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Port_Groups

get_port_groups

List all port groups.

Route: /api/v0/port_groups

Examples:

curl -H 'X-Auth-Token: YOURAPITOKENHERE' https://librenms.org/api/v0/port_groups

Output:

[
    {
        "status": "ok",
        "message": "Found 1 port groups",
        "count": 1,
        "groups": [
        {
            "id": "1",
            "name": "Testing",
            "desc": "Testing"
        }
        ]
    }
]

get_ports_by_group

List all ports matching the group provided.

Route: /api/v0/port_groups/:name

  • name Is the name of the port group which can be obtained using get_port_groups. Please ensure that the name is urlencoded if it needs to be (i.e Linux Servers would need to be urlencoded.

Params:

  • full: set to any value to return all data for the devices in a given group

Examples:

curl -H 'X-Auth-Token: YOURAPITOKENHERE' https://librenms.org/api/v0/port_groups/Billable

Output:

{
    "status": "ok",
    "ports": [
        {
            "port_id": 1376
        },
        {
            "port_id": 2376
        }
    ],
    "count": 2
}

add_port_group

Add a new port group. Upon success, the ID of the new port group is returned and the HTTP response code is 201.

Route: /api/v0/port_groups

Input (JSON):

  • name: required - The name of the port group
  • desc: optional - Description of the port group

Examples:

Dynamic Example:

curl -H 'X-Auth-Token: YOURAPITOKENHERE' \
  -X POST \
  -d '{"name": "New Port Group", \
       "desc": "A very fancy port group"}' \
  https://librenms.org/api/v0/port_groups

Output:

{
    "status": "ok",
    "id": 86,
    "message": "Port group New Port Group created"
}

assign_port_group

Assign a Port Group to a list of Ports

Route: /api/v0/port_groups/:port_group_id/assign

Input (JSON):

  • port_ids: required - List of Port Ids

Examples:

Dynamic Example:

curl -H 'X-Auth-Token: YOURAPITOKENHERE' -X POST -d '{"port_ids": ["4","34","25,"983"]}' https://librenms.org/api/v0/port_groups/3/assign

Output:

{
    "status": "ok",
    "Port Ids 4, 34, 25, 983 have been added to Port Group Id 3": 200
}

remove_port_group

Remove a Port Group from a list of Ports

Route: /api/v0/port_groups/:port_group_id/remove

Input (JSON):

  • port_ids: required - List of Port Ids

Examples:

Dynamic Example:

curl -H 'X-Auth-Token: YOURAPITOKENHERE' -X POST -d '{"port_ids": ["4","34","25,"983"]}' https://librenms.org/api/v0/port_groups/3/remove

Output:

{
    "status": "ok",
    "Port Ids 4, 34, 25, 983 have been removed from Port Group Id 3": 200
}