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Tenable Syslog API

A syslog alert

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

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

This API exposes 7 operations across 4 paths. 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.

7 operations 4 paths 0 schemas 1 DELETE3 GET1 PATCH2 POST

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 Syslog 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 7

Across 4 paths, the API surfaces 7 operations — 1 DELETE, 3 GET, 1 PATCH, 2 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Syslog 7

A syslog alert

GET
/api/syslogs
Retrieve all syslog instances.
1 param → 200401500
POST
/api/syslogs
Create syslog instance.
1 param body → 201401500
GET
/api/syslogs/{id}
Get syslog instance by id.
2 params → 200401500
PATCH
/api/syslogs/{id}
Update syslog instance.
2 params body → 200401500
DELETE
/api/syslogs/{id}
Delete syslog instance.
2 params → 204401500
GET
/api/syslogs/test-message/{id}
Send a test syslog notification by id
2 params → 200401500
POST
/api/syslogs/test-message
Send a test syslog notification
1 param body → 200401500

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

tenable-syslog-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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