Get scan agent ID

Article
04/30/2024

Applies to:

Want to experience Microsoft Defender for Endpoint? Sign up for a free trial.

Want to experience Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management? Find out how to sign up for a free trial.

Important

Some information in this article relates to a prereleased product which may be substantially modified before it's commercially released. Microsoft makes no warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to the information provided here.

Note

If you are a US Government customer, please use the URIs listed in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for US Government customers.

Tip

For better performance, you can use server closer to your geo location:

us.api.security.microsoft.com
eu.api.security.microsoft.com
uk.api.security.microsoft.com
au.api.security.microsoft.com
swa.api.security.microsoft.com
ina.api.security.microsoft.com

API description

Retrieves the details for a specified agent by its ID.

Limitations

Rate limitations for this API are 100 calls per minute and 1500 calls per hour.

Permissions

One of the following permissions is required to call this API. To learn more, including how to choose permissions, see Use Microsoft Defender for Endpoint APIs.

Permission type	Permission	Permission display name
Application	Machine.Read.All	Read all scan information.
Delegated (work or school account)	Machine.Read.All	Read all scan information.

Note

When obtaining a token using user credentials:

To view data the user needs to have at least the following role permission: 'ViewData' or 'TvmViewData' (See Create and manage roles for more information)

HTTP request

GET /api/DeviceAuthenticatedScanAgents

Request headers

Name	Type	Description
Authorization	String	Bearer {token}. Required.

Request body

Empty

Response

If successful, this method returns 200 - OK response code with the details of the specified agent.

Example request

Here's an example of the request.

GET https://api.security.microsoft.com/api/DeviceAuthenticatedScanAgents/7f3d76a6976818553e996875dc91f55df6b26625

Response example

{
"@odata.context": "https://api.security.microsoft.com/api/$metadata#DeviceAuthenticatedScanAgents/$entity",
    "value": [
    {
    "id": "47df41a0c-asad-4fd6d3-bbea-a93dbc0bfcaa_4edd75b2407a5b64d704b4e53d74f15",
    "machineId": "4ejh675b240118fbehiuiy5b64d704b4e53d15",
    "lastSeen": "2022-05-08T12:18:41.538203Z",
    "computerDnsName": "TEST_DOMAIN",
    "AssignedApplicationId": "9E0FA0EB-0A51-4357-9C87-C21BFBE07571",
    "ScannerSoftwareVersion": "7.1.1",
    "LastCommandExecutionTimestamp": "2022-05-08T12:18:41.538203Z",
    "mdeClientVersion": "10.8295.22621.1195"
    },
   ]
}

Tip

Do you want to learn more? Engage with the Microsoft Security community in our Tech Community: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Tech Community.

Share via