Account
Event View
https://api.linode.com/v4/account/events/{eventId}Returns a single Event object.
Path Parameters
The ID of the Event.
Request Samples
- Shell
- CLI
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
https://api.linode.com/v4/account/events/123
Response Samples
- 200
- default
{
"status": "",
"created": "2018-01-01T00:01:01",
"id": 1234,
"action": "ticket_create",
"duration": 300.56,
"entity": {
"id": 11111,
"label": "Problem booting my Linode",
"type": "ticket",
"url": "/v4/support/tickets/11111"
},
"secondary_entity": {
"id": "linode/debian9",
"label": "linode1234",
"type": "linode",
"url": "/v4/linode/instances/1234"
},
"percent_complete": "",
"rate": "",
"read": true,
"seen": true,
"time_remaining": "",
"username": "exampleUser",
"message": "None"
}Responses
200: An Event object
The current status of this Event.
When this Event was created.
The unique ID of this Event.
The action that caused this Event. New actions may be added in the future.
The total duration in seconds that it takes for the Event to complete.
Detailed information about the Event's entity, including ID, type, label, and URL used to access it.
The unique ID for an Event's entity.
Some Event entities do not have IDs associated with them, so they will not be returned when filtering by ID. These Events include:
accountprofile
Entities for some Events are assigned the ID of the Linode they correspond to. When filtering by ID for these Events, use the corresponding Linode's ID. These Events include:
disksbackups
Tag Events use a tag's name for the entity ID field. When filtering by ID for tag Events, supply the name of the tag.
The current label of this object. The label may reflect changes that occur with this Event.
The type of entity that is being referenced by the Event.
The URL where you can access the object this Event is for. If a relative URL, it is relative to the domain you retrieved the Event from.
Detailed information about the Event's secondary entity, which provides additional information
for events such as, but not limited to, linode_boot, linode_reboot, linode_create, and linode_clone Event actions.
The ID of the object that is the secondary entity.
The label of this object.
The type of entity that is being referenced by the Event.
The URL where you can access the object this Event is for. If a relative URL, it is relative to the domain you retrieved the Event from.
A percentage estimating the amount of time remaining for an Event.
Returns null for notification events.
The rate of completion of the Event. Only some Events will return rate; for example, migration and resize Events.
If this Event has been read.
If this Event has been seen.
The estimated time remaining until the completion of this Event. This value is only returned for some in-progress migration events. For all other in-progress events, the percent_complete attribute will indicate about how much more work is to be done.
The username of the User who caused the Event.
Provides additional information about the event. Additional information may include, but is not limited to, a more detailed representation of events which can help diagnose non-obvious failures.
default: Error
What happened to cause this error. In most cases, this can be fixed immediately by changing the data you sent in the request, but in some cases you will be instructed to open a Support Ticket or perform some other action before you can complete the request successfully.
The field in the request that caused this error. This may be a path, separated by periods in the case of nested fields. In some cases this may come back as "null" if the error is not specific to any single element of the request.