Tanium · Schema

Tanium Question

Represents a question asked across managed endpoints in the Tanium platform. Questions are the primary mechanism for collecting real-time data from endpoints using sensors.

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Properties

Name Type Description
id integer Unique numeric identifier for the question
queryText string Human-readable question text
expiration string Timestamp when the question expires and stops collecting results
selects array List of sensors selected for the question
group object Target group filter restricting which endpoints answer
managementRightsGroup object Management rights group for access control
savedQuestion object Reference to an associated saved question
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JSON Schema

tanium-question-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://github.com/api-evangelist/tanium/blob/main/json-schema/tanium-question-schema.json",
  "title": "Tanium Question",
  "description": "Represents a question asked across managed endpoints in the Tanium platform. Questions are the primary mechanism for collecting real-time data from endpoints using sensors.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "id": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Unique numeric identifier for the question"
    },
    "queryText": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Human-readable question text"
    },
    "expiration": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date-time",
      "description": "Timestamp when the question expires and stops collecting results"
    },
    "selects": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "sensor": {
            "type": "object",
            "properties": {
              "name": {
                "type": "string",
                "description": "Sensor name"
              },
              "hash": {
                "type": "integer",
                "description": "Sensor hash identifier"
              },
              "id": {
                "type": "integer",
                "description": "Sensor numeric identifier"
              }
            },
            "description": "Sensor used for data collection"
          }
        }
      },
      "description": "List of sensors selected for the question"
    },
    "group": {
      "$ref": "#/$defs/GroupFilter",
      "description": "Target group filter restricting which endpoints answer"
    },
    "managementRightsGroup": {
      "$ref": "#/$defs/GroupFilter",
      "description": "Management rights group for access control"
    },
    "savedQuestion": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "type": "integer",
          "description": "Associated saved question identifier"
        }
      },
      "description": "Reference to an associated saved question"
    }
  },
  "required": ["id"],
  "$defs": {
    "GroupFilter": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "type": "integer",
          "description": "Group identifier"
        },
        "name": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Group name"
        },
        "andFlag": {
          "type": "boolean",
          "description": "Whether filters are combined with AND logic"
        },
        "filters": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "object",
            "properties": {
              "sensor": {
                "type": "object",
                "properties": {
                  "name": {
                    "type": "string"
                  },
                  "hash": {
                    "type": "integer"
                  }
                }
              },
              "operator": {
                "type": "string",
                "description": "Filter operator (e.g., RegexMatch, Contains, Equal)"
              },
              "value": {
                "type": "string",
                "description": "Filter value"
              }
            }
          },
          "description": "Filter criteria for group membership"
        }
      },
      "description": "A group filter definition used for targeting endpoints"
    }
  }
}

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