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You can use LogicMonitor’s REST API to programmatically update instance level thresholds.
Note: As with all of our API calls, authentication is required.
/device/devices/{deviceId}/devicedatasources/{deviceDatasourceId}/instances/{instanceId}/alertsettings/{id}
Where:
Request Parameters: You can include the following parameters in your PUT request:
The following Python script updates the threshold for the recvd packets datapoint for device datasource 3320 (which is Ping in api.logicmonitor.com):
#!/bin/env python import requests import json import hashlib import base64 import time import hmac #Account Info AccessId ='48v2wRzfK94y53sq5EuF' AccessKey ='H_D9i(f5~B^U36^K6i42=^nS~e75gy382Bf6{)P+' Company = 'api' #Request Info httpVerb ='PUT' resourcePath = '/device/devices/56/devicedatasources/3320/instances/1469/alertsettings/13363' queryParams ='' data = '{"alertExpr":"< 10"}' #Construct URL url = 'https://'+ Company +'.logicmonitor.com/santaba/rest' + resourcePath +queryParams #Get current time in milliseconds epoch = str(int(time.time() * 1000)) #Concatenate Request details requestVars = httpVerb + epoch + data + resourcePath #Construct signature hmac1 = hmac.new(AccessKey.encode(),msg=requestVars.encode(),digestmod=hashlib.sha256).hexdigest() signature = base64.b64encode(hmac1.encode()) #Construct headers auth = 'LMv1 ' + AccessId + ':' + signature.decode() + ':' + epoch headers = {'Content-Type':'application/json','Authorization':auth} #Make request response = requests.put(url, data=data, headers=headers) #Print status and body of response print('Response Status:',response.status_code) print('Response Body:',response.content)