GenieACS API - Find a device by its MAC address

[Dave]

YuZhiGang <gairy.yu <at> gmail.com> writes:

> 
> Dear GenieACS Mailing List Friends,
> I have a test to use the API to find a device by its MAC address, the 
command is:
> 
> $ curl -i 'http://localhost:7557/devices/?
query=%7B%22Device.LAN.MACAddress%22%3A%2200:0B:82:69:08:B6%22%7D'
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> but this command returns nothing, just the following info. Does anybody 
know what's wrong in my usage?
> 
> HTTP/1.1 200 OK
> Content-Type: application/json
> total: 0
> Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2015 08:27:21 GMT
> Connection: keep-alive
> Transfer-Encoding: chunked
> [
> ]
> 
> 
> 
> And I confirm this mac address is correct, please see the following 
snapshot on the web GUI:
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> 
> 
> Best Regards
> Gary Yu
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Hey Gary,

I'm not an expert on the API but it looks to me that could be two things 
wrong.

1) The mac address in the URL is capitalized. I think Genie is case 
sensitive.

2) Maybe the : should be escaped as you do that before as well (%3A)

I hope this helps,

Regards,

Dave