Groups

Description	This REST API allows users to access various groups data in NEO
Request URL	http://<NEO_SERVER_ADDRESS>/neo/resources/groups
Main Operations	Get All Groups Get Groups Create Group Update Group Delete Group Add Members to Group Get members in Group Get systems with properties in Group Delete Members from Group Delete All Members in Group Get Groups by Members Get All Available Systems for All Groups Get Groups by Type

Get All Groups

Description	Get all available groups
Request URL	GET /neo/resources/groups
Request Data	N/A

Response:

One group:

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            [{
		"groupType": "System",
		"elementName": "group1",
		"description": "",
		"instanceID": "group.group1 ",
		"hasSettings": false,
		"readOnly": false
	}
]

Multiple groups:

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            [{
		"groupType": "System",
		"elementName": "group1",
		"description": "",
		"instanceID": "group.group1 ",
		"hasSettings": false,
		"readOnly": false
	}, {
		"groupType": "System",
		"elementName": "group2",
		"description": "",
		"instanceID": "group.group2",
		"hasSettings": false,
		"readOnly": false
	}
]

Warning

Result Data includes custom groups created by users & global groups that are a part of NEO by default.

Get Specific Groups by Name

Description	Retrieves a specific set of groups
Request URL	Get System Groups: neo/resources/groups/<group_name> Get Port Groups: neo/resources/groups/group1, group2, …
Request Data	N/A

Response:

One group:

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            {
	"elementName": "group1",
	"instanceID": "group.group1 ",
	"groupType": "System",
	"description": "",
	"hasSettings": false,
	"readOnly": false
}

Multiple groups:

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            [{
		"elementName": "group1",
		"instanceID": "group.group1 ",
		"groupType": "System",
		"description": "",
		"hasSettings": false,
		"readOnly": false
	}, {
		"elementName": "group2",
		"instanceID": "group.group2 ",
		"groupType": "System",
		"description": "",
		"hasSettings": false,
		"readOnly": false
	}
]

Add Group

Description	This interface is used to add a group
Request URL	POST /neo/resources/groups
Request Data	{ "elementName": "custom_group1", "description": "NEOcustom group", "groyp_type": "System" }
Response	URI: /neo/resources/groups/custom_group1

Warning

Group should have a unique name as an identifier
Group description is optional

Update Group

Description	Update an existing group
Request URL	PUT /neo/resources/groups/<group_name>
Request Data	{ "description": "updated description" }
Response	""

Delete Group

Description	Remove an existing group
Request URL	DELETE /neo/resources/groups/<group_name>
Request Data	N/A
Response	Location header includes a URI with a Job ID for group deletion
Status Codes	Note: Status code "202 ACCEPTED" means that an asynchronous job has been created and that the job ID has been returned into the location header

Add Member to Group

Description	Add a member as members to custom groups
Request URL	POST /neo/resources/groups/<group_name>/members
Response	Response header includes a location header with URI for the added members: /neo/resources/groups/<group_name>/members/<member_IP> Response for add system members: /neo/resources/groups/<group_name>/members/10.0.0.1.system, 10.0.0.2.system Response for add network port members: /neo/resources/groups/<group_name>/members/10.0.0.1.network_port.eth1.2, 10.0.0.2. network_port.eth1.3
Status Codes	Note: Status code "403 FORBIDDEN" could be due to the following: The specified group is a global group Certain systems are being assigned to multiple groups for which access credentials are set

Request Data:

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            [
	"<first_system_IP>.system",
	"<_second_system_IP>.system", …
]

Add System members

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            [
	"10.0.0.1.system",
	"10.0.0.2.system"
]

Add network port members

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            [
	"10.0.0.1.network_port.eth1.2",
	"10.0.0.2.network_port.eth1.3"
]

Warning

Members can be added to a group of the same type only (a system member can be added to a system group, and network port members can be added to network port groups)
Any member can be added to multiple groups at the same time
A system can only be a member of one group for which access credentials are set

Get Members in Group

Description	Retrieve all systems that are members of the specified group
Request URL	GET /neo/resources/groups/<group_name>/members

Request Data:

System members:

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            [{
		"status": "Pending Reboot",
		"profile": "Eth Single Switch",
		"mlag": {
			"iplLag": "Po2",
			"name": "",
			"macAddress": "00:00:5E:00:01:00",
			"virtualIp": "192.168.1.1/24",
			…
		},
		"vendor": "Mellanox",
		"macAddress": "24:8A:07:81:B0:80",
		"swVersion": "X86_64 VERIFICATION_3.6.5961-41 2018-02-20 16:53:59 x86_64",
		"id": "10.209.36.162.system",
		"statusDescriptions": [
			"Pending Reboot Due to SW Upgrade"
		],
		"healthState": "OK",
		"name": "r-ufm-sw75",
		"sysType": "Mellanox Switch",
		"caption": "MLNX-OS",
		"model": "MSN2100",
		"ipAddress": "10.209.36.162",
		"isManagement": true
	}, {
		"status": "Communication OK",
		"profile": "Eth Single Switch",
		"mlag": null,
		"vendor": "Mellanox",
		"macAddress": "N/A",
		"swVersion": "X86_64 3.6.5000 2017-11-10 18:14:32 x86_64",
		"id": "10.209.36.161.system",
		"statusDescriptions": [],
		"healthState": "OK",
		"name": "r-ufm-sw74",
		"sysType": "Mellanox Switch",
		"caption": "MLNX-OS",
		"model": "MSN2100",
		"ipAddress": "10.209.36.161",
		"isManagement": true
	}

Network port members:

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            [{
		"instanceID": "10.0.0.1.networkport.eth1.1"
	}, {
		"instanceID": "10.0.0.2.networkport.eth1.2"
	}
]

Get Systems with Properties in Group

Description	Used to retrieve systems and specify additional system properties (not just instanceID which is returned by default) from a specified custom group.
Request URL	GET /neo/resources/groups/<group_name>/members?props=<list_of_properties> Where <list_of_properties> includes comma supported properties as they appear in NEO
Request Data	N/A
Response	[ { "id": "<system_IP>.system", "<property_1>": "prop_value", … } ]
Response	Example (specifying 2 system properties: status and name): GET /neo/resources/groups/<group_name>/members?props=status,name

Result:

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            [{
		"instanceID": "10.0.0.1.system",
		"status": "OK",
		"name": "switch"
	}
]

Warning

The supported system properties are the ones that are returned from "Get Members in Group."

