9.2.61. Ask Manual Question Complex Query1

Ask the question ‘Get Computer Name and Folder Contents{folderPath=C:Program Files} containing “Shared” from all machines with ( Operating System containing “Windows” or any Operating System not containing “Windows” )’ and set ignore_case_flag to 1 and or_flag to 1 on the Operating System sensors on the right hand side of the question, then wait for result data to be complete, and get result data

9.2.61.1. Step 1 - Authenticate to the SOAP API via /auth

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip, deflate",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "password": "VGFuaXVtMjAxNSE=",
  "username": "QWRtaW5pc3RyYXRvcg=="
}
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{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-length": "134",
  "content-type": "text/plain; charset=us-ascii"
}

9.2.61.2. Step 2 - Get the server version via /info.json

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip, deflate",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "1-697-ee21df9ffaec0f970ae4e5ca91047ec3cbd6c37ec88eaeb16852e671d08183b6cf11649dc8ebe5e3d09b4fb4b9901a7c672554499e66a259f921b3a5e260d0b6"
}
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{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-length": "21411",
  "content-type": "application/json"
}

9.2.61.3. Step 3 - Issue a GetObject to get the full object of a sensor for inclusion in a Select for a Question

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "565",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "1-697-ee21df9ffaec0f970ae4e5ca91047ec3cbd6c37ec88eaeb16852e671d08183b6cf11649dc8ebe5e3d09b4fb4b9901a7c672554499e66a259f921b3a5e260d0b6"
}
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{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "transfer-encoding": "chunked"
}

9.2.61.4. Step 4 - Issue a GetObject to get the full object of a sensor for inclusion in a Select for a Question

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "567",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "1-697-ee21df9ffaec0f970ae4e5ca91047ec3cbd6c37ec88eaeb16852e671d08183b6cf11649dc8ebe5e3d09b4fb4b9901a7c672554499e66a259f921b3a5e260d0b6"
}
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{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "transfer-encoding": "chunked"
}

9.2.61.5. Step 5 - Issue a GetObject to get the full object of a sensor for inclusion in a Group for a Question

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "568",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "1-697-ee21df9ffaec0f970ae4e5ca91047ec3cbd6c37ec88eaeb16852e671d08183b6cf11649dc8ebe5e3d09b4fb4b9901a7c672554499e66a259f921b3a5e260d0b6"
}
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{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "transfer-encoding": "chunked"
}

9.2.61.6. Step 6 - Issue a GetObject to get the full object of a sensor for inclusion in a Group for a Question

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "568",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "1-697-ee21df9ffaec0f970ae4e5ca91047ec3cbd6c37ec88eaeb16852e671d08183b6cf11649dc8ebe5e3d09b4fb4b9901a7c672554499e66a259f921b3a5e260d0b6"
}
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{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "transfer-encoding": "chunked"
}

9.2.61.7. Step 7 - Issue an AddObject to add a Question object

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "1433",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "1-697-ee21df9ffaec0f970ae4e5ca91047ec3cbd6c37ec88eaeb16852e671d08183b6cf11649dc8ebe5e3d09b4fb4b9901a7c672554499e66a259f921b3a5e260d0b6"
}
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{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-length": "766",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8"
}

9.2.61.8. Step 8 - Issue a GetObject on the recently added object in order to get the full object

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "492",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "1-697-ee21df9ffaec0f970ae4e5ca91047ec3cbd6c37ec88eaeb16852e671d08183b6cf11649dc8ebe5e3d09b4fb4b9901a7c672554499e66a259f921b3a5e260d0b6"
}
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{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "transfer-encoding": "chunked"
}

9.2.61.9. Step 9 - Issue a GetResultInfo for a Question to check the current progress of answers

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "496",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "1-697-ee21df9ffaec0f970ae4e5ca91047ec3cbd6c37ec88eaeb16852e671d08183b6cf11649dc8ebe5e3d09b4fb4b9901a7c672554499e66a259f921b3a5e260d0b6"
}
  • Response Headers:
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{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "transfer-encoding": "chunked"
}

