checkid

integer

no

The check's unique identifier.

uid

integer

yes

An identifier of check unique to that server / wkstn only.

sync_status

bitmask

no

Is the check configuration on the Agent synchronized with the check configuration on the Dashboard?

Indicator

Status

0

Check is synchronized

bit 1

Check is not synchronized

bit 2

Check has not run

bit 3

Check is new

bit 4

Check has been modified on server

bit 5

Check is locked

bit 6

Check has no valid data

check_type

integer

no

The type of check:

Windows

1001

Antivirus Update Check

1002

Backup Check    

1003

Drive Space Change Check  

1004

Disk Space Check

1005

Exchange Store Size  

1006

Failed Login Check*    

1007

Performance Monitoring Check

1008

Physical Disk Health Check

1009

Physical Memory Health Check

1010

PING Check    

1011

TCP Service Check  

1012

Web Page Check  

1013

Windows Service Check  

1014

Critical Events Check

1015

SNMP Check

1018

Bandwidth Monitoring

1019

File Size Check

1020

Event Log Check

1021

WSUS Check

1022

Auto-Start Service Check

1023

Script or Automated Task

1024

Script Check

1025

Patch Status Check (Vulnerability Check)

1026

Managed Antivirus Check (VIPRE) (VIPRE now retired from N-sight RMM)

1030

Backup & Recovery Selected Size Check

1033

Web Protection Bandwidth Check

1034

Managed Antivirus Check (Bitdefender)

Linux

2001

Antivirus Update Check

2002

Backup Check

2003

File System Space Change Check

2004

File System Space Check

2005

MTA Queue Length

2006

Failed Login Check *

2007

Performance Monitoring Check

2008

Physical Disk Health

2009

Physical Memory Health Check

2010

PING Check

2011

TCP Service Check

2012

Web Page Check

2013

Daemon Check

2015

SNMP Check

2018

Bandwidth Monitoring Check

2024

Script Check

2027

Process Check

2028

Log File Check

2029

MySQL Check

2031

Package Manager Check

Mac

3003

File System Space Change Check

3004

File System Space Check

3006

Failed Login Check

3007

Performance Monitoring Check

3008

Physical Disk Health Check
3011 TCP Service Check
3012 Web Page Check

3013

OSX Daemon Check

3014

Apple system Log Check

3021

Update Check

3024

Script Check

3027

Process Check

3028

Log File Check
3034 Managed Antivirus Check (Bitdefender)
3035 Managed Antivirus Update Check (Bitdefender)

description

string

yes

Description of a check.

dsc_247

integer

no

Is the check a Daily Safety Check, 24x7 Check, Scheduled Task or special case?

Indicator

Check

1

24x7 check

2

Daily Safety Check

3

Scheduled Task

4

Managed Antivirus Check

6

Backup & Recovery Selected Size Check

statusid

integer

no

The status of the check:

Indicator

Status

0

Check has not run

1

Check failed

4

Check failed and has been parked

5

Check passed

consecutive_fails

integer

no

The number of consecutive check failures.

date

date

no

Date (on server) check last ran.

time

time

no

Time (on server) check last ran.

utc_run

datetime

no

The UTC date and time (on server) check last ran.

email

integer

no

Are email alerts enabled for check?

Indicator

Status

0

No

1

Yes

sms

integer

no

Are SMS alerts enabled for check (server monitoring only)

Indicator

Status

0

No

1

Yes
Example Associated Service Calls
Parameter Call URL Format
DeviceID list_devices_at_client

https://SERVER/api/?apikey=yourAPIkey&service=list_devices_at_client&clientid=CLIENTID&devicetype=server
list_servers

https://SERVER/api/?apikey=yourAPIkey&service=list_servers&siteid=SITEID

list_workstations

https://SERVER/api/?apikey=yourAPIkey&service=list_workstations&siteid=SITEID
SiteID list_sites https://SERVER/api/?apikey=yourAPIkey&service=list_sites&clientid=CLIENTID
ClientID list_clients https://SERVER/api/?apikey=yourAPIkey&service=list_clients