External Events

An ExternalEvent is a log that is sent to the cloud from a client application such as the Files.com CLI.

List External Events

SDK Method

externalevent.List()

Return Object

[]*ExternalEvent

Authorization Requirement

Requires either a Site-Wide API key or User API key or session from a User with Site Admin permissions.

Additional Arguments

Example Request

import (
    "fmt"
    "errors"

    files_sdk "github.com/Files-com/files-sdk-go/v3"
    external_event "github.com/Files-com/files-sdk-go/v3/externalevent"
)

externalEventIterator, err := external_event.List(files_sdk.ExternalEventListParams{})
if err != nil {
    var respErr files_sdk.ResponseError
    if errors.As(err, &respErr) {
        fmt.Println("Response Error Occurred (" + respErr.Type + "): " + respErr.ErrorMessage)
    } else {
        fmt.Printf("Unexpected Error: %s\n", err.Error())
    }
}

for externalEventIterator.Next() {
    externalEvent := externalEventIterator.externalEvent()
}
err = externalEventIterator.Err()
if err != nil {
    var respErr files_sdk.ResponseError
    if errors.As(err, &respErr) {
        fmt.Println("Response Error Occurred (" + respErr.Type + "): " + respErr.ErrorMessage)
    } else {
        fmt.Printf("Unexpected Error: %s\n", err.Error())
    }
}

Show External Event

SDK Method

externalevent.Find()

Return Object

ExternalEvent

Authorization Requirement

Requires either a Site-Wide API key or User API key or session from a User with Site Admin permissions.

ExternalEventFindParams Fields

FieldDescription
Id
int64
Required
External Event ID.

Example Request

import (
    "fmt"
    "errors"

    files_sdk "github.com/Files-com/files-sdk-go/v3"
    external_event "github.com/Files-com/files-sdk-go/v3/externalevent"
)

externalEvent, err := external_event.Find(files_sdk.ExternalEventFindParams{Id: 1})
if err != nil {
    var respErr files_sdk.ResponseError
    if errors.As(err, &respErr) {
        fmt.Println("Response Error Occurred (" + respErr.Type + "): " + respErr.ErrorMessage)
    } else {
        fmt.Printf("Unexpected Error: %s\n", err.Error())
    }
}

Create External Event

SDK Method

externalevent.Create()

Return Object

ExternalEvent

Authorization Requirement

Available to all authenticated keys or sessions.

ExternalEventCreateParams Fields

FieldDescription
Status
string
Required
Status of event.
Possible values: success, failure, partial_failure, in_progress, skipped
Body
string
Required
Event body

Example Request

import (
    "fmt"
    "errors"

    files_sdk "github.com/Files-com/files-sdk-go/v3"
    external_event "github.com/Files-com/files-sdk-go/v3/externalevent"
)

externalEvent, err := external_event.Create(files_sdk.ExternalEventCreateParams{
  Status: "example",
  Body: "example"
})
if err != nil {
    var respErr files_sdk.ResponseError
    if errors.As(err, &respErr) {
        fmt.Println("Response Error Occurred (" + respErr.Type + "): " + respErr.ErrorMessage)
    } else {
        fmt.Printf("Unexpected Error: %s\n", err.Error())
    }
}

The ExternalEvent Object

Some of the methods above return a ExternalEvent object. The attributes of this object are listed below.

AttributeDescription
Id
int64
Event ID
EventType
string
Type of event being recorded.
Possible values: ldap_sync, remote_server_sync, lockout, ldap_login, saml_login, client_log, pending_work, siem_http_destination
Status
string
Status of event.
Possible values: success, failure, partial_failure, in_progress, skipped
Body
string
Event body
CreatedAt
date-time
External event create date/time
BodyUrl
string
Link to log file.