Palo Alto Networks · OpenAPI Overlay 1.0.0
API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Palo Alto Networks Scan API
8 actions
8 updates
phrasing
extends
openapi/palo-alto-networks-scan-api-openapi.yml
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What the actions change
x-apievangelist-phrasing
Targets 8
$.info
$.paths['/v1/scan/sync/request'].post
$.paths['/v1/scan/async/request'].post
$.paths['/v1/scan/async/results/{scan_id}'].get
$.paths['/v1/scan'].get
$.paths['/v1/scan'].post
$.paths['/v1/scan/{job_id}'].get
$.paths['/v1/scan/{job_id}/abort'].post
OpenAPI Overlay
# Generated by API Evangelist (build-phrasing.py). Our phrasing, not observed demand.
overlay: 1.0.0
info:
title: API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Palo Alto Networks Scan API
version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/palo-alto-networks-scan-api-openapi.yml
actions:
- target: $.info
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
generator: build-phrasing.py
label: Generated by API Evangelist
operations: 7
- target: $.paths['/v1/scan/sync/request'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Scan an AI prompt or response synchronously
effect: write
questions:
- How do I check a user prompt or model response for threats and get the verdict right away?
- Which AI security profile is applied when I scan a prompt in real time?
instructions:
- text: Scan contents {contents} synchronously with AI profile {ai_profile}.
slots:
contents: requestBody.contents
ai_profile: requestBody.ai_profile
- text: Run a real-time AI security scan on {contents} under profile {ai_profile} with transaction ID {tr_id}.
slots:
contents: requestBody.contents
ai_profile: requestBody.ai_profile
tr_id: requestBody.tr_id
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/v1/scan/async/request'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Submit an asynchronous AI security scan
effect: write
questions:
- Can I queue AI prompt scans in the background and get a scan ID and report ID back?
- What does an asynchronous AI security scan request return?
instructions:
- text: Submit an asynchronous AI security scan of {contents} using AI profile {ai_profile}.
slots:
contents: requestBody.contents
ai_profile: requestBody.ai_profile
- text: Queue a background AI prompt scan and give me the scan_id and report_id.
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/v1/scan/async/results/{scan_id}'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get results of an asynchronous scan
effect: read
questions:
- Has my asynchronous prompt scan finished, and what did it detect?
- Where do I poll for the verdict of a queued AI security scan?
instructions:
- text: Get the results of async scan {scan_id}.
slots:
scan_id: path.scan_id
- text: Check whether scan {scan_id} is done and show its detections.
slots:
scan_id: path.scan_id
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/v1/scan'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List scan jobs
effect: read
questions:
- Which scan jobs are running or finished for my AI targets?
- Can I filter scan jobs by status, type or target?
instructions:
- text: List my scan jobs with status {status}.
slots:
status: query.status
- text: Show scan jobs for target {target_id} whose name matches {search}.
slots:
target_id: query.target_id
search: query.search
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/v1/scan'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Create a scan job against a target
effect: write
questions:
- How do I start a new red-team style scan against one of my AI targets?
- What do I need to supply to create a scan job?
instructions:
- text: Create a {job_type} scan named {name} against target {target}.
slots:
job_type: requestBody.job_type
name: requestBody.name
target: requestBody.target
- text: Start scan job {name} on {target} with metadata {job_metadata}.
slots:
name: requestBody.name
target: requestBody.target
job_metadata: requestBody.job_metadata
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/v1/scan/{job_id}'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get details of a scan job
effect: read
questions:
- What's the current status and configuration of a specific scan job?
- Can I look up one scan job by its ID?
instructions:
- text: Show the details of scan job {job_id}.
slots:
job_id: path.job_id
- text: Get the status of scan {job_id}.
slots:
job_id: path.job_id
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/v1/scan/{job_id}/abort'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Abort a running scan job
effect: destructive
questions:
- How do I stop a scan job that's still running?
- Does aborting a scan cancel its workflow?
instructions:
- text: Abort running scan job {job_id}.
slots:
job_id: path.job_id
- text: Cancel the workflow for scan {job_id}.
slots:
job_id: path.job_id
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
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