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Nexthink Remote actions API

The Remote actions API from Nexthink — 3 operation(s) for remote actions.

Nexthink Remote actions API is one of 8 APIs that Nexthink publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Remote actions. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 3 operations across 3 paths, and defines 11 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.1, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://{instance}.api.{region}.nexthink.cloud.

3 operations 3 paths 11 schemas 2 GET1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.1
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://instance.api.us.nexthink.cloud
Authentication
HTTP Bearer, HTTP Bearer
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Nexthink Remote actions API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (bearerAuth). It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (jwt) (BearerAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 3

Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 3 operations — 2 GET, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Remote actions 3
POST
/api/v1/act/execute
Trigger a remote action
executeRA 1 param body → 200400401403
GET
/api/v1/act/remote-action
List remote actions
getAllRemoteActions 1 param → 200400401403
GET
/api/v1/act/remote-action/details
Get remote action details
getRemoteActionByNqlId 2 params → 200401403404

Schemas 11

The contract defines 11 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are RemoteAction (9 properties), Input (7 properties), ScriptInfo (7 properties), Output (6 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Targeting
object
4 properties 4 required
Output
object
6 properties 6 required
ScriptInfo
object
7 properties 7 required
TriggerInfoRequest
object
3 properties
ErrorResponse
object
2 properties 2 required
ExecutionResponse
object
2 properties 1 required
Purpose
string
ExecutionRequest
object
5 properties 2 required
RemoteAction
object
9 properties 9 required
RunAsOption
string
Input
object
7 properties 7 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

nexthink-remote-actions-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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