Progress Software Event Feed Service API

The EventFeedService API from Progress Software — 4 operation(s) for eventfeedservice.

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Operations 4

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GET /api/v0/event_task_counts Count create, update and delete actions in events · List Counts of Individual Event Tasks #

Ask an LLM

“How many create, update and delete actions happened in Chef Automate this week?”

“Can I break down event activity by action type for a time window?”

Tell an agent

Count event tasks between {start} and {end}.

Show create, update and delete totals for events matching {filter}.

GET /api/v0/event_type_counts Count role, cookbook and organization events · List Counts of Event Types #

Ask an LLM

“How many cookbook events versus role events were recorded?”

“What are the totals per event type over a date range?”

Tell an agent

Count events by type between {start} and {end}.

Show role, cookbook and organization event totals for {filter}.

GET /api/v0/eventfeed List recorded events · List Events #

Ask an LLM

“What changed recently on my Chef Infra Server, like new cookbooks or policyfile updates?”

“Can I page through the event feed with a cursor?”

Tell an agent

Show the latest events in the event feed.

List events between {start} and {end}, {page_size} per page.

GET /api/v0/eventstrings Get hourly event summary buckets · List Summary Data of Events #

Ask an LLM

“What data drives the event timeline graphic above the event feed?”

“Can I bucket event activity into hour blocks in my timezone?”

Tell an agent

Get event string buckets from {start} to {end} in timezone {timezone}.

Summarize events every {hours_between} hours.

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https://docs.chef.io/automate/

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https://docs.chef.io/automate/api/

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APIReference

https://docs.ipswitch.com/MOVEit/Transfer2025/Api/Rest/

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https://docs.progress.com/category/moveit

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https://docs.ipswitch.com/NM/WhatsUpGold2026/02_Guides/rest_api/index.html

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https://www.whatsupgold.com/rest-api

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  description: '# Authentication

    The Chef Automate API typically uses an API token passed in the header of your API request.'
  title: Chef Automate API Documentation Event Feed Service API
  termsOfService: https://www.chef.io/terms-and-conditions-of-use/
  contact:
    url: https://www.chef.io/support/
    email: support@chef.io
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: https://github.com/chef/automate/blob/main/LICENSE
  version: version not set
  x-logo:
    altText: Chef logo
    url: /images/chef-automate-logo.svg
servers:
- url: https://automate.chef.io
tags:
- name: EventFeedService
  x-displayName: Event Feed
paths:
  /api/v0/event_task_counts:
    get:
      description: 'Returns the total counts of actions taken in an event. The counted actions are: update, create, and delete.


        Example:

        ```

        event_task_counts?start=1592546400000&end=1593151199999

        ```


        Authorization Action:

        ```

        event:events:list

        ```'
      tags:
      - EventFeedService
      summary: List Counts of Individual Event Tasks
      operationId: EventFeedService_GetEventTaskCounts
      parameters:
      - description: Filters to be applied to the request.
        name: filter
        in: query
        style: form
        explode: true
        schema:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
      - description: Earliest events to return.
        name: start
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
          format: int64
      - description: Latest events to return.
        name: end
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
          format: int64
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A successful response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/chef.automate.api.event_feed.response.GetEventTaskCountsResponse'
        default:
          description: An unexpected error response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/grpc.gateway.runtime.Error'
  /api/v0/event_type_counts:
    get:
      description: 'Returns totals for role, cookbook, and organization events.


        Example:

        ```

        event_type_counts?start=1592546400000&end=1593151199999

        ```


        Authorization Action:

        ```

        event:events:list

        ```'
      tags:
      - EventFeedService
      summary: List Counts of Event Types
      operationId: EventFeedService_GetEventTypeCounts
      parameters:
      - description: Filters to be applied to the request.
        name: filter
        in: query
        style: form
        explode: true
        schema:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
      - description: Earliest events to return.
        name: start
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
          format: int64
      - description: Latest events to return.
        name: end
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
          format: int64
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A successful response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/chef.automate.api.event_feed.response.GetEventTypeCountsResponse'
        default:
          description: An unexpected error response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/grpc.gateway.runtime.Error'
  /api/v0/eventfeed:
    get:
      description: 'Returns a list of recorded events in Chef Automate, such as Infra Server events (cookbook creation, policyfile updates, and node creation) and Chef Automate internal events (profile installs and scan job creation).

        Adding a filter makes a list of all events that meet the filter criteria.


        Example:

        ```

        eventfeed?collapse=true&filter=organization:4thcafe&page_size=100&start=1592546400000&end=1593151199999

        ```


        Authorization Action:

        ```

        event:events:list

        ```'
      tags:
      - EventFeedService
      summary: List Events
      operationId: EventFeedService_GetEventFeed
      parameters:
      - description: Filters to be applied to the request.
        name: filter
        in: query
        style: form
        explode: true
        schema:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
      - description: Earliest events to return.
        name: start
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
          format: int64
      - description: Latest events to return.
        name: end
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
          format: int64
      - description: Count of events to return per page.
        name: page_size
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      - description: Used for pagination, to request results in ascending order.
        name: after
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
          format: int64
      - description: Used for pagination, to request results in descending order.
        name: before
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
          format: int64
      - description: Used for pagination, to bookmark next set of results.
        name: cursor
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: Used to group similar events together.
        name: collapse
        in: query
        schema:
          type: boolean
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A successful response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/chef.automate.api.event_feed.response.GetEventFeedResponse'
        default:
          description: An unexpected error response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/grpc.gateway.runtime.Error'
  /api/v0/eventstrings:
    get:
      description: 'Returns data that populates the guitar strings visual on the top of the event feed.


