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Palo Alto Networks Snippets API

Configuration snippets

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

This API exposes 5 operations across 2 paths, and defines 4 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.

5 operations 2 paths 4 schemas 1 DELETE2 GET1 POST1 PUT

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
License
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Palo Alto Networks Snippets 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 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.

Snippets 5

Configuration snippets

GET
/snippets
List snippets
ListSnippets 3 params → 200400401403404default
POST
/snippets
Create a snippet
CreateSnippet body → 201400401403409default
GET
/snippets/{id}
Get a snippet
GetSnippetByID 1 param → 200400401403404default
PUT
/snippets/{id}
Update a snippet
UpdateSnippetByID 1 param body → 200400401403404409default
DELETE
/snippets/{id}
Delete a snippet
DeleteSnippetByID 1 param → 200400401403404409default

Schemas 4

The contract defines 4 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are snippets (5 properties), error_detail_cause_info (4 properties), generic_error (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

generic_error
object
2 properties
error_detail_cause_info
object
4 properties
error_detail_cause_infos
array
snippets
object
5 properties 2 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

palo-alto-networks-snippets-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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