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GET
/
monitors
/
templates
/
{templateId}
Get a monitor template
curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.eu.bronto.io/monitors/templates/{templateId} \
  --header 'X-BRONTO-API-KEY: <api-key>'
import requests

url = "https://api.eu.bronto.io/monitors/templates/{templateId}"

headers = {"X-BRONTO-API-KEY": "<api-key>"}

response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)

print(response.text)
const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {'X-BRONTO-API-KEY': '<api-key>'}};

fetch('https://api.eu.bronto.io/monitors/templates/{templateId}', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));
<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.eu.bronto.io/monitors/templates/{templateId}",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET",
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "X-BRONTO-API-KEY: <api-key>"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.eu.bronto.io/monitors/templates/{templateId}"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)

	req.Header.Add("X-BRONTO-API-KEY", "<api-key>")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://api.eu.bronto.io/monitors/templates/{templateId}")
  .header("X-BRONTO-API-KEY", "<api-key>")
  .asString();
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.eu.bronto.io/monitors/templates/{templateId}")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["X-BRONTO-API-KEY"] = '<api-key>'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
{
  "id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "name": "High Error Rate",
  "comparison_operator": "ABOVE",
  "threshold": "1000",
  "window": "'Last 20 minutes', 'Last 2 hours', 'Last 1 days'",
  "type": "PATTERN",
  "metadata": {
    "created_at": 123,
    "created_by": {
      "id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a"
    },
    "modified_at": 123,
    "modified_by": {
      "id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a"
    },
    "deleted_at": 123,
    "deleted_by": {
      "id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a"
    },
    "last_heartbeat_at": 123
  },
  "description": "Average response time is over 1 seconds in the last 20 minutes",
  "warning_threshold": "900",
  "actions": "<string>",
  "notify_once": "false",
  "no_data_status": "OK",
  "group_retention": 600000,
  "aux": {},
  "compare_to": "2 hours ago",
  "metric_id": {
    "id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
    "arguments": {}
  },
  "parameters": {}
}
{
  "bad_request_validation": {
    "summary": "Bad Request - Validation Error",
    "description": "Example error when request validation fails",
    "value": {
      "code": 400,
      "type": "Bad Request",
      "correlation_id": "95c6a974e3ab01209b6b0dfedb1b16c5",
      "details": "Validation failed: 'name' field is required and cannot be empty"
    }
  },
  "bad_request_invalid_type": {
    "summary": "Bad Request - Invalid Metric Type",
    "description": "Example error when an invalid metric type is provided",
    "value": {
      "code": 400,
      "type": "Bad Request",
      "correlation_id": "00d8a51bb2874f2583670317a4fb8db7",
      "details": "Invalid metric_type 'INVALID'. Must be one of: COUNTER, GAUGE, HISTOGRAM"
    }
  },
  "forbidden": {
    "summary": "Forbidden Access",
    "description": "Example error when user lacks required permissions",
    "value": {
      "code": 403,
      "type": "Forbidden",
      "correlation_id": "40276639de0f49d586e32edd8c4f6b34",
      "details": "Access denied. User does not have permission to create metric definition templates"
    }
  },
  "not_found": {
    "summary": "Resource Not Found",
    "description": "Example error when requested resource doesn't exist",
    "value": {
      "code": 404,
      "type": "Not Found",
      "correlation_id": "605f832bcfe44a1081441691c8d42253",
      "details": "Metric definition template with id '550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000' not found"
    }
  },
  "rate_limit": {
    "summary": "Rate Limit Exceeded",
    "description": "Example error when API rate limit is exceeded",
    "value": {
      "code": 429,
      "type": "Too Many Requests",
      "correlation_id": "53909ed43c544531b7a555e295960437",
      "details": "Rate limit exceeded. Maximum 100 requests are allowed within a 5-minute window"
    }
  },
  "internal_server_error": {
    "summary": "Internal Server Error",
    "description": "Example error for unexpected server-side failures",
    "value": {
      "code": 500,
      "type": "Internal Server Error",
      "correlation_id": "b129b8e0e66c41aa9541a30f67e38ce2",
      "details": "An unexpected error occurred while processing your request"
    }
  }
}
{
  "bad_request_validation": {
    "summary": "Bad Request - Validation Error",
    "description": "Example error when request validation fails",
    "value": {
      "code": 400,
      "type": "Bad Request",
      "correlation_id": "95c6a974e3ab01209b6b0dfedb1b16c5",
      "details": "Validation failed: 'name' field is required and cannot be empty"
    }
  },
  "bad_request_invalid_type": {
    "summary": "Bad Request - Invalid Metric Type",
    "description": "Example error when an invalid metric type is provided",
    "value": {
      "code": 400,
      "type": "Bad Request",
      "correlation_id": "00d8a51bb2874f2583670317a4fb8db7",
      "details": "Invalid metric_type 'INVALID'. Must be one of: COUNTER, GAUGE, HISTOGRAM"
    }
  },
  "forbidden": {
    "summary": "Forbidden Access",
    "description": "Example error when user lacks required permissions",
    "value": {
      "code": 403,
      "type": "Forbidden",
      "correlation_id": "40276639de0f49d586e32edd8c4f6b34",
      "details": "Access denied. User does not have permission to create metric definition templates"
    }
  },
  "not_found": {
    "summary": "Resource Not Found",
    "description": "Example error when requested resource doesn't exist",
    "value": {
      "code": 404,
      "type": "Not Found",
      "correlation_id": "605f832bcfe44a1081441691c8d42253",
      "details": "Metric definition template with id '550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000' not found"
    }
  },
  "rate_limit": {
    "summary": "Rate Limit Exceeded",
    "description": "Example error when API rate limit is exceeded",
    "value": {
      "code": 429,
      "type": "Too Many Requests",
      "correlation_id": "53909ed43c544531b7a555e295960437",
      "details": "Rate limit exceeded. Maximum 100 requests are allowed within a 5-minute window"
    }
  },
  "internal_server_error": {
    "summary": "Internal Server Error",
    "description": "Example error for unexpected server-side failures",
    "value": {
      "code": 500,
      "type": "Internal Server Error",
