Forwarding Rule API (Deprecated)

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Create an API Integration and obtain your apiKey to make requests listed below. Please make sure that the integration is not restricted to access configurations.

Add a Forwarding Rule

Add a forwarding rule to OpsGenie to forward notifications of one user to another. It takes the following parameters:

Mandatory Parameters

Parameter
apiKeyAPI key is used for authenticating API requests
fromUserThe username of user whose notifications will be forwarded
toUserThe username of user who will receive the forwarded notifications
startDateThe date and time for forwarding will start
endDateThe date and time for forwarding will end

Optional Parameters

ParameterLimit
aliasA user defined identifier for the forwarding rule. There can be only one forwarding rule with the same alias. Provides ability to assign a known id and later use this id to perform additional actions such as update the rule, etc.512 chars
timezoneThe timezone of the start and end date and time is specified. If not provided, the user's timezone is used. Please look at Supported Timezone IDs for available timezones.

Sample Request

curl -XPOST 'https://api.opsgenie.com/v1/json/user/forward' -d '
{
     "apiKey": "eb243592-faa2-4ba2-a551q-1afdf565c889",
     "alias": "filiRule1",
     "fromUser" : "[email protected]",
     "toUser" : "[email protected]",
     "startDate" : "2013-01-27 22:00",
     "endDate" : "2013-01-28 08:00",
     "timezone" : "GMT+2"
}'

Response

{
     "id" : "c6de10d6-55d7-4d03-9d30-f7d8ceed7ba5",
     "alias" : "filiRule1",
     "status" : "successful",
     "code" : 200
}

Update a Forwarding Rule

Updates a forwarding rule. It takes the following parameters:

Mandatory Parameters

ParameterLimit
apiKeyAPI key is used for authenticating API requests
aliasA user defined identifier for the forwarding rule. There can be only one forwarding rule with the same alias. Provides ability to assign a known id and later use this id to perform additional actions such as update the rule, etc.512 chars
idID of forwarding rule
fromUserThe user whose notifications will be forwarded
toUserThe user who will receive the forwarded notifications
startDateThe date and time for forwarding will start
endDateThe date and time forwarding will end

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One of id or alias parameters should be specified with update forwarding rule request

Optional Parameters

Parameter
timezoneThe timezone of the start and end date and time is specified. If not provided, the user's timezone is used. Please look at Supported Timezone IDs for available timezones.

Sample Request

curl -XPOST 'https://api.opsgenie.com/v1/json/user/forward' -d '
{
     "apiKey": "eb243592-faa2-4ba2-a551q-1afdf565c889",
     "alias": "filiRule1",
     "fromUser" : "[email protected]",
     "toUser" : "[email protected]",
     "startDate" : "2013-01-27 22:00",
     "endDate" : "2013-01-28 08:00",
     "timezone" : "GMT+2"
}'

Response:

{
     "id" : "c6de10d6-55d7-4d03-9d30-f7d8ceed7ba5",
     "alias" : "filiRule1",
     "status" : "successful",
     "code" : 200
}

Delete a Forwarding Rule

Delete a forwarding rule. It takes the following parameters:

Mandatory Parameters

Parameter
apiKeyAPI key is used for authenticating API requests
aliasAlias of forwarding rule
idId of forwarding rule

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One of id or alias parameters should be specified with delete forwarding rule request

Sample Request

curl -XDELETE 'https://api.opsgenie.com/v1/json/user/forward?apiKey=eb243592-faa2-4ba2-a551q-1afdf565c889&alias=filiRule1'

Response:

{
    "status" : "successful",
    "code" : 200
}

Get a Forwarding Rule

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This is a read request. Therefore, even if the integration of the API key is configured as read-only, the request will be accepted.

Get a forwarding rule. It takes the following parameters:

Mandatory Parameters

Parameter
apiKeyAPI key is used for authenticating API requests
aliasAlias of forwarding rule
idId of forwarding rule

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One of id or alias parameters should be specified with get forwarding rule request

Sample Request

curl -XGET 'https://api.opsgenie.com/v1/json/user/forward?apiKey=eb243592-faa2-4ba2-a551q-1afdf565c889&alias=filiRule1'

Response:

{
    "alias": "filiRule1",
    "id" :  "1234abc",
    "fromUser" : "[email protected]",
    "toUser" : "[email protected]",
    "startDate" : "2013-01-27 22:00",
    "endDate" : "2013-01-28 08:00",
    "timezone" : "GMT+2"
}

List Forwarding Rules

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This is a read request. Therefore, even if the integration of the API key is configured as read-only, the request will be accepted.

Gets the list of existing forwarding rules for all the users in the account. It takes the following parameters:

Mandatory Parameters

Parameter
apiKeyAPI key is used for authenticating API requests

Sample Request

curl -XGET 'https://api.opsgenie.com/v1/json/user/forward?apiKey=eb243592-faa2-4ba2-a551q-1afdf565c889'

Response:

{
  "forwardings": [
    {
      "toUser": "[email protected]",
      "fromUser": "[email protected]",
      "endDate": "2016-08-26 00:00",
      "timezone": "Europe/Minsk",
      "alias": "",
      "id": "cd6f0fc3-8b5e-4f7f-9841-a53cf3dc7c46",
      "confirmed": true,
      "startDate": "2016-08-24 00:00"
    },
    {
      "toUser": "[email protected]",
      "fromUser": "[email protected]",
      "endDate": "2016-08-30 00:00",
      "timezone": "Europe/Minsk",
      "alias": "",
      "id": "088331e7-2a35-49ce-a1f0-471822505dfa",
      "confirmed": true,
      "startDate": "2016-08-24 00:00"
    }
  ]
}

List Forwarding Rules for a User

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This is a read request. Therefore, even if the integration of the API key is configured as read-only, the request will be accepted.

Gets the list of existing forwarding rules for a specific user. It takes the following parameters:

Mandatory Parameters

Parameter
apiKeyAPI key is used for authenticating API requests
userThe username of user that the forwarding rules will be listed for

Sample Request

curl -XGET 'https://api.opsgenie.com/v1/json/user/forward?apiKey=eb243592-faa2-4ba2-a551q-1afdf565c889&[email protected]'

Response:

{
    "forwardings": [
    {
      "toUser": "[email protected]",
      "fromUser": "[email protected]",
      "endDate": "2016-08-30 00:00",
      "timezone": "Europe/Minsk",
      "alias": "",
      "id": "088331e7-2a35-49ce-a1f0-471822505dfa",
      "confirmed": true,
      "startDate": "2016-08-24 00:00"
    }
  ]
}