McAfee (Trellix) Tasks API

Manage client tasks and server tasks

OpenAPI Specification

mcafee-tasks-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: McAfee ePO Alarms Tasks API
  description: McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) REST API for centralized security management, including system management, policy assignment, task scheduling, query execution, and threat event retrieval across managed endpoints.
  version: '5.10'
  contact:
    name: McAfee Support
    url: https://www.mcafee.com/enterprise/en-us/support.html
  termsOfService: https://www.mcafee.com/enterprise/en-us/about/legal/terms-of-use.html
servers:
- url: https://{epo-server}:8443/remote
  description: McAfee ePO Server
  variables:
    epo-server:
      default: your-epo-server
      description: Hostname or IP of the ePO server
security:
- basicAuth: []
tags:
- name: Tasks
  description: Manage client tasks and server tasks
paths:
  /clienttask.find:
    get:
      operationId: clienttaskFind
      summary: McAfee Search for client tasks
      description: Search for client tasks that can be deployed to managed systems.
      tags:
      - Tasks
      parameters:
      - name: searchText
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Search string to match against task names
        schema:
          type: string
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/outputType'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: List of matching client tasks
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClientTask'
        '401':
          description: Authentication failed
  /clienttask.run:
    post:
      operationId: clienttaskRun
      summary: McAfee Run a client task on systems
      description: Execute a client task immediately on one or more specified systems.
      tags:
      - Tasks
      parameters:
      - name: names
        in: query
        required: true
        description: Comma-separated list of system names
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: productId
        in: query
        required: true
        description: Product ID for the task
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: taskId
        in: query
        required: true
        description: Client task ID to execute
        schema:
          type: integer
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/outputType'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Task execution initiated
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CommandResult'
        '401':
          description: Authentication failed
  /scheduler.listServerTasks:
    get:
      operationId: schedulerListServerTasks
      summary: McAfee List server tasks
      description: Retrieve a list of all configured server tasks in ePO, including pull tasks, replication tasks, and custom automation tasks.
      tags:
      - Tasks
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/outputType'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: List of server tasks
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/ServerTask'
        '401':
          description: Authentication failed
  /scheduler.runServerTask:
    post:
      operationId: schedulerRunServerTask
      summary: McAfee Run a server task
      description: Execute a server task immediately by its ID.
      tags:
      - Tasks
      parameters:
      - name: taskId
        in: query
        required: true
        description: ID of the server task to execute
        schema:
          type: integer
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/outputType'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Server task execution initiated
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CommandResult'
        '401':
          description: Authentication failed
components:
  parameters:
    outputType:
      name: :output
      in: query
      required: false
      description: Output format for the response. Defaults to JSON when not specified.
      schema:
        type: string
        enum:
        - json
        - xml
        - terse
        - verbose
        default: json
  schemas:
    ClientTask:
      type: object
      properties:
        objectId:
          type: integer
          description: Task object ID
        objectName:
          type: string
          description: Task name
        productId:
          type: string
          description: Product ID the task belongs to
        typeId:
          type: string
          description: Task type identifier
        productName:
          type: string
          description: Display name of the product
    CommandResult:
      type: object
      properties:
        result:
          type: string
          description: Result status message
    ServerTask:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: integer
          description: Server task ID
        name:
          type: string
          description: Server task name
        description:
          type: string
          description: Server task description
        enabled:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether the task is enabled
        nextRunTime:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Next scheduled run time
  securitySchemes:
    basicAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
      description: HTTP Basic authentication using ePO administrator credentials. Credentials are transmitted as a Base64-encoded username:password pair.
externalDocs:
  description: McAfee ePO Web API Reference Guide
  url: https://docs.mcafee.com/bundle/epolicy-orchestrator-web-api-reference-guide