        Example:

        ```

        eventstrings?timezone=America/Denver&hours_between=1&start=2020-06-19&end=2020-06-25

        ```


        Authorization Action:

        ```

        event:events:list

        ```'
      tags:
      - EventFeedService
      summary: List Summary Data of Events
      operationId: EventFeedService_GetEventStringBuckets
      parameters:
      - description: Earliest events to return.
        name: start
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: Latest events to return.
        name: end
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: User timezone to apply to request.
        name: timezone
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: 'Interval for returned results, for example: 1 hour buckets.'
        name: hours_between
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      - description: Filters to be applied to the request.
        name: filter
        in: query
        style: form
        explode: true
        schema:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A successful response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/chef.automate.api.event_feed.response.GetEventStringBucketsResponse'
        default:
          description: An unexpected error response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/grpc.gateway.runtime.Error'
components:
  schemas:
    chef.automate.api.event_feed.response.Event:
      type: object
      properties:
        chef_infra_server:
          type: string
          title: Event's Chef Infra Server
        chef_organization:
          type: string
          title: Event's Chef Organization
        end_id:
          type: string
          title: Used for grouping events together; equal to start_id if not grouped
        end_time:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          title: Used for grouping events together; equal to start_time if not grouped
        entity_name:
          type: string
        event_count:
          description: Used for grouping events together.
          type: integer
          format: int32
        event_type:
          description: Type of event (cookbook, role, etc).
          type: string
        parent_name:
          description: Used for grouping events together.
          type: string
        parent_type:
          description: Used for grouping events together.
          type: string
        requestor_name:
          description: Event record requestor name.
          type: string
        requestor_type:
          description: Event record requestor type.
          type: string
        service_hostname:
          description: Hostname from which the record was gathered.
          type: string
        start_id:
          description: Used for grouping events together.
          type: string
        start_time:
          description: Event start time.
          type: string
          format: date-time
        task:
          description: Type of event task (create, update, delete).
          type: string
    google.protobuf.Any:
      type: object
      properties:
        type_url:
          type: string
        value:
          type: string
          format: byte
    chef.automate.api.event_feed.response.EventString:
      type: object
      properties:
        collection:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/chef.automate.api.event_feed.response.EventCollection'
        event_action:
          type: string
    chef.automate.api.event_feed.response.GetEventTaskCountsResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        counts:
          description: Total count of events per type.
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/chef.automate.api.event_feed.response.EventCount'
        total:
          description: Total count of events.
          type: string
          format: int64
    chef.automate.api.event_feed.response.GetEventTypeCountsResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        counts:
          description: Total count of events per type.
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/chef.automate.api.event_feed.response.EventCount'
        total:
          description: Total count of events.
          type: string
          format: int64
    chef.automate.api.event_feed.response.GetEventStringBucketsResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        end:
          type: string
        hours_between:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        start:
          type: string
        strings:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/chef.automate.api.event_feed.response.EventString'
    chef.automate.api.event_feed.response.EventCollection:
      type: object
      properties:
        events_count:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/chef.automate.api.event_feed.response.EventCount'
    chef.automate.api.event_feed.response.EventCount:
      type: object
      properties:
        count:
          description: Count of events.
          type: string
          format: int64
        name:
          description: Event name.
          type: string
    chef.automate.api.event_feed.response.GetEventFeedResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        events:
          description: List of events.
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/chef.automate.api.event_feed.response.Event'
        total_events:
          description: Total count of events.
          type: string
          format: int64
    grpc.gateway.runtime.Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        details:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/google.protobuf.Any'
        error:
          type: string
        message:
          type: string
  securitySchemes:
    APIToken:
      description: Authenticate with the Automate API using an API Token.
      type: apiKey
      name: api-token
      in: header
x-tagGroups:
- name: Compliance
  tags:
  - ReportingService
  - StatsService
  - JobsService
  - ProfilesService
  - Comp_Assets
- name: Report Manager
  tags:
  - ReportManagerService
- name: Infra
  tags:
  - ConfigMgmt
  - InfraProxy
- name: Ingest
  tags:
  - ChefIngester
  - JobScheduler
- name: Node Management
  tags:
  - NodeManagerService
  - NodesService
- name: Event Feed
  tags:
  - EventFeedService
- name: Secrets
  tags:
  - SecretsService
- name: Applications
  tags:
  - service_groups
  - retention
  - ApplicationsService
- name: Data Feed
  tags:
  - DatafeedService
- name: Data Lifecycle
  tags:
  - DataLifecycle
- name: Notifications
  tags:
  - Notifications
- name: Content Delivery
  tags:
  - Cds
- name: Audit and Settings
  tags:
  - UserSettingsService
- name: System
  tags:
  - Gateway
  - Deployment
  - License
  - Telemetry
  - LegacyDataCollector
- name: Identity
  tags:
  - users
  - teams
  - tokens
- name: Access Management
  tags:
  - policies
  - roles
  - projects
  - rules
  - Authorization