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AMETEK Device Identity API

Identify the adapter itself — model, serial, firmware, network interfaces and httpd state.

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AMETEK Device Identity API is one of 5 APIs that AMETEK publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Device Identity. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and an API reference.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version v1.

Requests are made against a single base URL, http://{device_host}:{port}/api/v1.

1 operations 1 paths 3 schemas 1 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
v1
Server
http://{device_host}:{port}/api/v1
Authentication
HTTP Basic, API Key
Contact
AMETEK Powervar
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

AMETEK Device Identity API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP basic authentication (basicAuth). An API key is passed in the header as x-auth-token (sessionToken). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • basicAuth — HTTP Basic Authentication, as published. Authentication is required for access to all API features. Credentials are the adapter's own local administrative cred…
  • sessionToken — Web session token issued by the adapter's own web interface and presented in the x-auth-token header, as published.

Paths & Operations 1

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Device Identity 1

Identify the adapter itself — model, serial, firmware, network interfaces and httpd state.

GET
/whoAreYou
Identify the adapter
getWhoAreYou → 200

Schemas 3

The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are WhoAreYou (9 properties), EthInterface (7 properties), HttpdState (4 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

EthInterface
object
7 properties
HttpdState
object
State of the adapter's embedded HTTP server.
4 properties
WhoAreYou
object
Adapter identity and network state. Field set taken verbatim from the published example response body.
9 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

ametek-device-identity-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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API Details
ID
ametek:ametek-device-identity-api
Server
http://{device_host}:{port}/api/v1
Docs
https://www.ametek.com
Provider
AMETEK
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