Initiate a remote control session on the device

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sends remote access command to device

Request URL

https://{server-hostname}:8383/api/v1/mdm/devices/{device_id}/actions/remote_control

Scope

MDMInventory.CREATECopied!

Header

Authorization: d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52

Request Parameters

- Request Headers

Content-TypestringMandatory
application/jsonapplication/jsonCopied!
AcceptstringMandatory
application/jsonapplication/jsonCopied!

- Path Parameters

device_idstringMandatory

Unique identifier of the device. Obtain from the Get Device List response

Sample Request

Curl
Java
Python
Deluge
PowerShell
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curl --request POST \
  --url https://appdomain/api/v1/mdm/devices/{device_id}/actions/remote_control \
  --header 'Accept: application/json' \
  --header 'Authorization:  d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json'

Possible Response Codes

202HTTP code

Sample Response: HTTP 202

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202 Accepted
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Duration: 1 minute | Threshold: 30 | 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.