      "correlation_id": "b129b8e0e66c41aa9541a30f67e38ce2",
      "details": "An unexpected error occurred while processing your request"
    }
  }
}
{
  "bad_request_validation": {
    "summary": "Bad Request - Validation Error",
    "description": "Example error when request validation fails",
    "value": {
      "code": 400,
      "type": "Bad Request",
      "correlation_id": "95c6a974e3ab01209b6b0dfedb1b16c5",
      "details": "Validation failed: 'name' field is required and cannot be empty"
    }
  },
  "bad_request_invalid_type": {
    "summary": "Bad Request - Invalid Metric Type",
    "description": "Example error when an invalid metric type is provided",
    "value": {
      "code": 400,
      "type": "Bad Request",
      "correlation_id": "00d8a51bb2874f2583670317a4fb8db7",
      "details": "Invalid metric_type 'INVALID'. Must be one of: COUNTER, GAUGE, HISTOGRAM"
    }
  },
  "forbidden": {
    "summary": "Forbidden Access",
    "description": "Example error when user lacks required permissions",
    "value": {
      "code": 403,
      "type": "Forbidden",
      "correlation_id": "40276639de0f49d586e32edd8c4f6b34",
      "details": "Access denied. User does not have permission to create metric definition templates"
    }
  },
  "not_found": {
    "summary": "Resource Not Found",
    "description": "Example error when requested resource doesn't exist",
    "value": {
      "code": 404,
      "type": "Not Found",
      "correlation_id": "605f832bcfe44a1081441691c8d42253",
      "details": "Metric definition template with id '550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000' not found"
    }
  },
  "rate_limit": {
    "summary": "Rate Limit Exceeded",
    "description": "Example error when API rate limit is exceeded",
    "value": {
      "code": 429,
      "type": "Too Many Requests",
      "correlation_id": "53909ed43c544531b7a555e295960437",
      "details": "Rate limit exceeded. Maximum 100 requests are allowed within a 5-minute window"
    }
  },
  "internal_server_error": {
    "summary": "Internal Server Error",
    "description": "Example error for unexpected server-side failures",
    "value": {
      "code": 500,
      "type": "Internal Server Error",
      "correlation_id": "b129b8e0e66c41aa9541a30f67e38ce2",
      "details": "An unexpected error occurred while processing your request"
    }
  }
}
{
  "bad_request_validation": {
    "summary": "Bad Request - Validation Error",
    "description": "Example error when request validation fails",
    "value": {
      "code": 400,
      "type": "Bad Request",
      "correlation_id": "95c6a974e3ab01209b6b0dfedb1b16c5",
      "details": "Validation failed: 'name' field is required and cannot be empty"
    }
  },
  "bad_request_invalid_type": {
    "summary": "Bad Request - Invalid Metric Type",
    "description": "Example error when an invalid metric type is provided",
    "value": {
      "code": 400,
      "type": "Bad Request",
      "correlation_id": "00d8a51bb2874f2583670317a4fb8db7",
      "details": "Invalid metric_type 'INVALID'. Must be one of: COUNTER, GAUGE, HISTOGRAM"
    }
  },
  "forbidden": {
    "summary": "Forbidden Access",
    "description": "Example error when user lacks required permissions",
    "value": {
      "code": 403,
      "type": "Forbidden",
      "correlation_id": "40276639de0f49d586e32edd8c4f6b34",
      "details": "Access denied. User does not have permission to create metric definition templates"
    }
  },
  "not_found": {
    "summary": "Resource Not Found",
    "description": "Example error when requested resource doesn't exist",
    "value": {
      "code": 404,
      "type": "Not Found",
      "correlation_id": "605f832bcfe44a1081441691c8d42253",
      "details": "Metric definition template with id '550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000' not found"
    }
  },
  "rate_limit": {
    "summary": "Rate Limit Exceeded",
    "description": "Example error when API rate limit is exceeded",
    "value": {
      "code": 429,
      "type": "Too Many Requests",
      "correlation_id": "53909ed43c544531b7a555e295960437",
      "details": "Rate limit exceeded. Maximum 100 requests are allowed within a 5-minute window"
    }
  },
  "internal_server_error": {
    "summary": "Internal Server Error",
    "description": "Example error for unexpected server-side failures",
    "value": {
      "code": 500,
      "type": "Internal Server Error",
      "correlation_id": "b129b8e0e66c41aa9541a30f67e38ce2",
      "details": "An unexpected error occurred while processing your request"
    }
  }
}
{
  "bad_request_validation": {
    "summary": "Bad Request - Validation Error",
    "description": "Example error when request validation fails",
    "value": {
      "code": 400,
      "type": "Bad Request",
      "correlation_id": "95c6a974e3ab01209b6b0dfedb1b16c5",
      "details": "Validation failed: 'name' field is required and cannot be empty"
    }
  },
  "bad_request_invalid_type": {
    "summary": "Bad Request - Invalid Metric Type",
    "description": "Example error when an invalid metric type is provided",
    "value": {
      "code": 400,
      "type": "Bad Request",
      "correlation_id": "00d8a51bb2874f2583670317a4fb8db7",
      "details": "Invalid metric_type 'INVALID'. Must be one of: COUNTER, GAUGE, HISTOGRAM"
    }
  },
  "forbidden": {
    "summary": "Forbidden Access",
    "description": "Example error when user lacks required permissions",
    "value": {
      "code": 403,
      "type": "Forbidden",
      "correlation_id": "40276639de0f49d586e32edd8c4f6b34",
      "details": "Access denied. User does not have permission to create metric definition templates"
    }
  },
  "not_found": {
    "summary": "Resource Not Found",
    "description": "Example error when requested resource doesn't exist",
    "value": {
      "code": 404,
      "type": "Not Found",
      "correlation_id": "605f832bcfe44a1081441691c8d42253",
      "details": "Metric definition template with id '550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000' not found"
    }
  },
  "rate_limit": {
    "summary": "Rate Limit Exceeded",
    "description": "Example error when API rate limit is exceeded",
    "value": {
      "code": 429,
      "type": "Too Many Requests",
      "correlation_id": "53909ed43c544531b7a555e295960437",
      "details": "Rate limit exceeded. Maximum 100 requests are allowed within a 5-minute window"
    }
  },
  "internal_server_error": {
    "summary": "Internal Server Error",
    "description": "Example error for unexpected server-side failures",
    "value": {
      "code": 500,
      "type": "Internal Server Error",
      "correlation_id": "b129b8e0e66c41aa9541a30f67e38ce2",
      "details": "An unexpected error occurred while processing your request"
    }
  }
}

