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.
Detail - Request Format
This REST API returns detailed information about a particular host or service check.
URL: /rest/detail
- Host:
/rest/detail?hostname=X - Service:
/rest/detail?hostname=X&servicename=Y
Parameters:
includehandleddetails=1— if set, will return ack_author and ack_comment when a host or a service is acknowledged.include_recheckable=1— if set then the response will includerecheckable=0or1based on whether it is possible to recheck this host or service.include_handled_details=1— will addack_timewith the time of the acknowledgement, if the host or service is acknowledged (also supportsincludehandleddetails=1for historical reasons).include_downtime=1— will add the following to the response, if the host/service is in downtime (based on the downtime that will finish the latest):
downtime_end_time: 2234567890, // seconds since the epoch
downtime_author: "admin", // username of author of downtime
downtime_comment: "Eng visit", // comment on downtime
Note
From version 6.0, thelast_notificationandnext_notificationdetails have been removed from the returned output as they are not relevant anymore.
Methods:
GET— returns data about the object. Requires VIEWSOME or VIEWALL.POST— set actions for the object. Requires ACTIONSOME or ACTIONALL.PUT,DELETE— unimplemented.