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Tenable Account Groups API

The Tenable Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) Portal API provides a secure and accessible way for MSSP administrators to manage and maintain multiple customer instances of Tenable products. The account group endpoints in the Tenable MSSP Portal API enable users to create, list, update, and delete account groups. Account groups enable you to group similar customer accounts and facilitates the search for specific accounts. For more information about account groups in the Tenable MSSP Portal, see [Create an Account Group](https://docs.tenable.com/managed-security-service-provider/Content/CreateAccountGroup.htm) in the Tenable Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) User Guide.

Tenable Account Groups API is one of 107 APIs that Tenable publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

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

This API exposes 5 operations across 2 paths, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.0, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://www.tenable.com/downloads/api/v2.

5 operations 2 paths 3 schemas 1 DELETE2 GET1 POST1 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.0
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://cloud.tenable.com
Authentication
API Key
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Tenable Account Groups API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (Bearer). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • Bearer — Example: Bearer {{token}}

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.

Account Groups 5

The Tenable Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) Portal API provides a secure and accessible way for MSSP administrators to manage and maintain multiple customer instances of…

POST
/mssp/accountGroup
Create account group
mssp-account-groups-create body → 200400401403404429500
GET
/mssp/accountGroup
List account groups
mssp-account-groups-list → 200401403429500
GET
/mssp/accountGroup/{account_group_uuid}
Get account group details
mssp-account-groups-details-list 1 param → 200401403404429500
PUT
/mssp/accountGroup/{account_group_uuid}
Update account group
mssp-account-groups-update 1 param body → 200401403404429500
DELETE
/mssp/accountGroup/{account_group_uuid}
Delete account group
mssp-account-groups-delete 1 param → 200401403404429500

Schemas 3

The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Response-Account-Groups (6 properties), ErrorResponse (3 properties), Request-Create-Account-Group (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Request-Create-Account-Group
object
2 properties 1 required
Response-Account-Groups
object
6 properties
ErrorResponse
object
3 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

tenable-account-groups-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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