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Cisco Meraki Devices API

The devices API from Cisco Meraki — 151 operation(s) for devices.

Cisco Meraki Devices API is one of 21 APIs that Cisco Meraki publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Devices. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a getting-started guide, and authentication docs.

This API exposes 41 operations across 38 paths. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.73.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.meraki.com/{basePath}.

41 operations 38 paths 0 schemas 20 GET17 POST4 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
1.73.0
Base URL
https://developer.cisco.com/meraki/webhooks/
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Cisco Meraki Devices API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (bearerAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 41

Across 38 paths, the API surfaces 41 operations — 20 GET, 17 POST, 4 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

devices 41
GET
/devices/{serial}
Return a single device
getDevice 1 param → 200
PUT
/devices/{serial}
Update the attributes of a device
updateDevice 1 param body → 200
POST
/devices/{serial}/blinkLedsdeprecated
Blink the LEDs on a device
blinkDeviceLeds 1 param body → 202
PUT
/devices/{serial}/cellular/geolocations
Update the enablement of the geolocation feature for a device
updateDeviceCellularGeolocations 1 param body → 200
GET
/devices/{serial}/cellular/sims
Return the SIM and APN configurations for a cellular device.
getDeviceCellularSims 1 param → 200
PUT
/devices/{serial}/cellular/sims
Updates the SIM and APN configurations for a cellular device.
updateDeviceCellularSims 1 param body → 200
POST
/devices/{serial}/cellular/uplinks/bands/masks/update
Update the cellular band masks for a device
createDeviceCellularUplinksBandsMasksUpdate 1 param body → 200
GET
/devices/{serial}/clients
List the clients of a device, up to a maximum of a month ago
getDeviceClients 3 params → 200
POST
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/arpTable
Enqueue a job to perform a ARP table request for the device
createDeviceLiveToolsArpTable 1 param body → 201
GET
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/arpTable/{arpTableId}
Return an ARP table live tool job.
getDeviceLiveToolsArpTable 2 params → 200
POST
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/cableTest
Enqueue a job to perform a cable test for the device on the specified ports
createDeviceLiveToolsCableTest 1 param body → 201
GET
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/cableTest/{id}
Return a cable test live tool job.
getDeviceLiveToolsCableTest 2 params → 200
POST
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/leds/blink
Enqueue a job to blink LEDs on a device
createDeviceLiveToolsLedsBlink 1 param body → 201
GET
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/leds/blink/{ledsBlinkId}
Return a blink LEDs job
getDeviceLiveToolsLedsBlink 2 params → 200
POST
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/macTable
Enqueue a job to request the MAC table from the device
createDeviceLiveToolsMacTable 1 param body → 201
GET
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/macTable/{macTableId}
Return a MAC table live tool job.
getDeviceLiveToolsMacTable 2 params → 200
POST
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/multicastRouting
Enqueue a job to perform a Multicast routing request for the device
createDeviceLiveToolsMulticastRouting 1 param body → 201
GET
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/multicastRouting/{multicastRoutingId}
Return a Multicast routing live tool job.
getDeviceLiveToolsMulticastRouting 2 params → 200
POST
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/ping
Enqueue a job to ping a target host from the device
createDeviceLiveToolsPing 1 param body → 201
GET
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/ping/{id}
Return a ping job
getDeviceLiveToolsPing 2 params → 200
POST
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/pingDevice
Enqueue a job to check connectivity status to the device
createDeviceLiveToolsPingDevice 1 param body → 201
GET
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/pingDevice/{id}
Return a ping device job
getDeviceLiveToolsPingDevice 2 params → 200
POST
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/ports/cycle
Enqueue a job to perform a cycle port for the device on the specified ports
createDeviceLiveToolsPortsCycle 1 param body → 201
GET
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/ports/cycle/{id}
Return a cycle port live tool job.
getDeviceLiveToolsPortsCycle 2 params → 200
POST
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/ports/status
Enqueue a job to retrieve port status for a device
createDeviceLiveToolsPortsStatus 1 param body → 201
GET
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/ports/status/{jobId}
Return a port status live tool job.
getDeviceLiveToolsPortsStatus 2 params → 200
POST
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/power/usage
Enqueues a live tool job that retrieves details about a device's overall power usage
createDeviceLiveToolsPowerUsage 1 param body → 201
GET
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/power/usage/{jobId}
Retrieve the status and results of a previously created live tool job fetching details about a device's overall power usage.
getDeviceLiveToolsPowerUsage 2 params → 200
POST
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/routingTable/lookups
Enqueue a job to perform a routing table lookup request for a device
createDeviceLiveToolsRoutingTableLookup 1 param body → 201
GET
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/routingTable/lookups/{id}
Return a routing table live tool lookup job for a device
getDeviceLiveToolsRoutingTableLookup 2 params → 200
POST
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/routingTable/summaries
Enqueue a routing table summary job for a device
createDeviceLiveToolsRoutingTableSummary 1 param body → 201
GET
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/routingTable/summaries/{id}
Return the status and result of a routing table summary job
getDeviceLiveToolsRoutingTableSummary 2 params → 200
POST
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/throughputTest
Enqueue a job to test a device throughput, the test will run for 10 secs to test throughput
createDeviceLiveToolsThroughputTest 1 param body → 201
GET
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/throughputTest/{throughputTestId}
Return a throughput test job
getDeviceLiveToolsThroughputTest 2 params → 200
POST
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/wakeOnLan
Enqueue a job to send a Wake-on-LAN packet from the device
createDeviceLiveToolsWakeOnLan 1 param body → 201
GET
/devices/{serial}/liveTools/wakeOnLan/{wakeOnLanId}
Return a Wake-on-LAN job
getDeviceLiveToolsWakeOnLan 2 params → 200
GET
/devices/{serial}/lldpCdp
List LLDP and CDP information for a device
getDeviceLldpCdp 1 param → 200
GET
/devices/{serial}/lossAndLatencyHistory
Get the uplink loss percentage and latency in milliseconds, and goodput in kilobits per second for MX, MG and Z devices.
getDeviceLossAndLatencyHistory 7 params → 200
GET
/devices/{serial}/managementInterface
Return the management interface settings for a device
getDeviceManagementInterface 1 param → 200
PUT
/devices/{serial}/managementInterface
Update the management interface settings for a device
updateDeviceManagementInterface 1 param body → 200
POST
/devices/{serial}/reboot
Reboot a device
rebootDevice 1 param → 202

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

cisco-meraki-devices-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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