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Palo Alto Networks Resource Explorer API

### Where Do I Find the RRN For My Resource?You can find the RRN for a resource in the URL when you view that resource in the Prisma Cloud Resource explorer.The following is an example of such a URL. The RRN is in the URL query string.```https://app.prismacloud.io/investigate/details?resourceId=rrn:aws:storageBucket:us-east-1:123456789012:test-bucket ``` ### Account RepresentationIf the **regionId** and **resourceId** are not in the RRN, then the **cloudType** and **resourceType** fieldsin thr RRN are optional. In this siutation, the RRN identifies an account.Full RRN:```rrn:::us-west-1:12345678901:i-ABCDEFGH```Abridged RRN:``` rrn::::12345678901```

Palo Alto Networks Resource Explorer API is one of 741 APIs that Palo Alto Networks publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Resource Explorer. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 8 operations across 7 paths, and defines 10 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version Latest.

Requests are made against 15 base URLs: https://api.prismacloud.io, https://api2.prismacloud.io, https://api3.prismacloud.io, https://api4.prismacloud.io, https://api.anz.prismacloud.io, https://api.eu.prismacloud.io, https://api2.eu.prismacloud.io, https://api.gov.prismacloud.io, https://api.prismacloud.cn, https://api.ca.prismacloud.io, https://api.sg.prismacloud.io, https://api.uk.prismacloud.io, https://api.ind.prismacloud.io, https://api.jp.prismacloud.io, https://api.fr.prismacloud.io.

8 operations 7 paths 10 schemas 1 GET7 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
Latest
Base URL
https://{firewall}/api/
Authentication
API Key
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Palo Alto Networks Resource Explorer API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as x-redlock-auth (x-redlock-auth).

  • x-redlock-auth — The x-redlock-auth value is a JSON Web Token (JWT).

Paths & Operations 8

Across 7 paths, the API surfaces 8 operations — 1 GET, 7 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Resource Explorer 8

Where Do I Find the RRN For My Resource? You can find the RRN for a resource in the URL when you view that resource in the Prisma Cloud Resource explorer. The following is an exam…

POST
/resource
Get Resource
get-resource body → 200400404500
POST
/resource/alert
Get Alerts for Resource
get-alerts-for-resource body → 200400
POST
/resource/network
Get Resource Network Settings
get-network-for-resource body → 200400
GET
/resource/external_finding
List Host Findings For Alert
get-host-findings-for-alert 3 params → 200400
POST
/resource/external_finding
List Host Findings
get-host-findings body → 200400
POST
/resource/timeline
Get Resource Timeline
get-timeline-for-resource body → 200400404500
POST
/resource/raw
Get Resource (Raw)
get-resource-raw body → 200400404500
POST
/resource/external_integration
Get External Ingest Integrations for the resource
get-external-integrations-for-resource body → 200400

Schemas 10

The contract defines 10 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are ResourceMetaModel (29 properties), ExternalFindingView_2 (28 properties), ExternalFindingView (27 properties), ResourceTimelineItem (13 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

ResourceTimelineVulnerability
object
2 properties
ResourceMetaModel
object
Model containing resource metadata
29 properties
ExternalIntegrationView
object
9 properties
ResourceExplorerRequest
object
7 properties
SecurityGroupDetail
object
7 properties
AlertIdAndSeverity
object
2 properties
RRNModel
object
Model for RRN
6 properties
ExternalFindingView
object
27 properties
ResourceTimelineItem
object
13 properties
ExternalFindingView_2
object
28 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

palo-alto-networks-resource-explorer-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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