Delete system dump: Request

To delete system dump files, send the following request:

curl -k --user npadmin:hammerhead https://<IA_IP_address>/config/v1/system/deletesysdumps -d '["<filename1>","<filename2">]' -X Delete

Note
To use this request, you must belong to the sudo group.

Options

IA_IP_address—IP address of the NDR appliance running the NDR API.
filename1, filename2—System dump file names that you wish to delete.
username—Administrator user name.
password—Administrator password.

Example

curl -k -u <user>:<password> -XDELETE https://<IA_IP>/config/v1/system/deletesysdumps -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d ["<File1>", "<File2>"]

-k—This option explicitly allows cURL to perform insecure SSL connections and transfers, which allows you to test your SSL connection without installing a CA certificate.
--user npadmin:hammerhead—Replace npadmin with the user name for your NDR appliance. Replace hammerhead with the password for your NDR appliance.
https://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/api/4.0/config/v1/system/deletesysdumps—The system information request URL. Replace xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx with the IP address of your NDR appliance.
Replace filename1,filename2 with the system dump file names
-X DELETE—This option specifies using the DELETE method.

Delete a system dump file: Response

HTTP/1.1 [Response Code] [Response Message]
Date: [Date]
Content-Type: [Content Type]
{"deleted":["Filename"],"status":"status"}

Response fields

Response Code—A standard HTTP response code.
Response Message—A standard HTTP response message.
Date—Standard HTML date format.
Content Type—The response format.
Filename—File names of the deleted system dump files.
Status—Success or failed.

Example

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2017 19:16:26 GMT
Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8
{"deleted":["FireEye_ia6_20220803.053658.tar.gz"],"status":"Success"}

Results

This example deletes the specified system dump.