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Alert acknowledge request

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Takes a list of alert IDs as a request and marks them as acknowledged. You can enter a minimum of one alert ID and a maximum of 100 alert IDs.

Use the alert ID from the alert search response (this is a part of the API endpoint URL).

PATCH https://<etp_instance_addr>/api/v2/public/alerts/acknowledge

Required header

x-fireeye-api-key: <key>—Specifies your personal API key (For FireEye IAM users)

Authorization: Bearer xxxx - Specifies your API access token (For Trellix IAM users)

Content-Type: application/json—Specifies that the server's response body is expected to be in JSON format.

Example request

curl - X PATCH --location '<etp_instance_addr>/api/v2/public/alerts/acknowledge -d '{ "alert_id": ["3yINFWA-1111152-8784f526-be90-45ed-8867-ec1fcf066dd8"] } --header 'x-fireeye-api-key: xxxxx'

Example response

{
    "data": 
        {
            "type": "alerts",
            "operation": "ack",
            "status": 
               {
                "success": ["3yINFWA-1111152-8784f526-be90-45ed-8867-ec1fcf066dd8",
                            "3yINFWA-1111152-8784f526-be90-45ed-8867-ec1fcf066dd8"]
               }
        },
 }