Retrieve a graph of a server’s private network usage.
Description
Retrieve a graph of a server’s private network bandwidth usage over the specified timeframe. If no timeframe is specified then getPublicBandwidthGraphImage retrieves the last 24 hours of public bandwidth usage. getPrivateBandwidthGraphImage returns a PNG image measuring 827 pixels by 293 pixels.
Parameters
| Name |
Type |
Description |
| startTime |
int |
The starting point to retrieve bandwidth data from, specified as a dateTime. |
| endTime |
int |
The end point to retrieve bandwidth data to, specified as a dateTime. |
Required Headers
Optional Headers
Return Values
Error Handling
- Throw the exception “Unable to retrieve the private bandwidth graph for server {id}.” if the API is unable to retrieve a valid PNG bandwidth graph image.
- Throw the exception “The start time {startTime} is not a readable date format.” if an invalid start time is passed to getPublicBandwidthGraphImage.
- Throw the exception “The end time {endTime} is not a readable date format.” if an invalid end time is passed to getPublicBandwidthGraphImage.
curl -g -u $SL_USER:$SL_APIKEY -X POST -d '{"parameters": [int, int]}' \
'https://api.softlayer.com/rest/v3.1/SoftLayer_Hardware/{SoftLayer_HardwareID}/getPrivateBandwidthData'