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Mist Sites vBeacons API

A vBeacon is a virtual beacon that is created and configured on a floorplan and are configured with a name and messageIt is a Mist patented technology that provides proximity-related notifications to users on a mobile app using the Mist SDK.vBeacons allow users to receive notifications when their device is within the proximity of the beacon, based on the power transmitted. When a user goes near the location of a vbeacon, a notification is sent to the application with the configured message.

Mist Sites vBeacons API is one of 212 APIs that Mist publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Sites vBeacons. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 5 operations across 2 paths, and defines 13 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2606.1.1.

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 2 paths 13 schemas 1 DELETE2 GET1 POST1 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
2606.1.1
Base URL
https://api.mist.com/api/v1
Authentication
API Key, API Key
License
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Mist Sites vBeacons 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](/operations/login) request, Mist returns a csrftoken cookie. Send…

Paths & Operations 5

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 1 DELETE, 2 GET, 1 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Sites vBeacons 5

A vBeacon is a virtual beacon that is created and configured on a floorplan and are configured with a name and message It is a Mist patented technology that provides proximity-rel…

GET
/api/v1/sites/{site_id}/vbeacons
listSiteVBeacons
listSiteVBeacons 3 params → 200400401403404429
POST
/api/v1/sites/{site_id}/vbeacons
createSiteVBeacon
createSiteVBeacon 1 param body → 200400401403404429
DELETE
/api/v1/sites/{site_id}/vbeacons/{vbeacon_id}
deleteSiteVBeacon
deleteSiteVBeacon 2 params → 200400401403404429
GET
/api/v1/sites/{site_id}/vbeacons/{vbeacon_id}
getSiteVBeacon
getSiteVBeacon 2 params → 200400401403404429
PUT
/api/v1/sites/{site_id}/vbeacons/{vbeacon_id}
updateSiteVBeacon
updateSiteVBeacon 2 params body → 200400401403404429

Schemas 13

The contract defines 13 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are vbeacon (18 properties), response_http429 (1 property), response_http403 (1 property), response_http404 (1 property). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

response_http403
object
Standard HTTP 403 permission error response
1 property
org_id
string
Unique identifier of a Mist organization
response_http400
object
Standard HTTP 400 bad request error response
1 property
vbeacon
object
Virtual beacon configuration for SDK proximity notifications
18 properties
modified_time
number
When the object has been modified for the last time, in epoch
response_http404
object
Standard HTTP 404 not found error response
1 property
response_http401
object
Standard HTTP 401 authentication error response
1 property
response_http429
object
Standard HTTP 429 rate limit error response
1 property
id
string
Unique ID of the object instance in the Mist Organization
site_id
string
Unique identifier of a Mist site
created_time
number
When the object has been created, in epoch
vbeacons
array
Virtual beacon records returned by a list response
ble_config_power_mode
string
Transmit power mode for BLE beacons; use custom to set explicit power. enum: custom, default

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

mist-sites-vbeacons-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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