Opsview 6.8.x End of Support

With the release of Opsview 6.11.0 on February 2025, versions 6.8.x have reached their End of Support (EOS) status, according to our Support policy. This means that versions 6.8.x will no longer receive code fixes or security updates.

The documentation for version 6.8.9 and earlier versions will remain accessible for the time being, but it will no longer be updated or receive backports. We strongly recommend upgrading to the latest version of Opsview to ensure continued support and access to the latest features and security enhancements.

Notes - Request Format

URL: /rest/notes/OBJECTTYPE/ID.

Requires authentication.

The object types are:

• Host (host). Can also use /rest/notes/host?hostname=X.
• Service (service). Can also use /rest/notes/service?hostname=X&servicename=Y.
• Host Group (hostgroup). Can also use /rest/notes/hostgroup?hostgroupid=X.
• Business service (bsmservice).
• Component (bsmcomponent).

Access Control Copied

Access control is based on the object types:

• host — requires VIEWALL or VIEWSOME with this object to view. Requires ACTIONSOME to edit. ID is based on the opsview host id.
• service — requires VIEWALL or VIEWSOME for this object to view. Requires ACTIONSOME to edit. ID is based on the nagios_object_id number.
• bsmservice — requires view access based on BSM permissions to view. Requires edit access to edit.
• bsmcomponent — requires view access based on BSM permissions to view. Requires edit access to edit.