> Maintenance object

The following objects are directly related to the maintenance API.

Maintenance

The maintenance object has the following properties.

PropertyTypeDescription
maintenanceidstringID of the maintenance.

Property behavior:
- read-only
- required for update operations
namestringName of the maintenance.

Property behavior:
- required for create operations
active_sincetimestampTime when the maintenance becomes active.

The given value will be rounded down to minutes.

Property behavior:
- required for create operations
active_tilltimestampTime when the maintenance stops being active.

The given value will be rounded down to minutes.

Property behavior:
- required for create operations
descriptionstringDescription of the maintenance.
maintenance_typeintegerType of maintenance.

Possible values:
0 - (default) with data collection;
1 - without data collection.
tags_evaltypeintegerProblem tag evaluation method.

Possible values:
0 - (default) And/Or;
2 - Or.

Time period

The time period object is used to define periods when the maintenance must come into effect. It has the following properties.

PropertyTypeDescription
periodintegerDuration of the maintenance period in seconds.

The given value will be rounded down to minutes.

Default: 3600.
timeperiod_typeintegerType of time period.

Possible values:
0 - (default) one time only;
2 - daily;
3 - weekly;
4 - monthly.
start_datetimestampDate when the maintenance period must come into effect.
The given value will be rounded down to minutes.

Default: current date.

Property behavior:
- supported if timeperiod_type is set to “one time only”
start_timeintegerTime of day when the maintenance starts in seconds.
The given value will be rounded down to minutes.

Default: 0.

Property behavior:
- supported if timeperiod_type is set to “daily”, “weekly”, or “monthly”
everyintegerFor daily and weekly periods every defines the day or week intervals at which the maintenance must come into effect.
Default value if timeperiod_type is set to “daily” or “weekly”: 1.

For monthly periods when day is set, the every property defines the day of the month when the maintenance must come into effect.
Default value if timeperiod_type is set to “monthly” and day is set: 1.

For monthly periods when dayofweek is set, the every property defines the week of the month when the maintenance must come into effect.
Possible values if timeperiod_type is set to “monthly” and dayofweek is set:
1 - (default) first week;
2 - second week;
3 - third week;
4 - fourth week;
5 - last week.

Property behavior:
- supported if timeperiod_type is set to “daily”, “weekly”, or “monthly”
dayofweekintegerDays of the week when the maintenance must come into effect.

Days are stored in binary form with each bit representing the corresponding day. For example, 4 equals 100 in binary and means, that maintenance will be enabled on Wednesday.

Property behavior:
- required if timeperiod_type is set to “weekly”, or if timeperiod_type is set to “monthly” and day is not set
- supported if timeperiod_type is set to “monthly”
dayintegerDay of the month when the maintenance must come into effect.

Property behavior:
- required if timeperiod_type is set to “monthly” and dayofweek is not set
- supported if timeperiod_type is set to “monthly”
monthintegerMonths when the maintenance must come into effect.

Months are stored in binary form with each bit representing the corresponding month. For example, 5 equals 101 in binary and means, that maintenance will be enabled in January and March.

Property behavior:
- required if timeperiod_type is set to “monthly”

Problem tag

The problem tag object is used to define which problems must be suppressed when the maintenance comes into effect. Tags can only be specified if maintenance_type of Maintenance object is set to “with data collection”. It has the following properties.

PropertyTypeDescription
tagstringProblem tag name.

Property behavior:
- required
operatorintegerCondition operator.

Possible values:
0 - Equals;
2 - (default) Contains.
valuestringProblem tag value.