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Tenable Exports (Assets) API

The Exports (Assets) API from Tenable — 6 operation(s) for exports (assets).

GitHub OpenAPI
Business capability
Cybersecurity Management BC-620

Operations 6

Each operation below carries the questions people ask an LLM about it and the instructions they give an agent to run it. Generated by API Evangelist overlay

POST /assets/export Start an asset export (v1) · Export assets v1 #
Ask an LLM
“Can I still bulk export assets with the original v1 export endpoint?”
“Does the v1 asset export include open ports if I ask for them?”
Tell an agent
Start a v1 asset export with chunks of {chunk_size} assets.
Run the legacy v1 asset export, {chunk_size} per chunk, filtered by {filters}.
POST /assets/v2/export Start an asset export including web apps (v2) · Export assets v2 #
Ask an LLM
“How do I export all my assets including Web App Scanning assets?”
“Can I include resource tags in a bulk asset export?”
Tell an agent
Start a v2 asset export with chunk size {chunk_size}.
Export assets with the v2 endpoint, {chunk_size} per chunk, matching {filters}, resource tags {include_resource_tags}.
GET /assets/export/{export_uuid}/status Check an asset export's status · Get assets export status #
Ask an LLM
“Which chunks of my asset export are ready to download?”
“Is my asset export job finished yet?”
Tell an agent
Check the status of asset export {export_uuid}.
List the available chunks for asset export {export_uuid}.
GET /assets/export/status List recent asset export jobs · List asset export jobs #
Ask an LLM
“What asset export jobs have been run recently?”
“How many past asset export jobs can I see?”
Tell an agent
List my recent asset export jobs.
Show the status of all asset exports from the last runs.
GET /assets/export/{export_uuid}/chunks/{chunk_id} Download one chunk of an asset export · Download assets chunk #
Ask an LLM
“How long are exported asset chunks available to download?”
“Can I fetch a single chunk of an asset export?”
Tell an agent
Download chunk {chunk_id} of asset export {export_uuid}.
Fetch the asset data in chunk {chunk_id} from export {export_uuid}.
POST /assets/export/{export_uuid}/cancel Cancel an asset export · Cancel asset export #
Ask an LLM
“Can I stop an asset export that's taking too long?”
“What happens to chunks already processed when I cancel an asset export?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Cancel asset export {export_uuid}.
Stop processing the asset export job {export_uuid}.

Specifications

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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/tenable/refs/heads/main/openapi/tenable-exports-assets-api-openapi.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

tenable-exports-assets-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Vulnerability Management Exports (Assets) API
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
- url: https://cloud.tenable.com
tags:


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