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ThousandEyes DNS Server Tests API

DNS Server test management operations

Documentation GitHub OpenAPI

Business capability

Observability Management BC-4220.20

Operations 5

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

GET /tests/dns-server List DNS Server tests · List DNS Server tests #

Ask an LLM

“Which DNS Server tests are checking our name servers?”

“Does the DNS Server test list include private snapshots?”

Tell an agent

List all DNS Server tests.

Show DNS Server tests in account group {aid}.

POST /tests/dns-server Create a DNS Server test · Create DNS Server test #

Ask an LLM

“Can I monitor whether our authoritative DNS servers answer correctly?”

“Who can create a DNS Server test?”

Tell an agent

Create a DNS Server test with BGP monitors {monitors}.

Set up a new DNS Server test in account group {aid}.

GET /tests/dns-server/{testId} Get a DNS Server test · Get DNS Server test #

Ask an LLM

“What servers and agents does one DNS Server test use?”

“Can I view a past version of a DNS Server test?”

Tell an agent

Show DNS Server test {testId}.

Get version {versionId} of DNS Server test {testId}.

PUT /tests/dns-server/{testId} Update a DNS Server test · Update DNS Server test #

Ask an LLM

“Can I change the BGP monitors on a DNS Server test?”

“What is editable on a shared DNS Server test?”

Tell an agent

Set the monitors on DNS Server test {testId} to {monitors}.

Update DNS Server test {testId}.

DELETE /tests/dns-server/{testId} Delete a DNS Server test · Delete DNS Server test #

Ask an LLM

“Can I remove a DNS Server test?”

“Who is permitted to delete a DNS Server test?”

Tell an agent destructive · confirm first

Delete DNS Server test {testId}.

Remove DNS Server test {testId} from account group {aid}.

Documentation

https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/administration-administrative-api-overview/

https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/api-token-management-api-overview/

https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/agents-api-overview/

https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/alerts-api-overview/

https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/autonomous-systems-api-overview/

https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/bgp-monitors-api-overview/

https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/cloud-insights-integrations-api-overview/

https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/credentials-api-overview/

https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/dashboards-api-overview/

https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/emulation-api-overview/

https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/endpoint-agents-api-overview/

https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/endpoint-instant-scheduled-tests-api-overview/

https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/endpoint-labels-api-overview/

https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/endpoint-test-results-api-overview/

https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/endpoint-tests-api-overview/

https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/event-detection-api-overview/

https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/integrations-api-overview/

https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/internet-insights-api-overview/

https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/snapshots-api-overview/

https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/tags-api-overview/

https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/templates-api-overview/

https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/tests-api-overview/

https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/instant-tests-api-overview/

https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/test-results-api-overview/

https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/thousandeyes-for-opentelemetry-api-overview/

https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/usage-api-overview/

Specifications

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  version: 7.0.100
  title: ThousandEyes DNS Server Tests API
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    authored_by: Cisco ThousandEyes
    harvested_by: API Evangelist
    harvested_on: '2026-08-19'
    first_party: true
    provider_published: true
    source_host: pubhub.devnetcloud.com
    note: 27 OpenAPI 3.0 documents (26 per-area plus a unified 326-operation document) served anonymously from Cisco's DevNet CDN. api.thousandeyes.com itself 401s every path, so the contract is public while the API host is gated.
  x-evidence:
  - type: source
    url: https://pubhub.devnetcloud.com/media/000-v7-apis/docs/reference/
  - type: source
    url: https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/
  description: DNS Server test management operations
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- description: ThousandEyes API production URL
  url: https://api.thousandeyes.com/v7
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