9.2.61.10. Step 10 - Issue a GetResultInfo for a Question to check the current progress of answers

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "496",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "1-697-ee21df9ffaec0f970ae4e5ca91047ec3cbd6c37ec88eaeb16852e671d08183b6cf11649dc8ebe5e3d09b4fb4b9901a7c672554499e66a259f921b3a5e260d0b6"
}
  • Response Headers:
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{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "transfer-encoding": "chunked"
}

9.2.61.11. Step 11 - Issue a GetResultInfo for a Question to check the current progress of answers

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "496",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "1-697-ee21df9ffaec0f970ae4e5ca91047ec3cbd6c37ec88eaeb16852e671d08183b6cf11649dc8ebe5e3d09b4fb4b9901a7c672554499e66a259f921b3a5e260d0b6"
}
  • Response Headers:
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{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "transfer-encoding": "chunked"
}

9.2.61.12. Step 12 - Issue a GetResultInfo for a Question to check the current progress of answers

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "496",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "1-697-ee21df9ffaec0f970ae4e5ca91047ec3cbd6c37ec88eaeb16852e671d08183b6cf11649dc8ebe5e3d09b4fb4b9901a7c672554499e66a259f921b3a5e260d0b6"
}
  • Response Headers:
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{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "transfer-encoding": "chunked"
}

9.2.61.13. Step 13 - Issue a GetResultInfo for a Question to check the current progress of answers

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "496",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "1-697-ee21df9ffaec0f970ae4e5ca91047ec3cbd6c37ec88eaeb16852e671d08183b6cf11649dc8ebe5e3d09b4fb4b9901a7c672554499e66a259f921b3a5e260d0b6"
}
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{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "transfer-encoding": "chunked"
}

9.2.61.14. Step 14 - Issue a GetResultInfo for a Question to check the current progress of answers

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "496",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "1-697-ee21df9ffaec0f970ae4e5ca91047ec3cbd6c37ec88eaeb16852e671d08183b6cf11649dc8ebe5e3d09b4fb4b9901a7c672554499e66a259f921b3a5e260d0b6"
}
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{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "transfer-encoding": "chunked"
}

9.2.61.15. Step 15 - Issue a GetResultInfo for a Question to check the current progress of answers

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "496",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "1-697-ee21df9ffaec0f970ae4e5ca91047ec3cbd6c37ec88eaeb16852e671d08183b6cf11649dc8ebe5e3d09b4fb4b9901a7c672554499e66a259f921b3a5e260d0b6"
}
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{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "transfer-encoding": "chunked"
}

9.2.61.16. Step 16 - Issue a GetResultInfo for a Question to check the current progress of answers

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "496",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "1-697-ee21df9ffaec0f970ae4e5ca91047ec3cbd6c37ec88eaeb16852e671d08183b6cf11649dc8ebe5e3d09b4fb4b9901a7c672554499e66a259f921b3a5e260d0b6"
}
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{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "transfer-encoding": "chunked"
}

9.2.61.17. Step 17 - Issue a GetResultInfo for a Question to check the current progress of answers

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "496",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "1-697-ee21df9ffaec0f970ae4e5ca91047ec3cbd6c37ec88eaeb16852e671d08183b6cf11649dc8ebe5e3d09b4fb4b9901a7c672554499e66a259f921b3a5e260d0b6"
}
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{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "transfer-encoding": "chunked"
}

9.2.61.18. Step 18 - Issue a GetResultData to get answers for a question

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{
  "Accept": "*/*",
  "Accept-Encoding": "gzip",
  "Connection": "keep-alive",
  "Content-Length": "524",
  "Content-Type": "text/xml; charset=utf-8",
  "User-Agent": "python-requests/2.7.0 CPython/2.7.10 Darwin/14.5.0",
  "session": "1-697-ee21df9ffaec0f970ae4e5ca91047ec3cbd6c37ec88eaeb16852e671d08183b6cf11649dc8ebe5e3d09b4fb4b9901a7c672554499e66a259f921b3a5e260d0b6"
}
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{
  "connection": "keep-alive",
  "content-encoding": "gzip",
  "content-type": "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
  "transfer-encoding": "chunked"
}

Footnotes

[1]this file automatically created by BUILD/build_api_examples.py