Authorizations

​
X-BRONTO-API-KEY
string
header
required

Path Parameters

​
templateId
string<uuid>
required

The ID of the monitor template to retrieve

Response

Monitor template retrieved successfully

​
id
string<uuid>
required

The unique identifier for the monitor

​
name
string
required

The name of the monitor

Required string length: 1 - 255
Example:

"High Error Rate"

​
comparison_operator
enum<string>
required

the comparison operator of the monitor (ABOVE, ABOVE_OR_EQUAL, BELOW, BELOW_OR_EQUAL, EQUAL, NOT_EQUAL)

Available options:
BELOW,
BELOW_OR_EQUAL,
ABOVE,
ABOVE_OR_EQUAL,
EQUAL,
NOT_EQUAL
Example:

"ABOVE"

​
threshold
string
required

the threshold value of the monitor

Example:

"1000"

​
window
string
required

The time window to evaluate the monitor; minimum five minutes, maximum one day

Example:

"'Last 20 minutes', 'Last 2 hours', 'Last 1 days'"

​
type
enum<string>
default:PATTERN
required
Available options:
PATTERN,
USAGE,
CHANGE_DETECTION
​
metadata
object
required

Common metadata attached to all persisted resources.

​
description
string

Extra contextual information to add to the monitor

Maximum string length: 4000
Example:

"Average response time is over 1 seconds in the last 20 minutes"

​
warning_threshold
string

the warning threshold value

Example:

"900"

​
actions
string

The list of actions (notifications) to take when the monitor fires or resolves

​
notify_once
string

Notify only the groups changing the global monitor status, i.e. notifications are sent only for the first group entering ALERT status or for the last group resolving

Example:

"false"

​
no_data_status
enum<string>

Specify the status to use if a group has no data (no events matched in a time window)

Available options:
OK,
NO_DATA,
ALERT,
WARN
Example:

"OK"

​
group_retention
integer<int64>

Remove groups with no data after the provided time in milliseconds

Required range: 0 <= x <= 604800000
Example:

600000

​
aux
object

Additional monitor configuration

​
compare_to
string

For change detection monitors only. How far back in time the comparison query should be run. Minimum "5 mins ago", maximum "1 month".

Example:

"2 hours ago"

​
change_type
enum<string>

For change detection monitors only. Specifies how the change values are calculated, as described in the Bronto documentation.

Available options:
DIFFERENCE,
PERCENTAGE
​
metric_id
object
​
parameters
object

Map of parameter names to their definitions. Each key represents the parameter name used within the template.