Archive Sensor

Endpoint URL: https://<your server>/rest/sensors/action/archive
Endpoint URI: sensors/action/archive

Action: POST

Archives the selected sensor or group of sensors.

A sensor must be offline or stale to archive the sensor.

You must be assigned the System Admin role and Sensor Admin L1 role (if your Cybereason environment uses sensor grouping) to send requests to this endpoint URL.

Note

Ensure that you have logged into the Cybereason platform. For details, see Log in with the API.

Request Headers

You must add an Content-Type:application/json header with the request.

Note

If you are using cURL, add the authorization cookie details or the path to the file with cookie details with every request.


Request Body

Input: JSON

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            {
                "sensorIds": [
                    "<sensorIDs>"
                ],
                "argument": "<reason for archive>"
            }

Request Parameters

URL/URI parameters: none

Request Body Parameters: You must provide the following REQUIRED parameters:

  • sensorIds: A string value. The unique pylum ID values for the sensor or sensors to archive.

  • argument: A string value. The reason for archiving the sensor or sensors.


Response Status Codes

This request can return the following status codes:

  • 200: Success OK with a success or failure message.

  • 204: Content Empty - the selected sensor is not available for archive

  • 400: The arguments for the request are not valid


Response Success Schema

The response includes:

Field

Type

Description

batchID

Integer

The ID for the operation. You may need this number for other operations with the API.

actionType

Enum

The action taken on the sensor. Possible values include:

  • InstallPrevention

  • SetAntiMalwareStatus

  • SetRansomewareMode

  • SetPowerShellProtectionStatus

  • StartCollection

  • StopCollection

  • Restart

  • FetchLog

  • Upgrade

  • Archive

  • Unarchive

  • Abort

  • IRToolsRunIRTool

  • IRToolsDownloadResults

  • IRToolsRunVRCollection

actionArguments

String

The arguments passed for the operation.

globalStats

Array

Collection of items about the operation. For details about this object, see globalStatsObject.

finalState

Boolean

Indicates whether the sensor is in the state indicated by the operation.

totalNumberOfProbes

Integer

How many sensors were affected by the current operation

initiatorUser

String

The user name of the user who performed this operation.

startTime

Timestamp

The start time of the operation.

aborterUser

String

The user name of the user who aborted the operation. This field only exists if the operation was aborted.

abortTime

Timestamp

The time (in epoch) when the operation was aborted. This field only exists if the operation was aborted.

abortTimeout

Boolean

Indicates whether there is a timeout value for timing out the request to abort.

abortHttpStatusCode

String

The code sent by the server to abort the operation. This field only exists if the operation was aborted.


Response Failure Schema

A 400 error with details on the invalid arguments


Important Response Fields

Important information is found in these fields:

  • batchID: The operation identifier for the sensor operation.

  • actionType: The type of sensor operation. For this request to archive a sensor, this should report Archive.

  • stats object: This object contains details on the final result of the operation for the sensors included in the batch. View the different fields available in this object and the number of sensors to which this status applied.

  • totalNumberOfProbes:* The total number of sensors to which this operation applied.


Example: Archive a sensor

Request

curl --request POST \
    --url https://12.34.56.78/rest/sensors/action/archive \
    --header 'Content-Type:application/json' \
    --data '{"sensorsIds": ["58ae74fae4b06dca39c1d4bc:PYLUMCLIENT_ORG1-PROD_WINTEST-PC_005056A104F9"],"argument": "Needed again"}'

Response

{
    "batchId": 605064018,
    "actionType": "Archive",
    "actionArguments": null,
    "globalStats": {
        "stats": {
            "FailedSending": 0,
            "InvalidState": 0,
            "ProbeRemoved": 0,
            "TimeoutSending": 0,
            "Pending": 0,
            "ChunksRequired": 0,
            "MsiFileCorrupted": 0,
            "SendingMsi": 0,
            "NewerInstalled": 0,
            "MsiSendFail": 0,
            "partialResponse": 0,
            "EndedWithSensorTimeout": 0,
            "FailedSendingToServer": 0,
            "GettingChunks": 0,
            "Aborted": 0,
            "Started": 0,
            "InProgress": 0,
            "Disconnected": 0,
            "Failed": 0,
            "Timeout": 0,
            "EndedWithTooManyResults": 0,
            "AlreadyUpdated": 0,
            "EndedWithTooManySearches": 0,
            "Succeeded": 0,
            "NotSupported": 0,
            "EndedWithUnknownError": 0,
            "None": 1,
            "Primed": 0,
            "EndedWithInvalidParam": 0,
            "UnknownProbe": 0,
            "AbortTimeout": 0,
            "UnauthorizedUser": 0
        }
    },
    "finalState": false,
    "totalNumberOfProbes": 1,
    "initiatorUser": "[email protected]",
    "startTime": 1523875125179,
    "aborterUser": null,
    "abortTime": 0,
    "abortTimeout": false,
    "abortHttpStatusCode": null
}