[PDB Tech] Using the API for integration into LibreNMS

[Arnold Nipper]

Martin / Neil,

On 14.03.2017 18:04, Martin J. Levy wrote:
> Neil,
> 
>     Ok well as it happens, I've refactored to use the netixlan endpoint
>     instead and we just do a lookup (not using PDB) for the AS Name :)
> 
> 
> PDB is built to be used. Go call the /asn/nnnn endpoint to get the name.
> BTW: Keep in mind that the name of a network may not be the same on PDB
> as it is via whois on an RIR (or RADB). The name of a network used for
> peering is sometimes "unique".
> 

the endpoint /asn does not longer is an endpoint, pls use

 /net?asn=nnnn


instead. To single out the name postprocess with jq might come in handy.

E.g.

curl -s -k -X GET https://peeringdb.com/api/net\?asn=13335 | jq
'.data[].name'
"Cloudflare"


Arnold

> Martin
> 
> On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 5:23 PM, Neil Lathwood <n at laf.io
> <mailto:n at laf.io>> wrote:
> 
>     On 13 March 2017 at 18:30, Arnold Nipper <arnold.nipper at de-cix.net
>     <mailto:arnold.nipper at de-cix.net>> wrote:
> 
> 
>         That would really be nice but would break the logic
> 
> 
>     Ok well as it happens, I've refactored to use the netixlan endpoint
>     instead and we just do a lookup (not using PDB) for the AS Name :)
> 
>     We've got some users testing it at present.
> 
>     Thanks,
> 
>     Neil 
> 
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