# Retrieve disk encryption status of a computer

Returns the disk encryption status of a Linux computer including encryption status, encryption method, and volume type for each logical drive. This API is only applicable for Linux devices.

## Endpoints

`GET /dcapi/inventory/computers/{resourceID}/diskEncryptionStatus`

## Request URL

`https://{serverurl}/dcapi/inventory/computers/{resourceID}/diskEncryptionStatus`

## Scope

`DesktopCentralCloud.Inventory.READ`

## Header

`Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52`

## Request Parameters

### Request Headers

- **Accept** (`string`, Mandatory): `application/diskEncryptionStatus.v1+json`

### Path Parameters

- **resourceID** (`string`, Mandatory): Resource identifier of the computer. Obtain from the response of the [Get Computers List](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/cloud/computers-getcomputers.html) API.

## Sample Request

```curl
curl --request GET \
  --url https://appdomains/dcapi/inventory/computers/{resourceID}/diskEncryptionStatus \
  --header 'Accept: application/diskEncryptionStatus.v1+json' \
  --header 'Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken  d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52'
```

## Response Parameters

### HTTP Code 200

Response Body — `application/json`

- `JSON Object`
  - **diskEncryptionStatusDetails** (`array`): Array of disk encryption status objects for each logical drive

### HTTP Code 401

Response Body — `application/json`

- `JSON Object`
  - **error_code** (`string`): `UAC_UNAUTHORIZED` - user lacks the required uem-roles or credentials are missing
  - **error_description** (`string`): Authentication or authorization failure reason

### HTTP Code 404

Response Body — `application/json`

- `JSON Object`
  - **error_code** (`string`): `RESOURCE_NOT_AVAILABLE` - the specified resourceID does not exist or is not accessible
  - **error_description** (`string`): Resource not found message

### HTTP Code 500

Response Body — `application/json`

- `JSON Object`
  - **error_code** (`string`): `INTERNAL_ERROR` - unexpected exception in the service layer
  - **error_description** (`string`): Internal server error message

## Possible Response Codes

- `200` — HTTP code
- `401` — HTTP code
- `404` — HTTP code
- `500` — HTTP code

## Sample Response: HTTP 200

Disk encryption status

```json
{
  "diskEncryptionStatusDetails": [
    {
      "logicalDriveName": "/dev/sda1",
      "encryptionStatus": "Encrypted",
      "logicalDiskType": "Primary",
      "encryptionMethod": "LUKS"
    },
    {
      "logicalDriveName": "/dev/sda2",
      "encryptionStatus": "Not Encrypted",
      "logicalDiskType": "Primary",
      "encryptionMethod": "None"
    }
  ]
}
```

## Sample Response: HTTP 401

Missing credentials

```json
{
  "error_description": "Unauthorized access",
  "error_code": "UAC_UNAUTHORIZED"
}
```

## Sample Response: HTTP 404

Resource not found

```json
{
  "error_description": "The specified resource was not found",
  "error_code": "RESOURCE_NOT_AVAILABLE"
}
```

## Sample Response: HTTP 500

Server error

```json
{
  "error_description": "Internal server error",
  "error_code": "INTERNAL_ERROR"
}
```

## Rate Limit

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**Duration:** 1 minute | **Threshold:** 120 | **Lock period:** 5 minutes

Duration - Time window for the threshold.  
Threshold - Number of API calls allowed within the specified duration.  
Lock Period - Wait time before consecutive API requests.