Sends a command to the specified devices to trigger an inventory scan or retry a failed policy deployment.
post /bsp/api/v1/bmp/devices/notify
https://{serverurl}/bsp/api/v1/bmp/devices/notify
Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52
Request body for sending notification commands to devices
Device resource ID from List Devices response (device_id field)
Notification command: scan or retryPolicyDeployment
curl --request POST \
--url https://appdomains/bsp/api/v1/bmp/devices/notify \
--header 'Accept: application/json' \
--header 'Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '{}'Scan notification
{
"resource_ids": [
100,
101
],
"command": "scan"
}
Retry deployment
{
"resource_ids": [
104
],
"command": "retryPolicyDeployment"
}
Unauthorized error code: credentials missing, expired, or invalid
Authentication failure reason
Error code indicating insufficient permissions
Message indicating insufficient privileges to access this resource
Rate limit error code returned when the API call reached threshold
Rate limit exceeded message with retry guidance
Internal server error during device operations
Message describing the server-side failure
Internal server error code
Returns 204 No Content on success. .
204 Returns 204 No Content on success. .Unauthorized
{
"errorCode": "UNAUTHORIZED",
"errorMsg": "You are not authorized to perform this action"
}
Forbidden
{
"errorCode": "FORBIDDEN",
"errorMsg": "You do not have permission to access this resource"
}
Rate limit exceeded
{
"errorCode": "RATE_LIMIT_EXCEEDED",
"errorMsg": "You have exceeded the maximum number of API calls. Please try again later."
}
Server error
{
"error_description": "Internal Server error, Please try again in a moment.",
"error_code": "COM0004"
}
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Duration: 1 minute | Threshold: 60 | 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.
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