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Palo Alto Networks Snippet Snapshots API

Snippet Snapshots

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Palo Alto Networks Snippet Snapshots 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 Snippet Snapshots. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 7 operations across 7 paths, and defines 18 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.strata.paloaltonetworks.com/config/setup/v1.

7 operations 7 paths 18 schemas 7 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
2.0.0
Base URL
https://{firewall}/api/
Authentication
OAuth 2.0, HTTP Bearer
Contact
Palo Alto Networks Technical Support
License
MIT
Terms of Service
View terms
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Palo Alto Networks Snippet Snapshots API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. It supports OAuth 2.0 (scmOAuth) using the clientCredentials flow. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (scmToken). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • scmOAuth — Strata Cloud Manager APIs authenticate client requests using the OAuth 2.0 Client Credentials flow. Please use the clientid, clientsecret values associated wit…
  • scmToken — Strata Cloud Manager APIs authenticate client requests using the OAuth 2.0 Client Credentials flow. Please use the clientid, clientsecret values associated wit…

Paths & Operations 7

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

Snippet Snapshots 7

Snippet Snapshots

POST
/snippet-snapshots
Save Snippet Snapshots
SaveSnippetSnapshot body → 200400401403409default
POST
/snippet-snapshots:publish
Publish Snippet Snapshots
PublishSnippetSnapshot body → 200400401403409default
POST
/snippet-snapshots:compare
Compare Snippet Snapshots
CompareSnippetSnapshot body → 200400401403409default
POST
/snippet-snapshots:diff
Diff Snippet Snapshots
DiffSnippetSnapshot body → 200400401403409default
POST
/snippet-snapshots:load
Load Snippet Snapshots
LoadSnippetSnapshot body → 200400401403409default
POST
/snippet-snapshots:updates
Update Snippet Snapshots
UpdateSnippetSnapshot body → 200400401403409default
POST
/snippet-snapshots:convert
Convert Snippet Snapshots
ConvertSnippetSnapshot body → 200400401403409default

Schemas 18

The contract defines 18 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are snippet_snapshot_compare_entry (8 properties), snippet_snapshot_publish_request (5 properties), snippet_snapshot_publish_response (5 properties), compare_tlo_payload (4 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

compare_snippet_snapshot_config_payload
object
3 properties 3 required
save_snippet_snapshot_payload
object
2 properties 2 required
save_snippet_snapshot_config_response
object
2 properties
dynamic_entry
object
snippet_snapshot_publish_response
object
5 properties
snippet_snapshot_load_snippet_payload
object
2 properties 2 required
generic_error
object
2 properties
error_detail_cause_info
object
4 properties
snippet_snapshot_load_snippet_response
object
1 property
error_detail_cause_infos
array
snippet_snapshot_compare_entry
object
8 properties
common_snippet_snapshot_payload
object
2 properties
snippet_snapshot_subscriber_compare_payload
object
2 properties 2 required
snippet_snapshot_diff_response
object
2 properties
snippet_snapshot_compare_response
array
compare_tlo_payload
object
4 properties 4 required
snippet_snapshot_subscriber_compare_response
object
2 properties
snippet_snapshot_publish_request
object
5 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

palo-alto-networks-snippet-snapshots-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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API Details
ID
palo-alto-networks:palo-alto-networks-snippet-snapshots-api
Base URL
https://{firewall}/api/
Docs
https://pan.dev/panos/docs/xmlapi/
Provider
Palo Alto Networks
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