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Juniper Networks Sites Synthetic Tests API

Synthetic Tests (Marvis Minis) are a feature of Juniper Networks' Mist platform, designed to proactively identify and resolve network issues before they impact users by simulating user connections and validating network configurations.Here are the key points about Marvis Minis:* Proactive Testing: Marvis Minis perform user connection tests to validate connectivity and application reachability issues on your network. These tests run automatically every hour and can also be initiated manually by an admin user.* Scope and Stress Management: By default, Marvis Minis run on a few APs based on the scope it automatically learns, and it can expand the scope to other APs and switches if necessary, without causing additional stress on network services.* Integration with Mist AI: Data from Marvis Minis is continuously fed back into the Mist AI engine, providing additional insights for AIOps responses. This data is also integrated into Marvis Actions for proactive resolution and validation.* Subscription and Accessibility: Marvis Minis are available at no extra charge with a Marvis VNA subscription and do not require additional hardware or software.

Juniper Networks Sites Synthetic Tests API is one of 263 APIs that Juniper Networks publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Sites Synthetic Tests. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, an API reference, API documentation, a getting-started guide, and rate-limit docs.

This API exposes 5 operations across 4 paths, and defines 18 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2607.1.1.

Requests are made against 12 base URLs: https://api.mist.com, https://api.gc1.mist.com, https://api.ac2.mist.com, https://api.gc2.mist.com, https://api.gc4.mist.com, https://api.eu.mist.com, https://api.gc3.mist.com, https://api.ac6.mist.com, https://api.gc6.mist.com, https://api.ac5.mist.com, https://api.gc5.mist.com, https://api.gc7.mist.com.

5 operations 4 paths 18 schemas 2 GET3 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
2607.1.1
Base URL
netconf://[device-ip]:830
Authentication
API Key, API Key
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Juniper Networks Sites Synthetic Tests API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (apiToken). An API key is passed in the header as X-CSRFToken (csrfToken). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • apiToken — Preferred authentication method for automation and integrations. Send the API token in the HTTP Authorization header. Format: Authorization: Token {apitoken} N…
  • csrfToken — Session-based authentication for browser or login/password flows. After a successful [Login]($e/Admins%20Login/login) request, Mist returns a csrftoken cookie.…

Paths & Operations 5

Across 4 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 2 GET, 3 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Sites Synthetic Tests 5

Synthetic Tests (Marvis Minis) are a feature of Juniper Networks' Mist platform, designed to proactively identify and resolve network issues before they impact users by simulating…

POST
/api/v1/sites/{site_id}/devices/{device_id}/check_radius_server
startSiteSwitchRadiusSyntheticTest
startSiteSwitchRadiusSyntheticTest 2 params body → 200400401403404429
GET
/api/v1/sites/{site_id}/devices/{device_id}/synthetic_test
getSiteDeviceSyntheticTest
getSiteDeviceSyntheticTest 2 params → 200400401403404429
POST
/api/v1/sites/{site_id}/devices/{device_id}/synthetic_test
triggerSiteDeviceSyntheticTest
triggerSiteDeviceSyntheticTest 2 params body → 200400401403404429
POST
/api/v1/sites/{site_id}/synthetic_test
triggerSiteSyntheticTest
triggerSiteSyntheticTest 1 param body → 200400401403404429
GET
/api/v1/sites/{site_id}/synthetic_test/search
searchSiteSyntheticTest
searchSiteSyntheticTest 14 params → 200400401403404429

Schemas 18

The contract defines 18 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are synthetictest_device (16 properties), synthetictest_info (14 properties), response_synthetictest_search (6 properties), synthetictest_radius_server (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

synthetictest_info
object
Synthetic test status or result record
14 properties
synthetictest_protocol
string
Protocol used by a synthetic test probe. enum: ping, traceroute
synthetictest
object
Request body for triggering a site synthetic test
1 property
synthetictest_device
object
Request body for triggering a synthetic test on a device
16 properties 1 required
response_http403
object
Standard HTTP 403 permission error response
1 property
synthetictest_type
string
enum: arp, curl, dhcp, dhcp6, dns, lanconnectivity, radius, speedtest
response_http400
object
Standard HTTP 400 bad request error response
1 property
synthetictest_type3
string
Synthetic test type for this result. enum: arp, curl, dhcp, dhcp6, dns, lanconnectivity, radius, speedtest.
device_type4
string
Device category that ran the synthetic test. enum: ap, gateway, switch.
response_synthetictest
object
Result returned after a site synthetic test is queued
3 properties
synthetictest_radius_server
object
Request body for testing RADIUS server availability from a switch
3 properties 2 required
response_http401
object
Standard HTTP 401 authentication error response
1 property
response_http429
object
Standard HTTP 429 rate limit error response
1 property
synthetictest_type1
string
Synthetic test type to run against the target. enum: arp, curl, dhcp, dhcp6, dns, lanconnectivity, radius, speedtest.
response_http404
object
Standard HTTP 404 not found error response
1 property
response_synthetictest_search
object
Paginated response for site synthetic test search results
6 properties 5 required
websocket_session
object
Response containing the WebSocket session handle for asynchronous command output
1 property 1 required
synthetictest_device_protocol2
string
If type==lanconnectivity. Protocol or protocol combination used for the connectivity test. enum: ping, ping+traceroute, traceroute.

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

juniper-sites-synthetic-tests-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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