get_bare_metal_billing_items.go
get_bare_metal_billing_items.go
/*
Retrieve billing items for Bare Metal servers in the account.
This script makes a single call to the getHardware() method in the SoftLayer_Account API service
and uses a object mask to get the billing items and items for each Bare Metal server in the account.
Important manual pages
http://sldn.softlayer.com/reference/services/SoftLayer_Account
http://sldn.softlayer.com/reference/services/SoftLayer_Account/getHardware
http://sldn.softlayer.com/reference/datatypes/SoftLayer_Hardware
http://sldn.softlayer.com/reference/datatypes/SoftLayer_Billing_Item
https://sldn.softlayer.com/article/object-Masks
License: http://sldn.softlayer.com/article/License
Author: SoftLayer Technologies, Inc. <sldn@softlayer.com>
*/
package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"encoding/json"
"github.com/softlayer/softlayer-go/session"
"github.com/softlayer/softlayer-go/services"
)
func main() {
// SoftLayer API username and key
username := "set me"
apikey := "set me"
// Create a session
sess := session.New(username, apikey)
// Get SoftLayer_Account service
service := services.GetAccountService(sess)
// Declare object mask used to get information about items
mask := "id;hostname;domain;datacenter[longName];billingItem[item]"
// Call method getHardware() in order to retrieve billing items of each bare metal server.
servers, err := service.Mask(mask).GetHardware()
if err != nil {
fmt.Printf("\n Unable to retrieve hardware servers:\n - %s\n", err)
return
}
// Following helps to print the result en JSON format.
for _, hardware := range servers {
jsonFormat, jsonErr := json.MarshalIndent(hardware, "", " ")
if jsonErr != nil {
fmt.Println(jsonErr)
return
}
fmt.Printf("\n%s", string(jsonFormat))
// Print single separator
fmt.Printf("\n%s", strings.Repeat("-", 120))
}
}