API Stability Long-Term

The testWebhookAction() GraphQL mutation is used to test a webhook action.

Syntax

Below is the syntax for the testWebhookAction() mutation field:

graphql
testWebhookAction(
      input: TestWebhookAction!
   ): TestResult!

Below is an example of how this mutation field might be used:

Raw
graphql
mutation {
  testWebhookAction( input: 
    { viewName: "humio",
      name: "tug",
      url: "https://webhook.company.com",
      method: "POST",
      headers: [ {header: "Content-Type", value: "application/json"} ],
      bodyTemplate: 
             """{"repository": "{repo_name}","timestamp": "{triggered_timestamp}",
                "alert": { "name": "{name}", "query": {"queryString": "{query_string}"} },
                "warnings": "{warnings}", 
                "events": {events}, 
                "numberOfEvents": {event_count} }""",
      ignoreSSL: false,
      useProxy: false,
      triggerName: "wake-up",
      eventData: "[{\"#type\":\"kv\"}]",
      } )
  { success }
}
Mac OS or Linux (curl)
shell
curl -v -X POST $YOUR_LOGSCALE_URL/graphql \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d @- << EOF
{"query" : "mutation {
  testWebhookAction( input: 
    { viewName: \"humio\",
      name: \"tug\",
      url: \"https://webhook.company.com\",
      method: \"POST\",
      headers: [ {header: \"Content-Type\", value: \"application/json\"} ],
      bodyTemplate: 
             \"\"\"{\"repository\": \"{repo_name}\",\"timestamp\": \"{triggered_timestamp}\",
                \"alert\": { \"name\": \"{name}\", \"query\": {\"queryString\": \"{query_string}\"} },
                \"warnings\": \"{warnings}\", 
                \"events\": {events}, 
                \"numberOfEvents\": {event_count} }\"\"\",
      ignoreSSL: false,
      useProxy: false,
      triggerName: \"wake-up\",
      eventData: \"[{\\"#type\\":\\"kv\\"}]\",
      } )
  { success }
}"
}
EOF
Mac OS or Linux (curl) One-line
shell
curl -v -X POST $YOUR_LOGSCALE_URL/graphql \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d @- << EOF
{"query" : "mutation {
  testWebhookAction( input: 
    { viewName: \"humio\",
      name: \"tug\",
      url: \"https://webhook.company.com\",
      method: \"POST\",
      headers: [ {header: \"Content-Type\", value: \"application/json\"} ],
      bodyTemplate: 
             \"\"\"{\"repository\": \"{repo_name}\",\"timestamp\": \"{triggered_timestamp}\",
                \"alert\": { \"name\": \"{name}\", \"query\": {\"queryString\": \"{query_string}\"} },
                \"warnings\": \"{warnings}\", 
                \"events\": {events}, 
                \"numberOfEvents\": {event_count} }\"\"\",
      ignoreSSL: false,
      useProxy: false,
      triggerName: \"wake-up\",
      eventData: \"[{\\"#type\\":\\"kv\\"}]\",
      } )
  { success }
}"
}
EOF
Windows Cmd and curl
shell
curl -v -X POST $YOUR_LOGSCALE_URL/graphql ^
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" ^
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" ^
    -d @'{"query" : "mutation { ^
  testWebhookAction( input:  ^
    { viewName: \"humio\", ^
      name: \"tug\", ^
      url: \"https://webhook.company.com\", ^
      method: \"POST\", ^
      headers: [ {header: \"Content-Type\", value: \"application/json\"} ], ^
      bodyTemplate:  ^
             \"\"\"{\"repository\": \"{repo_name}\",\"timestamp\": \"{triggered_timestamp}\", ^
                \"alert\": { \"name\": \"{name}\", \"query\": {\"queryString\": \"{query_string}\"} }, ^
                \"warnings\": \"{warnings}\",  ^
                \"events\": {events},  ^
                \"numberOfEvents\": {event_count} }\"\"\", ^
      ignoreSSL: false, ^
      useProxy: false, ^
      triggerName: \"wake-up\", ^
      eventData: \"[{\\"#type\\":\\"kv\\"}]\", ^
      } ) ^
  { success } ^
}" ^
} '
Windows Powershell and curl
powershell
curl.exe -X POST 
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN"
    -H "Content-Type: application/json"
    -d '{"query" : "mutation {
  testWebhookAction( input: 
    { viewName: \"humio\",
      name: \"tug\",
      url: \"https://webhook.company.com\",
      method: \"POST\",
      headers: [ {header: \"Content-Type\", value: \"application/json\"} ],
      bodyTemplate: 
             \"\"\"{\"repository\": \"{repo_name}\",\"timestamp\": \"{triggered_timestamp}\",
                \"alert\": { \"name\": \"{name}\", \"query\": {\"queryString\": \"{query_string}\"} },
                \"warnings\": \"{warnings}\", 
                \"events\": {events}, 
                \"numberOfEvents\": {event_count} }\"\"\",
      ignoreSSL: false,
      useProxy: false,
      triggerName: \"wake-up\",
      eventData: \"[{\\"#type\\":\\"kv\\"}]\",
      } )
  { success }
}"
}'
    "$YOUR_LOGSCALE_URL/graphql"
Perl
perl
#!/usr/bin/perl

use HTTP::Request;
use LWP;

my $INGEST_TOKEN = "TOKEN";

my $uri = '$YOUR_LOGSCALE_URL/graphql';

my $json = '{"query" : "mutation {
  testWebhookAction( input: 
    { viewName: \"humio\",
      name: \"tug\",
      url: \"https://webhook.company.com\",
      method: \"POST\",
      headers: [ {header: \"Content-Type\", value: \"application/json\"} ],
      bodyTemplate: 
             \"\"\"{\"repository\": \"{repo_name}\",\"timestamp\": \"{triggered_timestamp}\",
                \"alert\": { \"name\": \"{name}\", \"query\": {\"queryString\": \"{query_string}\"} },
                \"warnings\": \"{warnings}\", 
                \"events\": {events}, 
                \"numberOfEvents\": {event_count} }\"\"\",
      ignoreSSL: false,
      useProxy: false,
      triggerName: \"wake-up\",
      eventData: \"[{\\"#type\\":\\"kv\\"}]\",
      } )
  { success }
}"
}';
my $req = HTTP::Request->new("POST", $uri );

