The Current Usage endpoint delivers current license usage metrics, as detailed below.
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Obtaining information about usage on multiple hosts (Current Usage On Multiple Hosts report)
You can easily list users that are using licenses on multiple hosts by sending the following HTTP request.
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GET /api/v1/report/current-usage/on-multiple-hosts/${returnType}?(parameters, as needed) |
where $ indicates a variable value that you can replace with a value that best suits your needs and possible parameters can be explained as follows.
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${returnType} | Yes | string | Specifies the format in which the data should be returned. The format can be one of the following: json, csv, xls, xslx or pdf. | ||||||||||||||
fieldsVisibility | No | json/string | Specifies field visibility settings, for example:
where number "1" indicates that a specific field is visible. Note that the order of the settings you make is important – when exported, the fields will be visible in exactly the same order you specify here. | ||||||||||||||
rn | No | string | Specifies the name of the report that will be displayed once the report has been exported to PDF or XLS. For CSV and JSON formats this parameter will be ignored. If you don't pass this parameter, it will be generated automatically for PDF and XLS types. If provided, it cannot be left empty. | ||||||||||||||
filter | No | json/string | Applies filtering license usage data on all fields. To filter by a string column, use the following format.
To filter by a numeric column, use the following format.
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limit | No | integer | Determines the maximum number of data records that can be returned. The value must be greater than zero. | ||||||||||||||
offset | No | integer | Specifies the offset of the first row to return. | ||||||||||||||
orderBy | No | string | Specifies the field by which you want to order your data records. The field name can be one of the following: fid, fns, fv, ftype, vn, lsid, lsn, uid, un, hl (See this section for more field-specific information.) | ||||||||||||||
orderDirection | No | string | Determines whether the sorting results will be displayed in an ascending (ASC) or a descending (DESC) order. |
The following code block shows an example result of a successful request.
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{ success: ${success}, msg: ${message}, data: [{ "fid": ${featureId}, "fns": ${featureName}, "fv": ${featureVersion}, "ftype": ${featureType}, "vn": ${vendorName}, "lsid": ${licenseServerId}, "lsn": ${licenseServerName}, "uid": ${userId}, "un": ${userName}, "hl": ${hostList}, "uil": ${hasUserLdapDetails} }], "code": ${errorCode}, "totalCount": ${totalCount} } |
where the response fields can be explained as follows. Anchor fields def fields def
Field | Type | Description |
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fid | integer | Feature ID. |
fns | string | Feature name. |
fv | string | Feature version. |
ftype | string | Feature type. |
vn | string | License server vendor name. |
lsid | integer | License server ID. |
lsn | string | License server name. |
uid | integer | User ID. |
un | string | Username. |
hl | string | List of hostnames separated by a semicolon (;). |
uil | boolean | Indicates whether user details have been imported from an LDAP directory. Note that you cannot filter and order data by this field. |
msg | string | Error message returned on failure. |
success | boolean | Indicates wheher your API request was successfully processed. |
Example
Say you would like to obtain information about users using features on multiple hosts. To generate this data set, enter a command similar to the following.
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curl -H "X-Auth-token: token" "http://yourdomain/api/v1/report/current-usage/on-multiple-hosts/json" |