Synthetic locations API - GET all locations

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Lists all locations, public and private, and their parameters available for your environment.

The request produces an application/json payload.

GETSaaShttps://{your-environment-id}.live.dynatrace.com/api/v1/synthetic/locations
Environment ActiveGatehttps://{your-activegate-domain}:9999/e/{your-environment-id}/api/v1/synthetic/locations

Authentication

To execute this request, you need an access token with one of the following scopes:

  • DataExport
  • ExternalSyntheticIntegration
  • ReadSyntheticData

To learn how to obtain and use it, see Tokens and authentication.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescriptionInRequired
cloudPlatformstring

Filters the resulting set of locations to those which are hosted on a specific cloud platform.

  • AWS
  • AZURE
  • ALIBABA
  • GOOGLE_CLOUD
  • OTHER
queryoptional
typestring

Filters the resulting set of locations by a specific type.

  • PUBLIC
  • PRIVATE
queryoptional

Response

Response codes

CodeTypeDescription
200SyntheticLocations

Success

4XXErrorEnvelope

Client side error.

5XXErrorEnvelope

Server side error.

Response body objects

The SyntheticLocations object

A list of synthetic locations.

ElementTypeDescription
locationsLocationCollectionElement[]

A list of synthetic locations.

The LocationCollectionElement object

A synthetic location.

ElementTypeDescription
capabilitiesstring[]

The list of location's capabilities.

cloudPlatformstring

The cloud provider where the location is hosted.

Only applicable to PUBLIC locations.

  • ALIBABA
  • AMAZON_EC2
  • AZURE
  • DYNATRACE_CLOUD
  • GOOGLE_CLOUD
  • INTEROUTE
  • OTHER
  • UNDEFINED
entityIdstring

The Dynatrace entity ID of the location.

ipsstring[]

The list of IP addresses assigned to the location.

Only applicable to PUBLIC locations.

namestring

The name of the location.

stagestring

The release stage of the location.

  • BETA
  • COMING_SOON
  • DELETED
  • GA
statusstring

The status of the location.

  • DISABLED
  • ENABLED
  • HIDDEN
typestring

The type of the location.

  • CLUSTER
  • PRIVATE
  • PUBLIC

Response body JSON model

{
"locations": [
{
"capabilities": [
"BROWSER",
"HTTP"
],
"cloudPlatform": "AMAZON_EC2",
"entityId": "GEOLOCATION-B8D793BCA914E0AF",
"ips": [
"134.189.153.97",
"134.189.153.98"
],
"name": "Gdansk",
"stage": "GA",
"status": "ENABLED",
"type": "PUBLIC"
},
{
"entityId": "SYNTHETIC_LOCATION-53F47ECB33907667",
"name": "My private location",
"status": "ENABLED",
"type": "PRIVATE"
}
]
}

Example

In this example, the request lists all synthetic locations available for the mySampleEnv environment.

The API token is passed in the Authorization header.

The result is truncated to three entries.

Curl

curl -X GET \
https://mySampleEnv.live.dynatrace.com/api/v1/synthetic/locations \
-H 'Authorization: Api-Token dt0c01.abc123.abcdefjhij1234567890'

Request URL

https://mySampleEnv.live.dynatrace.com/api/v1/synthetic/locations

Response body

{
"locations": [
{
"name": "Amazon US East (N. Virginia)",
"entityId": "GEOLOCATION-95196F3C9A4F4215",
"type": "PUBLIC",
"cloudPlatform": "AMAZON_EC2",
"ips": [
"134.189.153.97",
"134.189.153.98",
"134.189.153.99"
]
},
{
"name": "AWS Europe (London)",
"entityId": "GEOLOCATION-A9022AAFA0763F56",
"type": "PUBLIC",
"cloudPlatform": "AMAZON_EC2",
"ips": [
"243.22.221.174",
"104.179.71.29"
]
},
{
"name": "Gdansk HTTP",
"entityId": "SYNTHETIC_LOCATION-9C75B59442498323",
"type": "PRIVATE"
}
]
}

Response code

200