$req->header("Authorization" => "Bearer $TOKEN");
$req->header("Content-Type" => "application/json");

$req->content( $json );

my $lwp = LWP::UserAgent->new;

my $result = $lwp->request( $req );

print $result->{"_content"},"\n";
Python
python
#! /usr/local/bin/python3

import requests

url = '$YOUR_LOGSCALE_URL/graphql'
mydata = r'''{"query" : "mutation {
  testWebhookAction( input: 
    { viewName: \"humio\",
      name: \"tug\",
      url: \"https://webhook.company.com\",
      method: \"POST\",
      headers: [ {header: \"Content-Type\", value: \"application/json\"} ],
      bodyTemplate: 
             \"\"\"{\"repository\": \"{repo_name}\",\"timestamp\": \"{triggered_timestamp}\",
                \"alert\": { \"name\": \"{name}\", \"query\": {\"queryString\": \"{query_string}\"} },
                \"warnings\": \"{warnings}\", 
                \"events\": {events}, 
                \"numberOfEvents\": {event_count} }\"\"\",
      ignoreSSL: false,
      useProxy: false,
      triggerName: \"wake-up\",
      eventData: \"[{\\"#type\\":\\"kv\\"}]\",
      } )
  { success }
}"
}'''

resp = requests.post(url,
                     data = mydata,
                     headers = {
   "Authorization" : "Bearer $TOKEN",
   "Content-Type" : "application/json"
}
)

print(resp.text)
Node.js
javascript
const https = require('https');

const data = JSON.stringify(
    {"query" : "mutation {
  testWebhookAction( input: 
    { viewName: \"humio\",
      name: \"tug\",
      url: \"https://webhook.company.com\",
      method: \"POST\",
      headers: [ {header: \"Content-Type\", value: \"application/json\"} ],
      bodyTemplate: 
             \"\"\"{\"repository\": \"{repo_name}\",\"timestamp\": \"{triggered_timestamp}\",
                \"alert\": { \"name\": \"{name}\", \"query\": {\"queryString\": \"{query_string}\"} },
                \"warnings\": \"{warnings}\", 
                \"events\": {events}, 
                \"numberOfEvents\": {event_count} }\"\"\",
      ignoreSSL: false,
      useProxy: false,
      triggerName: \"wake-up\",
      eventData: \"[{\\"#type\\":\\"kv\\"}]\",
      } )
  { success }
}"
}
);


const options = {
  hostname: '$YOUR_LOGSCALE_URL/graphql',
  path: '/graphql',
  port: 443,
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
    'Content-Length': data.length,
    Authorization: 'BEARER ' + process.env.TOKEN,
    'User-Agent': 'Node',
  },
};

const req = https.request(options, (res) => {
  let data = '';
  console.log(`statusCode: ${res.statusCode}`);

  res.on('data', (d) => {
    data += d;
  });
  res.on('end', () => {
    console.log(JSON.parse(data).data);
  });
});

req.on('error', (error) => {
  console.error(error);
});

req.write(data);
req.end();
Example Responses
Success (HTTP Response Code 200 OK)
json
{
  "data": {
    "testWebhookAction": {
      "success": false
    }
  }
}

Given Datatypes

For TestWebhookAction, there are a few parameters. Below is a list of them along with a description of each:

Table: TestWebhookAction

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultStabilityDescription
Some arguments may be required, as indicated in the Required column. For some fields, this column indicates that a result will always be returned for this column.
Table last updated: Sep 20, 2024
bodyTemplatestringyes Long-TermThe body of the http(s) request. Can be templated with values from the result.
eventDatastringyes Long-TermJSON data representing one or more events. One event can be supplied as a JSON object. Multiple events must be supplied as a list of JSON objects.
headers[HttpHeaderEntryInput]yes Long-TermThe headers of the http(s) request. See HttpHeaderEntryInput.
ignoreSSLbooleanyes Long-TermWhether SSL should be ignored for the request.
methodstringyes Long-TermThe method to use for the request.
namestringyes Long-TermThe name of the action.
triggerNamestringyes Long-TermThe name of the action. This is a mock value, the trigger doesn't have to exist.
urlstringyes Long-TermThe URL where to send the http(s) request.
useProxybooleanyes Long-TermDefines whether the action should use the configured proxy to make web requests.
viewNamestringyes Long-TermThe name of the view of the action.

Returned Datatypes

The returned datatype, TestResult has two parameters. They're listed in the table below with descriptions of each:

Table: TestResult

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultStabilityDescription
Some arguments may be required, as indicated in the Required column. For some fields, this column indicates that a result will always be returned for this column.
Table last updated: Oct 3, 2024
messagestringyes Long-TermA message explaining the test result.
successbooleanyes Long-TermTrue if the test was a success, false otherwise.