Retrieve Missing Patches Across Managed Systems Deprecating soon

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Retrieves a paginated list of patches that are missing (not installed) across managed systems, including severity, download status, and affected system counts.

This API endpoint is deprecating soon

Request URL

https://{server-hostname}:8383/api/1.4/patch/missingpatches

Scope

PatchMgmt.READCopied!

Header

Authorization: d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52

Sample Request

Curl
Java
Python
Deluge
PowerShell
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curl --request GET \
  --url https://appdomain/api/1.4/patch/missingpatches \
  --header 'Authorization:  d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52'
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Response Parameters

- HTTP code 200

Response Body - application/json
JSON object
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message_typestring

Value: missingpatches

message_responseJSON object

Paginated missing patches data

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totalstring

Total number of missing patches

missingpatchesJSON array

Array of missing patch objects

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JSON object
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patch_idlong

Unique patch identifier

bulletin_idstring

Security bulletin identifier

patch_namestring

Patch filename

patch_descriptionstring

Patch description

severitystring

Severity: 0=Unrated, 1=Low, 2=Moderate, 3=Important, 4=Critical

missingstring

Count of systems where this patch is missing

failedstring

Count of systems where installation failed

platform_namestring

Platform name

update_namestring

Update category name

patch_released_timelong

Patch release timestamp

patch_norebootstring

Reboot: 0=Not Required, 1=Required

patch_uninstall_statusstring

Uninstall: 0=Not Supported, 1=Supported

patch_sizelong

Patch file size in bytes

vendor_namestring

Vendor name

superceded_bystring

Superseding patch ID, or NA

limitstring

Records per page

pagestring

Current page number

message_versionstring

API version: 1.0

statusstring

Operation status: success

response_codestring

Response code: 200

Possible Response Codes

200HTTP code

Sample Response: HTTP 200

Paginated missing patches

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  {
    "response_code": 200,
    "message_type": "missingpatches",
    "message_response": {
      "total": 1614,
      "missingpatches": [
        {
          "severity": 1,
          "patch_id": 309232,
          "patch_name": "FileZilla_3.41.2_win32-setup.exe",
          "patch_description": "FileZilla Client (3.41.2)",
          "vendor_name": "Tim Kosse",
          "superceded_by": "NA",
          "failed": 2,
          "bulletin_id": "TU-058",
          "update_name": "Third Party Updates",
          "patch_noreboot": 1,
          "patch_released_time": 1552971857000,
          "patch_size": 7917152,
          "patch_uninstall_status": 1,
          "missing": 5,
          "platform_name": "Windows"
        }
      ],
      "limit": 25,
      "page": 1
    },
    "message_version": "1.0",
    "status": "success"
  }
                
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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.