Delete Members from Group

Description	Remove members from a custom group.
Request URL	DELETE /neo/resources/groups/<group_name>/members
Response	N/A (No Content)
Status Codes	Note: Status code "204 NO CONTENT" means that the system was removed from the group

Request Data:

System group:

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            ["10.0.0.1. system", "10.0.0.2. system" ]

Network port group:

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            [
	"10.0.0.1. network_port.eth1.1",
	"10.0.0.2. network_port.eth1.2"
]

Warning

Users can remove multiple members from one group at the same time by adding the member IDs as a list in the request body.

Delete All Members in Group

Description	Remove all members from a custom group
Request URL	DELETE /neo/resources/groups/<group_name>/members
Request Data	N/A
Response	N/A (No Content)
Status Codes	Note: Status code "204 NO CONTENT" means that member was removed from the group

Get Groups by Members

Description	Used to retrieve groups by specifying a member ID that is a member of those groups
Request URL	GET /neo/resources/groups?member=<member_IP> System member: GET /neo/resources/groups?member=<system_IP>.system Network port member: GET /neo/resources/groups?member=<system_IP>.network_port.eth1.2
Request Data	N/A
Example	(system: 10.0.0.1; where system is a member of a group: test_group) GET /neo/resources/groups?member=10.0.0.1.system
Result	[ { elementName: "test_group" instanceID: "group.test_group" description: "" generation: -1 hasSettings: false caption: "" } ]
Result	Note: The result will contain a list of groups, since any member (system/port) can be a member of multiple groups at the same time.

Response:

System member:

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            [{
		"groupType":
		"System",
		"elementName": "group1",
		"description": "",
		"instanceID":
		"group.group1 ",
		"hasSettings": false,
		"readOnly": false
	}
]

Network port member:

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            [{
		"groupType":
		"NetworkPort",
		"elementName":
		"group1",
		"description": "",
		"instanceID": "group.group1 ",
		"hasSettings": false,
		"readOnly": fals
	}
]

Get all Available Systems for all Groups

Description	This API gets all available systems for all groups
Request URL	GET neo/resources/groups/members/available
Request Data	N/A
peerIplIp	peerIplIp	The IP of the peer in the IPL
	peerMgmtIp	The management IP of the peer system
	iplLag	IPL LAG identifier
	localIplIp	The IP of the device in the IPL
	role	The role of the system in the MLAG Can be either master/standby

Response:

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            [{
		"status": "Communication OK",
		"profile": "Eth Single Switch",
		"healthState": "OK",
		"mlag": {
			"peerIplIp": "10.10.10.2",
			"peerMgmtIp": "10.224.15.90",
			"iplLag": "",
			"macAddress": "00:00:5E:00:01:5D",
			"virtualIp": "10.10.10.254/24",
			"localIplIp": "10.10.10.1",
			"adminState": "Disabled",
			"role": "master",
			"vlanInterface": "4000",
			"operationalState": "Down",
			"id": "10.224.15.89.mlag.1",
			"name": ""
		},
		"vendor": "Mellanox",
		"name": "ufm-switch19",
		"ipAddress": "10.224.15.89",
		"swVersion": "X86_64 3.6.3130 2017-02-27 18:57:09 x86_64",
		"id": "10.224.15.89.system",
		"caption": "Mellanox Onyx",
		"model": "MSN2700",
		"sysType": "Mellanox Switch",
		"isManagement": true
	}, {
		"status": "Communication OK",
		"profile": "Eth Single Switch",
		"healthState": "OK",
		"mlag": null,
		"vendor": "Mellanox",
		"name": "ufm-switch20",
		"ipAddress": "10.224.15.90",
		"swVersion": "X86_64 3.6.1002 2016-06-09 20:24:31 x86_64",
		"id": "10.224.15.90.system",
		"caption": "Mellanox Onyx",
		"model": "MSN2700",
		"sysType": "Mellanox Switch",
		"isManagement": true
	}
]

Get Groups by Type

Description	Retrieves a set of group by type
Request URL	Get System Groups: neo/resources/groups?group_type=System Get Port Groups: neo/resources/groups?group_type=NetworkPort
Request Data	N/A

Response:

System groups:

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            [{
		"groupType": "System",
		"elementName": "systemGroup1",
		"description": "",
		"instanceID": "group.systemGroup1 ",
		"hasSettings": false,
		"readOnly": false
	}, {
		"groupType": "System",
		"elementName": "systemGroup2",
		"description": "",
		"instanceID": "group.systemGroup2",
		"hasSettings": false,
		"readOnly": false
	}
]

Network port groups:

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            [{
		"groupType": "System",
		"elementName": "systemGroup1",
		"description": "",
		"instanceID": "group.systemGroup1 ",
		"hasSettings": false,
		"readOnly": false
	}, {
		"groupType": "System",
		"elementName": "systemGroup2",
		"description": "",
		"instanceID": "group.systemGroup2",
		"hasSettings": false,
		"readOnly": false
	}
]

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