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Palo Alto Networks Targets API

AI scan target definition and management.

Palo Alto Networks Targets API is one of 820 APIs that Palo Alto Networks publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

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

This API exposes 4 operations across 2 paths, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.0.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://api.stratacloud.paloaltonetworks.com/aiops/bpa/v1, https://api.sase.paloaltonetworks.com/ai-red-teaming.

4 operations 2 paths 3 schemas 1 DELETE2 GET1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
1.0
Base URL
https://{firewall}/api/
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Palo Alto Networks Targets API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (oauth2Bearer). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • oauth2Bearer — OAuth 2.0 Bearer token for SASE platform authentication. Obtain using the clientcredentials grant with your SASE service account client ID and client secret.

Paths & Operations 4

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 4 operations — 1 DELETE, 2 GET, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Targets 4

AI scan target definition and management.

POST
/v1/targets
Palo Alto Networks Create Scan Target
createScanTarget body → 201400401403409500
GET
/v1/targets
Palo Alto Networks List Scan Targets
listScanTargets 3 params → 200400401403500
GET
/v1/targets/{target_id}
Palo Alto Networks Get Scan Target Details
getScanTarget 1 param → 200401403404500
DELETE
/v1/targets/{target_id}
Palo Alto Networks Delete Scan Target
deleteScanTarget 1 param → 204401403404409500

Schemas 3

The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are ScanTarget (8 properties), ScanTargetRequest (7 properties), ErrorResponse (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

ErrorResponse
object
3 properties
ScanTargetRequest
object
7 properties 3 required
ScanTarget
object
8 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

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

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PAN-OS OpenConfig API
Panorama API
AutoFocus API (Deprecated)
Prisma SASE Service Status API
Cross-Platform Service Status API
SASE Authentication Service API
Expedition API (Deprecated)
VM-Series Licensing API
Palo Alto Networks 5G Deregistered Trend API
Palo Alto Networks 5G Network Interconnects and Bandwidth API
Palo Alto Networks 5G Registered Trend API
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