Get scan history by session

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04/30/2024

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Note

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API description

Retrieves a list of the scan history by session.

Limitations

Rate limitations for this API are 100 calls per minute and 1,500 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. For more information, see Create and manage roles.

HTTP request

POST /api/DeviceAuthenticatedScanDefinitions/GetScanHistoryBySessionId

Request headers

Name	Type	Description
Authorization	string	Bearer {token}. Required.
Content-Type	string	application/json. Required.

Request body

In the request body, supply a JSON object with the following parameters:

Parameter	Type	Description
SessionIds	String	The session Id. Required.

Response

If successful, this method returns 200 - OK response code with a list of the scan history for a session.

Example request

Here's an example of the request.

POST https://api.securitycenter.microsoft.com/api/DeviceAuthenticatedScanDefinitions/GetScanHistoryBySessionId

{
    "SessionIds": ["01decc497f4b4ec49a5fc4e12597f8c8"]
}

Response example

{
 "@odata.context": "https://api.securitycenter.microsoft.com/api/DeviceAuthenticatedScanDefinitions/GetScanHistoryBySessionId",
    "value": [
    {
     "orgId": "asdf781a0c-792d-46d3-bbea-a93dbc0bfcaa",
     "ScanDefinitionIds": "4ad8d463-6b3a-4894-b42a-a2de9ea0a8ae",
     "SessionIds": "01decc497f4b4ec49a5fc4e12597f8c8",
     "NumberOfSuccessfullyScannedTargets": 3,
     "NumberOfTargets": 3,
     "ScanStatus": "Success",
     "LastScanned": "2022-12-19T15:14:24.5561791Z",
     "ListScannedTargets": {
         "Ip": "127.0.0.1",
         "Hostname": "DESKTOP-Test",
         "ScannedDeviceDescription": "Network device",
         "ErrorMessage": "",
         "ScanStatus": "Success",
         "ScanDuration": "00:08:30",
        },
        {
         "Ip": "127.0.0.2",
         "Hostname": "DESKTOP-Test2",
         "ScannedDeviceDescription": "Network device 2",
         "ErrorMessage": "",
         "ScanStatus": "Success",
         "ScanDuration": "00:08:00",
        },
{
         "Ip": "127.0.0.3",
         "Hostname": "DESKTOP-Test3",
         "ScannedDeviceDescription": "Network device 3",
         "ErrorMessage": "",
         "ScanStatus": "Success",
         "ScanDuration": "00:08:50",
        },
    }
  ]
}

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