Linux Package Metadata

Base URL

        https://<consoleFQDN:port>/st/console/api/v1.0/linux/packagemetadata

Supported Requests

Method

URL

Input

Return

GET

https://<consoleFQDN:port>/st/console/api/v1.0/linux/packagemetadata

URL Parameters

 

Input Models

Name

Type

Description

count

Int

Provides the number of advisory names to return. The default is 100 and the maximum value is 1000.

errorPolicy

Enum

Determines if the call will throw an error when encountering an invalid ID.

  • ErrorPolicy=Throw means the entire request will be rejected.

  • ErrorPolicy=Omit means the problem area will be omitted, but the rest of the request will be completed. Omit is the default value.

start

Int

Sets the starting point. The items are sorted according to the packageId and the starting point is the index into that sorted list.

Only one of the following can be included in a request:

packageNames

Comma delimited strings

Retrieve all advisory metadata for the specified package names.

advisoryNames

Comma delimited strings

Retrieve all advisory metadata for the specified advisory names.

Example with Sample Response

Find all Package Metadata

GET Request

https://<consoleFQDN:port>/st/console/api/v1.0/linux/packagemetadata

Sample Response

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{
    "count": 100,
    "links": {
        "next": {
            "href": "https://device-name.example.com:3121/st/console/api/v1.0/linux/packagemetadata?start=101""
        }
    },
    "value": [
        {
                "advisoryName": "ELBA-2022-2354",
                "architecture": "X86_64",
                "links": {
                "self": {

            
                    "href": "https://device-name.example.com:3121/st/console/api/v1.0/linux/packagemetadata/packagemetadata/aardvark-dns-2:1.0.1-34.0.1.el9_0.x86_64.rpm"
                }
                },
                "packageName": "aardvark-dns-2:1.0.1-34.0.1.el9_0.x86_64.rpm",
                "packageShortName": "aardvark-dns",
                "packageVersion": "2:1.0.1-34.0.1.el9_0",
                "repositoryName": "Oracle Linux 9 Application Stream Packages (x86_64)"
                },

                {
                "advisoryName": "ELBA-2024-2373",
                "architecture": "X86_64",
                "links": {
                "self": {
                "href": "https://device-name.example.com:3121/st/console/api/v1.0/linux/packagemetadata/bind-libs-32:9.16.23-15.0.1.el9.x86_64.rpm"
                }
                },
                "packageName": "bind-libs-32:9.16.23-15.0.1.el9.x86_64.rpm",
                "packageShortName": "bind-libs",
                "packageVersion": "32:9.16.23-15.0.1.el9",
                "repositoryName": "Oracle Linux 9 Application Stream Packages (x86_64)"
                }
                ]
                }



    
}

Other Request Examples

GET Request

https://<consoleFQDN:port>/st/console/api/v1.0/linux/packagemetadata?Count=2

GET Request

https://<consoleFQDN:port>/st/console/api/v1.0/linux/packagemetadata/abattis-cantarell-fonts-0.301-4.el9.noarch.rpm

GET Request

https://<consoleFQDN:port>/st/console/api/v1.0/linux/packagemetadata?advisoryNames=ELBA-2023-6517,ELBA-2024-2373

GET Request

https://<consoleFQDN:port>/st/console/api/v1.0/linux/packagemetadata?packageName=aardvark-dns-2:1.0.1-36.0.1.el9_0.x86_64.rpm,abattis-cantarell-fonts-0.301-4.el9.noarch.rpm