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/rest/{version}/tasks/requestTask
Descriptor | Value |
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HTTP Method | POST |
Description | Requests the next available task off the queue. It is worth noting that the output includes a very large data blob, and that the call also returns a “secureTaskKey” that you will need for future calls. |
Restricted
True
Required Permission | Manage Scan Agents |
Version Introduced | 2.4.0 |
Request Header Parameters
Parameter | Value | Required | Description |
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Accept | String | Yes | A value of ‘application/json’ must be provided. |
Request POST Data Parameters
Parameter | Value | Required | Description | Available Values |
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scanners | String, comma separated list | Yes | Acceptable scanner types. Use this to only select tasks from specified scanner types. |
Acunetix WVS AppSpider Burp Suite Pro Security AppScan Standard OWASP Zed Attack Proxy WebInspect | ||||
agentConfig | File | Yes | The path to the scangent.properties file your scan agent generated. | N/A |
scanAgentSecureKey | String | Yes | A Secure Scan Agent Key obtained from the “Request Scan Agent Key” call | N/A |
Sample Call:
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curl --insecure -H 'Accept: application/json' -H "Authorization: APIKEY {apiKey}" -X POST --data 'scanners=OWASP Zed Attack Proxy,Burp Suite Pro&agentConfig=/path/to/scanagent/scanagent.properties&scanAgentSecureKey= yMFCvtcmBtAARYS5QX8x54zvMruNLIvNMzqMI44K4JG8' http://localhost:8080/threadfix/rest/latest/tasks/requestTask?apiKey={apiKey} |
Sample Output:
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{ "message": "", "success": true, "responseCode": -1, "object": { "taskType": "Burp Suite Pro", "taskConfig": { "targetUrl": "http://targeturl/app", "dataBlobs": { "configFile": "Very large data blob omitted for brevity" }, "configParams": {}, "targetUrlString": "http://targeturl/app" }, "taskId": 1, "secureTaskKey": "KVS1TiifaYeILnchqbdmU24JEyljgNy0NTOgvSLzS3Y", "secureScanAgentInstanceKey": null } } |
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